Month: January 2026

An increase in cyber fraud cases has been observed during the holiday period, with criminals attempting to obtain bank card and personal data from customers through deceptive calls and messages, Azernews reports, citing Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs.

In January–November last year, Azerbaijan produced 15.7 billion cigarettes and cigars, Azernews reports, citing the State Statistics Committee.

Today marks the birthday of National Hero of Azerbaijan Natiq Gasimov.

Azernews reports that although Natiq Gasimov went missing during the First Garabagh War, he refused to lower the Azerbaijani flag even after enduring five days without food or water.