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Five Azerbaijan troops killed in road crash

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 09:25

At least five Azerbaijan soldiers were killed and six seriously injured when their vehicle rammed into a tree and overturned, the government said.

Football is victim of corruption: FIFA chief

Last Updated: Sunday, September 23, 2012, 17:26

Baku: Football is the victim of corruption in every society, FIFA president Sepp Blatter has said.

Negi to play strong field in Baku and St Petersburg

Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 17:42

Baku : Asian champion Parimarjan Negi will lock horns with some strong Ukrainian and Russian Grandmasters in the upcoming International Chess Festival Baku Open starting here tomorrow.

Doha and Baku cut from 2020 Olympic bid field

Last Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012, 22:20

Doha and Baku were eliminated from the race for the 2020 Olympics on Wednesday as the IOC trimmed the field of candidates from five cities to three.

Qatar unveils logo of tree for 2020 Olympic bid

Last Updated: Friday, February 10, 2012, 23:53

A multi-coloured tree has been selected as the logo for Doha`s bid to host the 2020 Olympics. Bid leaders said the idea of the tree was inspired by the Arabic word for Doha- ad-dawha.

I will happily take this bronze: Vikas

Last Updated: Saturday, October 8, 2011, 16:04

He could not better his senior Vijender Singh`s feat but teen Indian boxer Vikas Krishan is still quite happy with the bronze medal.

Boxers head to France to train for World Championships

Last Updated: Friday, September 9, 2011, 17:53

During the trip, the boxers will come face to face with the likely competitors who await them at the World Championships in Baku.

6 cities lodge bids for 2020 Olympics

Last Updated: Friday, September 2, 2011, 19:26

Six cities from Europe, Asia and the Middle East are competing to host the 2020 Olympics.