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Passenger bus crashes into truck in Turkey, 13 injured

— INCIDENT, WORLD
Several people were injured in a serious traffic accident in Turkey. Elchi.az reports with reference to the Turkish media that on the Tokat-Sivas highway, a passenger bus went out of control and crashed into a truck. As a result of the accident, 13 people were injured. Emergency medical aid, police, and gendarmerie were called to […]
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Theft of 10,000 manats from houses in Sabunchu and Binagadi

— INCIDENT, SOCIETY
Theft of 10,000 manats occurred from houses in Sabunchu and Binagadi districts of Baku. Elchi.az was informed about this by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was reported that 49-year-old R.Guliyeva and 46-year-old A.Ganiyev, previously convicted, were detained on suspicion of stealing gold jewelry worth 8,500 manats, as well as a laptop and a wristwatch […]
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Death toll in Iran protests rises to 572

— INCIDENT, WORLD
The death toll during the protests that have been going on for the third week in Iran has reached 572. Elchi.az reports with reference to Sky News that this was reported by the HRANA human rights organization operating in Iran. The organization also noted that the exact number of deaths may be higher. 503 of […]
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Thieves Detained for Burglaries in Homes

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Burglaries have been committed in two houses in the Sabunchu and Binagadi districts of the capital. This was reported to Elchi.az by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was reported that gold jewelry worth 8,500 manats, as well as a 2,000 manat laptop and a wristwatch, were stolen from the apartments […]
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177 more mines and 636 UXOs were found in the liberated territories

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Weekly information (05.01.2026-11.01.2026) on operations carried out by organizations involved in mine clearance activities in the liberated territories has been released. According to the information provided to Elchi.az by the Mine Action Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ANAMA), 152 anti-personnel mines, 25 anti-tank mines, and 636 Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) were found in Tartar, Aghdam, […]
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Two people die from carbon monoxide poisoning in Baku

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Two people die from carbon monoxide poisoning in Baku. Elchi.az reports that on January 10, Gulxar Ahadova, born in 1955, died of carbon monoxide poisoning in the bathroom of her house in the Keşlə settlement. In the Garadagh district, on January 11, Seyfulla Seyfullayev, born in 1960, died of carbon monoxide poisoning in the bathroom […]
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Unserviceable ammunition to be destroyed in Pirakashkul and Aghdara

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The process of destroying expired and unserviceable ammunition in compliance with safety regulations will be carried out at the training ground near the Pirakashkul settlement and in the training center in the Aghdara region on January 12-16. The Ministry of Defense (MN) told Elchi.az about this. “We urge the public not to panic due to […]
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213 fire calls and 37 rescues last week

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The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Azerbaijan continues its activities in the direction of fulfilling its duties, including protecting the population and territories from natural and man-made emergencies. Elchi.az reports with reference to the ministry’s website that during the past week, 213 fire calls, 27 cases of helplessness, 5 traffic accidents and […]
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Power outage to occur in some areas of Binagadi

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Power supply will be interrupted in some areas included in Bilajari Electrical Network. According to the information provided to Elchi.az from “Azerishig”, on January 12, repair and inspection works will be carried out on 6 kV overhead lines in the area of Bilajari Energy Supply and Sales Department (RETSİ). In this regard, from 10:00 to […]
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Famous Colombian singer dies in plane crash

— INCIDENT, WORLD
Six people, including famous Colombian singer Yeison Jimenez, died in a plane crash in the Colombian city of Paipa. Elchi.az reports that the country’s Civil Aviation Administration released information about this on the social network “X”. The incident occurred on January 10 at approximately 16:00 local time (01:00 Baku time). “It has been confirmed that […]