Initiated by the Azerbaijani Embassy in the U.S., the US State Department has hosted an event celebrating Novruz holiday jointly organized by the embassies of Türkiye, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the U.S. and the non-governmental organization ...

The International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation and the University of Warsaw have inked a Memorandum of Understanding in Poland. Prior to the signing ceremony, President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva ...

The International Flower Festival has kicked off in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, according to the local media, Anadolu Agency reports. The opening of the 12th edition of the festival was held in Baghdad’s Al-Zawraa Park, the state news agency INA said on ...

Leonardo da Vinci, the painter of the "Mona Lisa" and a symbol of the Renaissance, was only half-Italian, his mother a slave from the Caucasus, new research revealed on Tuesday, according to yahoo.news ...

Azerbaijan is presenting its tourism potential at the 29th International Travel & Hospitality Show MITT held in Moscow, Russia from March 16-18. Azerbaijani pavilion, which attracted 8 local tourism industry representatives, including Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC, as well as Shahdag Tourism Center ...

“Azerbaijan’s animation film “Hadis” is included in the Annecy Animation Film Festival,” said Chairperson of the Board of the Azerbaijan Animation Association, Founder and Director of ANIMAFILM International Animation Festival Rashid Aghamaliyev ...

President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation, Gunay Afandiyeva, visited Poland. The trip took place at the invitation and organization of the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Poland. Within the framework of the visit, the President of the Foundation visited ...

As part of her visit to Lithuania, President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva has visited the city of Trakai to meet with representatives of the Lithuanian Karaims living there for centuries. A series of events aimed at promoting the historical and cultural heritage of Karaims ...

Mexico city has hosted a cultural festival organized by the accredited embassies of the countries that are members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Mexico and supported by the Mayor of Mexico City, Miguel Hidalgo ...

As part of her visit to Vilnius, President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva has met with Kazakh Ambassador to Lithuania Timur Urazayev and Turkish Ambassador to Lithuania Barış Tantekin ...

As part of her visit to the Republic of Lithuania, President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva has held meetings with Advisor to the President of the Republic of Lithuania on Education, Science and Culture Vilma Backiute and Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Survila ...

The European Union granted on Monday the status of Protected Geographical indication for the Turkish dessert Antakya Künefesi, according to Anadolu Agency. “Antakya Künefesi is one of the few desserts that contain cheese” in Türkiye, the European Commission ...

"Manas Day" dedicated to the ancient epic of the Kyrgyz people was held at the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation. The event saw a presentation ceremony of the book "Manas Epic and Turkic Epic Tradition" published by the Foundation in Azerbaijani and Kyrgyz languages was held ...

Jamie Lee Curtis has picked up her first Oscar, winning the best supporting actress trophy for her performance in “Everything Everywhere All at Once”, according to Variety. “I know it looks like I’m standing up here by myself but I am not, I am hundreds ...

Winning best picture at the Academy Awards, “Everything Everywhere All at Once” capped off a ground-breaking awards season and became the most-awarded best picture winner since 2008’s “Slumdog Millionaire,” according to Variety ...

Japanese novelist Kenzaburo Oe, the winner of the 1994 Nobel Prize in Literature who was also known as a campaigner for the pacifist Constitution and against nuclear power, has died at the age of 88, publisher Kodansha said Monday, according to Nikkei Asia ...

At the Oscars 2023, Ke Huy Quan’s Hollywood comeback story officially came full circle, according to VanityFair. During Sunday’s ceremony, the actor won the best-supporting-actor trophy for his performance as Waymond Wang in A24’s Everything Everywhere ...

Surprising no one, Avatar: The Way of Water collected the Oscar in visual effects for its jaw-dropping work that helped to propel the movie to more than $2.2 billion at the box office, making it the third highest grossing movie of all time, according to The Hollywood Reporter ...

The lonely Pinocchio is about to have some company on the shelf: Guillermo del Toro just won his third Academy Award, this time for best animated feature for his stop-motion adaptation of Pinocchio, according to Netflix ...

An English-language China Daily newspaper has posted an article on Azerbaijani-Latvian joint art exhibition entitled "Between Earth and Sky" which was opened at the Heydar Aliyev Center. Headlined “Heydar Aliyev Center plays host to ‘Between Earth and Sky’ exhibition ...