Month: January 2026

A total of 273,116 tourists from Middle Eastern countries visited Azerbaijan between January and November 2025, Azernews reports.

At the initiative of Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and founder and head of the IDEA Public Association, a festive celebration was organized for children living in Children’s Homes No. 1 and No. 2, as well as the Infant Home No. 1, on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis and the New Year.

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has released its first rating list of 2026, Azernews reports, citing the federation’s official website.

On December 31, police officers across the country solved 19 crimes registered on the same day, as well as two crimes left over from previous periods, Azernews reports via the Ministry of Internal Affairs.