Russia & CIS

Turkeys security forces neutralized nine PKK terrorists in northern Iraq the National Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday Anadolu Agency reported

Taking into account the possibility of spreading coronavirus in Azerbaijan which originated in China Azerbaijan Airlines AZAL has started to carry out the disinfection according to AZALs press service

Today Azerbaijan is celebrating Fire Tuesday one of the four festive Tuesdays before Novruz Holiday

Special state medical institutions for laboratory diagnosis of coronavirus infection have been determined in accordance with international experience Trend reports with reference to the Cabinet of Ministers Operational Headquarters

Indonesias Mount Merapi volcano erupted on Tuesday morning sending a 6km 37 mile column of ash into the air and triggering the closure of the airport in the nearby city of Solo on the densely populated Java island authorities said Reuters reported

The largescale commandstaff exercises of the Azerbaijani army are underway

Azerbaijani oil price has increased on the world markets

Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan AFFA has postponed the U9 U10 U11 U12 U13 U14 U15 U16 U17 and matches of the Youth League as well as the League of Girls U11 U13 and U16 until March 10 Trend reports quoting the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers

There has to be diplomatic solution to the NagornoKarabakh conflict US Ambassador to OSCE James Gilmore said during a special briefing on Monday

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to his Bulgarian counterpart Rumen Radev

The Office of the Personal Representative of the OSCE ChairpersoninOffice in accordance with its mandate plans to conduct the next ceasefire monitoring exercise on the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops on March 4

US Congressman Tim Ryan has made a statement to remember the Khojaly massacre and honor the victims of this horrendous act

A pandemic of air pollution shortens lives worldwide by nearly three years on average and causes 88 million premature deaths annually scientists said Tuesday AFP reported

In accordance with the plan of the largescale commandstaff exercises of the Azerbaijani army the redeployment of combat aircraft was carried out

Over the past 24 hours Armenian armed forces have violated the ceasefire along the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops 24 times the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported on March 3

The death toll from coronavirus in Italy jumped to 52 on Monday from 34 the day before and the total number of confirmed cases in Europes worst affected country climbed past the 2000 mark Reuters reported

US President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated his call for the US central bank to lower interest rates tweeting that the Federal Reserve has been slow to act and should be more aggressive Reuters reported

The death toll from the novel coronavirus outbreak in China rose to 2945 Tuesday according to the countrys National Health Commission Anadolu Agency reported

The eurotoruble exchange rate on the Moscow Stock Exchange rose by 16 in comparison with the closing level of the previous trading sessions and amounted to 75 rubles according to trading data as of 443 pm Moscow time TASS reports

The number of Internet users in Azerbaijan has been published Finekoabcaz reports