http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/AzerbaijanFind stories, videos, and photos about Azerbaijan from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:12:13 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Azerbaijan14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Azerbaijan from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/11/azerbaijan.bloggers.jailed/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/11/azerbaijan.bloggers.jailed/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo satirical bloggers who staged an interview with a donkey were sent to prison in Azerbaijan Wednesday, following a two-month trial for assault, the father of one told CNN.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/10/turkey.armenia.peace/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/10/turkey.armenia.peace/index.html#cnnSTCTextTurkey and Armenia signed an agreement Saturday night establishing diplomatic relations after nearly a century of animosity.Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/09/turkey.armenia.peace/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/09/turkey.armenia.peace/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe governments of Armenia and Turkey will sign a peace agreement in Zurich on Saturday that would normalize relations after nearly a century of animosity between the neighboring nations, the Swiss government said Friday.Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/01/turkey.armenia.talks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/01/turkey.armenia.talks/index.html#cnnSTCTextHours after Turkey and Armenia announced a tentative, Swiss-mediated peace deal, opposition politicians in Turkey were blasting the proposal.Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/05/swine.flu.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/05/swine.flu.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than 1,100 people worldwide have died from swine flu since it emerged in Mexico and the U.S. in April, according to the latest figures from the World Health Organization.Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/13/turkey.gas.pipeline/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/13/turkey.gas.pipeline/index.html#cnnSTCTextOfficials from six countries gathered Monday in Turkey and signed a deal to build a U.S.-backed pipeline, aimed at breaking Russia's near-monopoly on natural gas supplies to Europe.Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/17/eurovision/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/17/eurovision/index.html#cnnSTCTextNorwegian violinist, Alexander Rybak, 23, won the Eurovision Song Contest with an upbeat ballad that got the most votes in the history of one of the world's most watched television shows.Sun, 17 May 2009 11:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/30/azerbaijan.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/30/azerbaijan.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTextA gunman killed 12 people Thursday at a university in Baku, the capital of the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan, before killing himself, the country's interior ministry said.Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/21/azerbaijan.journalists/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/21/azerbaijan.journalists/index.html#cnnSTCTextA European security organization expressed hope Tuesday that the recent release of three journalists in Azerbaijan signals positive change in the former Soviet republic.Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/02/26/showsynopsis.feb27/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/02/26/showsynopsis.feb27/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn focus: Investing in Middle East ArtThu, 26 Feb 2009 10:56:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/11/azerbaijan.airforce.head.killed/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/11/azerbaijan.airforce.head.killed/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe head of Azerbaijan's air force was fatally shot outside his home Wednesday morning, two independent news agencies reported.Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/11/19/db.microlending/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/11/19/db.microlending/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou've heard of give-and-take. How about give-and-show?Fri, 02 Jan 2009 09:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.coalition/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.coalition/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S.-led coalition in Iraq is swiftly dwindling as security and stability return to the country, and by January only the United States and five other nations are likely to remain, according to a top military officer.Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:45:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850958,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850958,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe president of oil-rich Azerbaijan has been re-elected to a second five-year term by landslideThu, 16 Oct 2008 10:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/10/smallbusiness/best_countries_for_small_biz.smb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/10/smallbusiness/best_countries_for_small_biz.smb/index.htmSingapore, New Zealand and the United States have the world's friendliest business climates for small companies, according to a World Bank report released this week.Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:38:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1839199,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1839199,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAs the traditional adversaries face each other in a World Cup match, their presidents seek to effect a thaw Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/04/cheney.georgia.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/04/cheney.georgia.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. Vice President Dick Cheney said Thursday the United States firmly backs NATO membership for Georgia, telling Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili that America will help his country rebuild its democracy and economy after last month's conflict with Russia.Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:09:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1838710,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1838710,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Vice President vows support and money, but his mission is to keep oil and gas from the Caucasus flowing to the WestThu, 04 Sep 2008 18:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/03/cheney.azerbaijan.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/03/cheney.azerbaijan.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTextVice President Dick Cheney reiterated U.S. support for Georgia on the opening day of a tour of three former Soviet republics.Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:53:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838502,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838502,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsPushing back against an increasingly aggressive Moscow, President Bush said Wednesday the U.S. will send an extra $1 billion to Georgia to help the pro-Western former Soviet republic in the wake of Russia's invasionWed, 03 Sep 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831243,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831243,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsRussia may have slowed Georgia's move into NATO, but it may remind neighbors why they want Western protection Sun, 10 Aug 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1686084,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1686084,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA scarcity of petroleum engineers means hard-to-get crude is increasingly difficult to extract -- and even high salaries will not solve the problem overnightTue, 20 Nov 2007 18:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/29/azerbaijan.embassy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/29/azerbaijan.embassy/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthorities in Azerbaijan recently uncovered a radical Islamic terror plot against the U.S. Embassy in the capital, Baku, prompting the facility to close its doors to the public Monday, Azerbaijan and U.S. officials told CNN.Mon, 29 Oct 2007 19:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/29/azerbaijan.collapse.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/29/azerbaijan.collapse.