The daughters of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev own a 56% stake in a company that owns six billion-dollar gold mines, according to an investigation by the Organized Crime and Corruption Research Center (OCCRP). As ForumDaily previously wrote, the OCCRP investigation is based ...
One of the parties to the conflict is trying to turn the tide of events in its favor with a limited military campaign. And this is, rather, Azerbaijan, since Baku is more interested in the resumption of hostilities. The main danger here is that any military operation can very easily ...
The Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Azerbaijan made mutual accusations in connection with the sharp exacerbation of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, where fighting began again. This is reported by bbc.com Baku says that Azerbaijani units stationed in the conflict zone were fired upon from large-caliber ...
We walked along an autumn Baku street - high arches of entrances, stalls with feijoa and pomegranates, smoking men on stools in front of backgammon, clotheslines with linen between houses, evening yellow circles of lanterns. I knew that this was the wrong side, a rare Baku street in the center, where the houses had not yet been repaired, not tiled, not demolished. The side that came out ...
In 2013, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) secretly financed all expenses related to the travel to a conference in Baku of ten members of Congress and 32 employees of its staff. The Washington Post reported this, citing a confidential report from the Congressional Ethics Department ...
A ram with a human face was born in the Dagestani village of Chirkey. The video of the newborn was posted on the Internet by a user under the nickname "Lonely Chechen". The strange creature shocked the Dagestani veterinarians. The lamb, which descended from completely ordinary parents, has terrible anomalies: a nose ...
On the night of February 25-26, 1992, Armenian armed detachments attacked the Azerbaijani city of Khojaly and carried out genocide over the violence of the city. As a result, 613 people were brutally killed, including 106 women, 63 young children, 70 old people; eight…
A group of bloggers from Azerbaijan are holding an action of solidarity with Ozgedzhan Aslan, a 20-year-old student who was brutally murdered in Turkey while resisting a rapist. The men put on short skirts, took pictures and posted these pictures on social networks with the hashtag #ozgecanicinminietekgiy. This action is designed to confirm the right ...
A few days ago, an article appeared on the Free Europe website criticizing the US Jewish lobby for the fact that it adequately defends the interests of the State of Israel, supporting the interests of countries that have strategic and partnership relations with the Jewish State. It’s strange to watch how the media...
BakuAli Hasanov, head of the department for socio-political issues of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, kindly agreed to answer Forum Daily’s questions. In his interview, a high-ranking representative of Baku shared his views on the experience and achievements of Azerbaijan in the field of intercivilizational dialogue, and also spoke...