Orkhan Safarov has claimed Azerbaijan`s first medal at Grand Slam judo tournament commemorating national leader Heydar Aliyev in Baku. He won bronze in the men`s 60kg weight category.

Russia is cautiously optimistic on the chances for a peace deal in Syria, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, after talks with Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan in Moscow, Reuters reported.

Turkish security forces on Friday killed seven PKK terrorists during ongoing operations against the PKK terrorist group in southeastern Turkey’s Sirnak province

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged to ban Gulen's organization in Russia.

Iran’s next presidential election is scheduled for May 2017.

Suspects Azer Huseynov and Ali Islamov, using firearms in a residential area, provided armed resistance.

An explosion occurred in the teahouse in Ismayilli, APA’s regional bureau reports.

Georgian startups will now able to enter the Iranian market of 80 million consumers and develop new businesses in Iran.

Turkish President said that Turkey had completed the process of normalization of relations with Russia during his meeting with Vladimir Putin, APA reports quoting sputniknews.

The Azerbaijan national football team have defeated Qatar 2-1 in a friendly in Doha.