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextTen people are trapped alive under the rubble of a 14-story building that collapsed killing at least seven in Azerbaijan's capital, emergency services said on Wednesday.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:04:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/06/news/international/azeri_oil.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/06/news/international/azeri_oil.reut/index.htmThe U.S. government said Friday it had agreed not to prosecute Omega Advisors Inc., a $6 billion hedge fund, over its role in an alleged scheme to bribe Azeri officials and gain control of the Azerbaijan state oil company.Fri, 06 Jul 2007 06:08:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1630874,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1630874,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsRussia's new proposal for a missile defense system in Europe is far afield from what the United States has in mind and unlikely to garner much support, defense analysts saidFri, 08 Jun 2007 17:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/07/bush.putin/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/07/bush.putin/index.htmlU.S. President George Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed Thursday at the G8 summit in Germany to cooperate on missile-defense systems, apparently cooling tensions between the two leaders.Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/10/16/indonesia.birdflu/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/10/16/indonesia.birdflu/index.htmlThe latest bird flu victim in Indonesia, a 67-year-old woman, died Sunday in Bandung, West Java, the Indonesian Bird Flu Information Center reported Monday.Mon, 16 Oct 2006 05:22:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/08/01/8382258/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/08/01/8382258/index.htmFrom Indonesia to Iraq, developing countries can mean big new markets. But foreign locales can also be risky - as in physical danger. Whether it's a mugging, flu outbreak, anti-American backlash, o... Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:32:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/11/commentary/streetlife/streetlife/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/11/commentary/streetlife/streetlife/index.htmCopper topping $8,000 a ton? Just a few years ago the metal ranged from $1,300 to $3,000 a ton. Demand from China plus hedge fund speculators equals crazy prices. It now costs 1.23 cents to make a penny. This shall not stand.Thu, 11 May 2006 12:36:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/04/17/8374385/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/04/17/8374385/index.htmMARCH 31, 2006 A look at hot spots, economic fault lines, and events that might have an impact on global risk.Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/03/14/profile.olson/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/03/14/profile.olson/index.htmlDr. David Olson has had patients in a remote region between Armenia and Azerbaijan. He has treated people in the breakaway Georgian republic of Abkhazia near the Black Sea and in a gulag prison hospital in Siberia. He has had patients in a northwest Uganda town called Arua.Tue, 14 Mar 2006 21:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/10/birdflu.wrap/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/10/birdflu.wrap/index.htmlHealth officials in Azerbaijan say the deadly H5N1 strain has been found in dead birds from the country's Caspian sea coast.Fri, 10 Feb 2006 07:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/28/georgia.iran/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/28/georgia.iran/index.htmlSuffering through an energy crisis in the midst of an unusually cold winter, the former Soviet republic of Georgia on Saturday said Iran had agreed to provide it with emergency natural gas.Sat, 28 Jan 2006 12:11:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/23/russia.gas/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/23/russia.gas/index.htmlGas has started flowing to Georgia after an explosion shut off supplies from Russia, which was accused by Georgian officials of deliberately triggering an energy crisis in its small ex-Soviet neighbor.Mon, 23 Jan 2006 05:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/12/23/plane.bodies/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/12/23/plane.bodies/index.htmlThe bodies of all 23 people aboard a turboprop plane that crashed near the Azerbaijan capital of Baku have been recovered from the wreckage, police said.Sat, 24 Dec 2005 04:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/07/azerbaijan.election/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/07/azerbaijan.election/index.htmlParliamentary elections in Azerbaijan failed to meet international standards for free and fair voting, an observer mission said Monday in an announcement that could embolden opposition parties to take to the streets of this former Soviet republic.Mon, 07 Nov 2005 13:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/05/azerbaijan.election/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/05/azerbaijan.election/index.htmlThe campaign chief of an exiled opposition leader has been detained, his party said Saturday, one day before Azerbaijan's people elect a new parliament amid allegations of electoral fraud and fears that protests could be violently suppressed.Sat, 05 Nov 2005 10:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/06/international.aid/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/06/international.aid/index.htmlOffers of aid and assistance from countries around the world in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina continued to pour in Tuesday to the U.S. State Department.Tue, 06 Sep 2005 20:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/12/terror.cell.recruiter/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/12/terror.cell.recruiter/index.htmlThe alleged recruiter of six Yemeni-Americans from upstate New York who went to al Qaeda military training camps in the summer of 2001 denies recruiting the men or being connected to the terrorist organization linked to the September 11 attacks.Tue, 12 Apr 2005 20:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/11/15/8191110/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/11/15/8191110/index.htmDoes the U.S. have a corruption problem? Transparency International, a global watchdog, recently released its tenth annual corruption perceptions index, a worldwide survey of businesspeople and cou...Mon, 15 Nov 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/china.crash/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/china.crash/index.htmlAn Azerbaijani cargo plane has crashed in northwest China killing all seven crew members, according to Xinhua news agency.Tue, 18 May 2004 05:41:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/09/04/286785/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/09/04/286785/index.htmIncreasingly these days, writing about business means writing about lawyers. Think about it: tobacco, HMOs, Internet file sharing--these are all stories that hinge largely on the outcome of litigat...Mon, 04 Sep 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/04/03/277077/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/04/03/277077/index.htmWhen a guy called the Pirate of Prague asks you to partner up with him again--you lost your shirt the first time--it's easy to be dismissive. Nonetheless, in the kind of audacious ploy only he coul...Mon, 03 Apr 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/06/275250/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/06/275250/index.htmYou know," Viktor Kozeny announces, as he steers his twin-engine KingAir, Captain Viktor, into the blackening skies over the Caribbean, "when it gets dark and there's a haze like this, it is just l...Mon, 06 Mar 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/01/255818/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/01/255818/index.htmSTAKING A CLAIM IN THE 'INTERNET SPACE' Mon, 01 Mar 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/04/01/85764/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/04/01/85764/index.htmThese are bleak days in the brokerage business: The junk bond market has collapsed, taking with it the leading underwriter of junk, Drexel Burnham Lambert, which filed for bankruptcy in mid-Februar...Sun, 01 Apr 1990 05:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/08/05/66224/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/08/05/66224/index.htmFor the second time in three years you're reading laudatory news stories about Soviet leaders identified as prodigious battlers against corruption. The first spate of stories concerned Geidar Aliye...Mon, 05 Aug 1985 04:01:00 EDT