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Mukhtar Babayev, Azerbaijan's minister of ecology and natural resources, talks about the country's environmental challenges.

Azerbaijan’s Walled City of Baku was a powerful trade center on the Caspian Sea that was invaded many times for its wealth and location, but always survived.

Human rights violation in Iran in May 2022

In the first known use of new powers for appointing, re-appointing every five years, and firing all Islamic clergy, in early May, the State Committee for Work with Religious Organisations fired Imam Mirseymur Aliyev in Neftchala. He had held end of Ramadan prayers on 3 May, not the regime-enforced date of 2 May. Lawyer Asabali Mustafayev noted that the regime taking direct control of Islamic clergy means that "the state is now playing the role of a religious organisation."

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has dismissed critics' claims about his administration's inefficiency as "unfair."

List of medical institutions to be subordinated to Health Ministry

Azerbaijani blogger was arrested for 28 days for disobeying the police: blogger Eyvaz Yahyaoglu, a resident of the city of Shirvan, has often criticized local authorities for violating rights of the citizens and ignoring their complaints

As part of the visit to US, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Culture Anar Karimov has attended the inauguration of the bas-relief in honor of a prominent poet and playwright of the country Huseyn Javid. The bas-relief was commissioned by the Ministry of Culture

Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB) is returning to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai on May 9-12 with a large presence, together with 29 local industry partners, including Azerbaijan Airlines, and with its largest ever stand sized 230 sq m.

Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB) is returning to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai on May 9-12 with a large presence, together with 29 local industry partners, including Azerbaijan Airlines, and with its largest ever stand sized 230 sq m.