focus Sri Lankan movement seeks to reduce communal violence through dialogue Survey shows most Sri Lankans don't have any friends in communities outside their own, group tells The World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue in the Azerbaijani capital Baku. 09/05/2019
Cult Baku celebrates 5th International Theatre Conference Theatre experts from across the world gather in Azerbaijan's capital to share knowledge and enjoy a rich programme of music, art and performance. 13/11/2018
focus Baku's Humanitarian Forum examines Globalisation & its discontents A wide range of speakers attended the sixth edition in Azerbaijan to mull world problems. 30/10/2018
Cult Baku's Jazz Festival brings sparks to the 'Land of Fire' The festival continues to grow in stature with another rich crop of famous names and names to watch. 22/10/2018
Cult Azerbaijan's new Nasimi Festival honours Sufi icon Imadeddin Nasimi's guiding principles of tolerance and multiculturalism will guide event's blend of words, art and music over the coming years, say organisers. 03/10/2018
brussels bureau Azerbaijan: a 'rebalancing' of relations with West With Ilham Aliyev winning a fourth term as president, what next for Azerbaijan? 12/04/2018
Sci-tech Bakutel: Azerbaijan wants to become an ICT hub Azerbaijan's International Telecommunications and IT fair: a regional ICT platform. 14/12/2017
Cult Azerbaijan's fifth carpet symposium opens in Baku The symposium welcomes experts and academics from across the globe for lectures, presentations and exhibitions on Azerbaijan's main tradition. 26/10/2017
Cult Baku Jazz Festival kicks off in Azerbaijan The Azerbaijani capital hosted its 12th annual Jazz festival with concerts, exhibitions and workshops springing up across the city. 25/10/2017
Azerbaijan 'Fake news': Azerbaijan on claims it ran 2.5 bn-euro slush fund Azerbaijan has slammed reports it ran a secret 2.5 billion euro fund to buy political influence across Europe, launder the country's international image and bankroll lavish lifestyles for its ruling elite. 06/09/2017
focus Extremists’ prey - the young and vulnerable Why makes some youth join extremist groups and how can terrorist recruitment be thwarted? The 4th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue investigates. 08/05/2017
Sport Judo: Ismayilov and Alvear shine on day two of Baku Grand Slam Rufat Ismayilov thrilled his home support on day two of the Baku Grand Slam thanks to a standout performance that saw him strike gold in the men’s -81kg… 11/03/2017
Sport First time winners light up the Baku judo Grand Prix First time winners mark day one at Baku judo Grand Prix 10/03/2017
Cult Baku talks theatre and multiculturalism Theatre professionals discuss the art form in Baku 11/11/2016
Cult Baku beats to the rhythm of world jazz The heart of Baku has been beating to the rhythm of its annual jazz festival. 02/11/2016
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan referendum to extend presidential term underway Azerbaijan has been voting in a constitutional referendum to extend the chief of state’s term in office to seven years from five. 26/09/2016
Azerbaijan Putin in Baku for talks with Azerbaijan and Iran Russian President Vladimir Putin is in the Azerbaijan capital Baku for talks with President Ilham Aliyev, and Iran’s President Hassan Rohani ahead of his meeting with Turkey’s president on Tuesday in 08/08/2016
Postcards Postcards from Azerbaijan: Baku's Old City We finish our series of Postcards from Azerbaijan in the capital's Old City 17/06/2016
Postcards Postcards from Azerbaijan: The Baku Flame Towers Opened in 2013, the towers are used for a hotel, apartments and offices and the tallest has a total of 38 floors 27/05/2016
Sport Nagase and Schlesinger strike gold in Baku Pedro Lasuén, euronews: “The second day of the Baku Grand Slam was spectacular, emotional and full of surprises… judo at its best! Let’s start with a 07/05/2016
focus The UN's Alliance of Civilisations calls for hate speech crackdown Two thousand five hundred heads of state and government officials, religious leaders and civil society representatives from 120 countries have 27/04/2016
no comment Baku residents take to the streets to show support amid Nagorno Karabakh conflict People in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku took to the streets amid fighting in the region of Nagorno Karabakh. 08/04/2016
Sport Baku European Games: Day 16 Highlights France’s Joris Daudet won the men’s BMX cycling final on the final day of competition at the Baku European Games by comfortably defeating Twan van 29/06/2015
Azerbaijan Second athlete fails drugs test at Baku European Games The inaugural European Games in Baku were hit by a second doping case Friday after Chaltu Beji of Azerbaijan failed a drugs test. The 19-year-old 27/06/2015
Azerbaijan Baku European Games: Day 14 Highlights Russia took gold in the women's 3x3 basketball final in a thrilling final by defeating Ukraine 22-17 on the fourteenth day of competition at the Baku European Games. 27/06/2015
