As we broadcast this week from the U.N. climate talks in Baku, human rights groups have warned of Azerbaijan’s escalating crackdown on civil society groups, government critics and the press. Since the ...

(CNN) — For some, home is where the heart is. In Azerbaijan, however, the saying goes, “xalçam harada, yurdum orada,” meaning “wherever my carpet is, that’s where I live.” Azerbaijan’s love affair ...

Azerbaijan - a nation with a Turkic and majority-Muslim population - was briefly independent from 1918 to 1920; it regained its independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Despite a ...

The nation of Azerbaijan straddles both Asia and Europe and is being represented by two figure skaters at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Each country that competes at the Olympics has a designated ...

Azerbaijan is among the 20 biggest net oil exporters and the 12th largest for gas, according to 2022 figures - Copyright AFP/File ETIENNE LAURENT, EVARISTO SA ...

Our capital of Baku boasts an incomparably beautiful Heydar Mosque, the largest Mosque in the entire South Caucasus region. Named after Heydar Aliyev – the founder of the modern Azerbaijan and its ...

In recent years, Azerbaijan has made big progress in reducing poverty, economic growth and providing key social and infrastructure services. However, the country needs to make more concerted efforts ...

The recently concluded Human Capital Forum held in Baku brought together top-ranking officials, development experts and civil society partners to discuss ways to accelerate investment in human capital ...