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Azerbaijan jails 7 journalists in latest media crackdown on free speech
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A court in Azerbaijan on Friday convicted a Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty journalist and six others ...
UFC Hall-of-Famer Promises Baku Main Event 'Is Not Going to Go 25 Minutes'
This weekend marks a historic moment for MMA as the UFC makes its debut in Baku, Azerbaijan, with a high-stakes light ...
‘No money, no internet’: No reply from Azerbaijan, Kolkata professor stranded in Iran heads to Armenia; waits for green light to cross border
Falguni Dey, a geography professor from Kolkata, is rerouting to Armenia after being stranded near the Azerbaijan border for ...
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Baku Court Hands Radio Free Europe Journalist Mehralizada 'Outrageous' 9-Year Prison Sentence
A court in Azerbaijan has sentenced journalist and economist Farid Mehralizada to nine years in prison on charges he says are ...
‘He was God’ – Oban Elliott reveals advice from inspirational Michael Bisping ahead of UFC Baku
Welsh UFC star Oban Elliott has detailed a ‘long conversation’ with British MMA icon Michael Bisping before his next fight.
Azerbaijan sentences 7 journalists to prison in latest media crackdown
The verdict against RFE/RL’s Farid Mehralizada and six journalists from Abzas Media, an independent Azerbaijani investigative ...
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Azerbaijani president meets UFC president as Baku set to host championship for 1st time
The organization of the UFC tournament for the first time in our country is significant. We want it to be sustainable,' says ...
No permission to enter Azerbaijan from Iran yet, Kolkata prof will now head for Armenia
Falguni Dey, a geography professor from Kolkata, is rerouting to Armenia after being stranded in Astara for four days. Dey ...
Rafael Fiziev feels 'no pressure' entering home country fight at UFC Baku
Rafael Fiziev enters UFC Baku with three straight losses but still welcomes a high-risk war with Ignacio Bahamondes.