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Employees of the State Security Service visited the Alley of Martyrs

— SOCIETY
Employees of the State Security Service visited the Alley of Martyrs. The State Security Service’s Press Service told Elchi.az about this. In connection with the next anniversary of the January 20 tragedy, the head of the State Security Service (SSS), Colonel-General Ali Naghiyev, and employees of the Service visited the Alley of Martyrs and commemorated […]
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Snow height reaches 85 centimeters in Lerik – ACTUAL WEATHER

— SOCIETY
Actual weather has been announced. Elchi.az reports with reference to the National Hydrometeorology Service that, according to the information as of 11:00 on January 20, rainy weather conditions continue in the country. Sleet and snow are falling in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, as well as in most regions. In some places, precipitation is intense. […]
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs appealed regarding the weather conditions

— SOCIETY
The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has appealed to road users regarding the snowy weather conditions. Elchi.az reports that the appeal states: “Currently, as previously warned and predicted, unfavorable weather and road conditions are observed for road users, including in the capital and other cities and regions. The current situation directly affects road safety and […]
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Gunmen Abduct Over 160 Worshippers from Two Churches in Nigeria

— SOCIETY, WORLD
Gunmen in Nigeria’s Kaduna State have abducted dozens of worshippers from two churches. Elchi.az reports that Reuters reported this with reference to law enforcement agencies. A church leader said 160 people were missing. According to the state police, armed men attacked the ECWA and Cherubim and Seraphim churches in the village of Kurmin-Wali. Law enforcement […]
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These roads will be closed in Baku tomorrow

— SOCIETY
Due to January 20 – National Mourning Day, traffic will be restricted and directions will be changed on some streets and avenues. Elchi.az was informed about this by the Baku City State Traffic Police Department. It was reported that on January 20, from 08:00 in the morning until the end of the ceremony, the movement […]
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Population of Azerbaijan announced

— SOCIETY
In January-November 2025, the population increased by 34,812 people or 0.3 percent, reaching 10,259,701 people as of December 1, 2025. Elchi.az reports that this is reflected in the publication of the State Statistics Committee, which reflects the macroeconomic indicators of the country’s economic and social development in January-December. The urban population makes up 54.4 percent […]
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Weather forecast for tomorrow announced

— SOCIETY
What will the weather be like in Azerbaijan tomorrow? The expected weather forecast for January 16 has been announced. Elchi.az was informed about this by the National Hydrometeorology Service. What will the weather be like in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula? The weather in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula is expected to be partly cloudy, […]
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Fog observed in Baku, snow falling in some regions – ACTUAL WEATHER

— SOCIETY
According to the information as of 10:00 on January 15, rainy weather conditions continue in most parts of the country. Snow is falling in mountainous and foothill regions. Elchi.az was informed about this by the National Hydrometeorology Service. It was reported that the height of the snow is 41 in Alibeyd (Zagatala), 35 in Sarıbaş […]
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Registration for the “Best Presentation” competition starts today

— CULTURE, HEADLINE, SOCIETY
Registration for the “Best Presentation” competition among 9th-11th grade students of general education institutions starts today. Elchi.az reports that the State Agency for Preschool and General Education has released information about this. It was noted that registration for the competition will be active until January 30. Students can apply electronically by selecting the direction of […]
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Rain in Baku, snow in regions – FORECAST

— HEADLINE, SOCIETY
The weather in Azerbaijan on January 15 is expected to be intermittently rainy and snowy. Elchi.az reports that the National Hydrometeorology Service provided information about this. It was reported that the weather conditions in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula are expected to be changeable cloudy and occasionally overcast. There is a possibility of intermittent rain […]