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Azerbaijan will celebrate Eid al-Adha on May 27–28. The holiday is included in the list of official public holidays and is observed as a non-working day.
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Azerbaijan recorded a decline in electricity production during the first four months of 2026 while simultaneously accelerating one of the largest energy transitions in the post-Soviet region, seeking...
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In mid-May, the first charter flights carrying Azerbaijani pilgrims began departing from Baku airport for Saudi Arabia. As in previous years, the national Hajj quota was fully filled — around 1,500 pe...
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Overcrowding in Azerbaijan’s penitentiary system is becoming one of the country’s most significant institutional challenges amid a rise in the prison population and an increasing share of detainees he...
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The large-scale military and political expansion carried out by the Russian Empire in the Caucasus from the mid-eighteenth century until the end of the nineteenth century fundamentally transformed the...
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Money supply growth in Azerbaijan continued to accelerate at double-digit rates in early 2026 amid rising government spending and high liquidity in the banking sector.
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Azerbaijan is experiencing one of the largest construction cycles since the oil boom of the 2000s. Cranes continue to dominate the skyline of Baku, the suburbs of Absheron are expanding rapidly, and t...
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The history of the Crimean Tatars remains one of the key intersections of memory, sovereignty, and security dilemmas in contemporary international politics. Speaking on May 18 during the anniversary o...
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In recent years, the teacher institution in Azerbaijan has evolved from being merely part of education policy into one of the key components of the state’s long-term human capital strategy. Teacher ce...
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Azerbaijan’s petrochemical industry has become one of the country’s key industrial sectors with strategic importance for the national energy economy, enabling the transformation of hydrocarbon resourc...









