Azerbaijani pro-democracy activist arrested
Orkhan Zeynalli of the Democracy 1918 Movement has reportedly been arrested by plainclothes officers from his home in Baku.
Azerbaijani child bride dies during childbirth
Shabinur Isayeva, 17, was married when she was 15.
Azerbaijan arrests ‘Iran-backed militants’
Azerbaijan’s State Security Service said they had exposed and neutralised a group controlled by the Iranian special services.
Georgian man arrested by Turkey for smuggling 1,100 bees on his body
Turkish authorities say the man was detained as he attempted to cross the Georgian–Turkish border at Sarpi.
Azerbaijani literary circles in arms after Writers’ Union head elected unopposed
Anar Rzayev has held the post since 1987, before Azerbaijan’s independence from the Soviet Union.
‘100 arrested’ as opposition protest dispersed by police in Baku
The protest was organised by the Popular Front Party in front of the capital's Executive Authority.
16-year-old girl murdered in Azerbaijan, allegedly by fiance
Azerbaijani authorities allege that her 26-year-old fiance was responsible for her death.
Pashinyan warns Azerbaijan preparing for military operation
Both sides have repeatedly accused each other of breaking the ceasefire while a war-of-words over the restoration of transport links has intensified.
Baku court sentences man to 5 years for rape of teenage activist
The verdict comes after a prolonged battle by the victim and her family for the authorities to take action.
Russia implicates Armenians and Georgians in Crimea bridge bombing
Russia implicates Bulgaria, Armenia, and Georgia in failing to stop the transport of explosives used to damage the Kerch Bridge.