9 July 2004 -- Police in Azerbaijan today broke up prayers outside a historic mosque in the capital Baku and proclaimed the building "closed for repairs." Two people were reported beaten in the ...

A significant decision has been reached in Central Asia: the historic city of Ordubad has been formally included in ICESCO's Islamic World Heritage Tentative List, AzerNEWS reports.

Azerbaijan, Baku, 18 August / Trend corr. J.Babayeva / Explosion in Abu Bakir Mosque in Baku may be connected with clarification of relations amongst religious people and groups, said Zahid Oruj, a ...

Cultural monuments in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh (Garabagh) region have been included in the Islamic World Heritage Lists following decisions adopted ...

Azerbaijan, Baku, 19 August/ Trend , corr. E.Huseynli/ The Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations of Azerbaijan, Hidayat Orujov, provided an exclusive interview to Trend ...

The Western Azerbaijan Community has issued a statement addressed to US Vice President James David Vance regarding his upcoming visit to Azerbaijan.