Cleopatra, queen of ancient Egypt, bathed in asses’ milk for the good of her complexion, but here in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, an even more surprising treatment is on offer. Disrobing from their Gucci or Oscar de la…
His lavish spending of taxpayers’ money on private jets, not to mention his numerous uncomfortable friendships with questionable world leaders and a convicted paedophile, forced Prince Andrew to step down as the UK’s S…
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Talleyran had a famous phrase: if people knew who is their ruler they would be horrified!
I thought about this phrase again after the visit of Hillary Clinton, analyzing the words a…
The distribution of gifts is a part of traditional Azerbaijani culture, but most often it costs them too much. The book on the customs and culture of Azerbaijan says that generosity towards guests and friends implies a…
Azerbaijan beats up journalists, jails political opponents and bulldozes people’s homes to build shopping malls, according to the latest resolution by the European Parliament.
It is r…
Environmental groups in Azerbaijan say the government is not doing enough to tackle the illegal over-fishing of caviar stocks in the Caspian Sea.
The Social …
By Emil Danielyan and Harry Tamrazian in Prague
June 23, 2001
Azerbaijani President Heydar Aliev has shrugged off efforts by Armenian-American lobbying groups to block US govern…