Azerbaijan and Turkey mull latest developments in Karabakh

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu have had a telephone conversation, “QİA.az” informs, citing the Turkish Foreign Ministry. During the telephone conversation, the ministers discussed the latest developments in Karabakh. The sides also exchanged views on the current situation in Palestine.

Troops involved in exercises fulfill assigned tasks – VIDEO

The Azerbaijan Army continues to conduct exercises with the involvement of various types of troops. “QİA.az” informs, citing the Ministry of Defense, that, according to the plan of the exercises, headquarters assess the situation and give relevant instructions. In accordance with the decisions made the rocket and artillery units fulfill the tasks.

Tokyo 2020: Athletes banned from contact with locals

The Japanese government intends to ban athletes and delegations from contact with locals during the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said speaking in parliament. He noted that they planned to take strict restrictive measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The Tokyo Summer Olympics were to be held July 24 – August… Continue reading Tokyo 2020: Athletes banned from contact with locals

Weather forecast for tomorrow announced

On May 19, the weather is expected to be changeable cloudy, mainly rainless in Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula, “QİA.az” informs, citing the National Hydrometeorological Service of Azerbaijan. North wind will increase up to 8-13 m/s. Then it will be followed by a mild south wind during the day. The temperature on the Absheron Peninsula will… Continue reading Weather forecast for tomorrow announced

World to witness first lunar eclipse next week

Astronomy enthusiasts will witness the first lunar eclipse of 2021 on May 26. According to “QİA.az”, the total lunar eclipse will start at 13:44:57 Baku time and end at 16:52:23. The maximum eclipse will be at 15:18:42 and last 3 hours and 8 minutes. East Asia, Australia, America, and the Pacific Ocean will observe the eclipse.… Continue reading World to witness first lunar eclipse next week

India sees another record increase in COVID mortality

The daily increase in India’s coronavirus mortality has set a new record, “QİA.az” informs, citing the Indian Health Ministry. Over the past day, 4,329 people died in India due to COVID-related health complications. The total number of detected cases in the country has exceeded 25 million. However, for the second day in a row, the increase in the number of new… Continue reading India sees another record increase in COVID mortality

Belarus Defense Minister arrives in Azerbaijan

At the invitation of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, a delegation led by the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Belarus Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin embarked on an official visit to our country on May 18, “QİA.az” informs, citing the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijani Army’s UAV crews fulfill training tasks during exercises – VİDEO

The Azerbaijan Army continues to conduct the exercises with the involvement of military aviation and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for various purposes. “QİA.az” informs, citing Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense, that as part of the exercises, UAVs carry out air reconnaissance at various altitudes. UAV crews also work out issues of detecting the positions and the targets… Continue reading Azerbaijani Army’s UAV crews fulfill training tasks during exercises – VİDEO