Baku, January 7 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijani amateur chess player Elkhan Bayramov has claimed the title of the champion of an international tournament in Basel, Switzerland.

Baku, January 7 (AzerTAc).

Baku, January 6 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijani grand master Vugar Hashimov is leading the international tournament in Italy, after beating David Navara in the 8th round.

Baku, January 6 (AzerTAc).

Baku, January 6 (AzerTAc). Head of Football Operations/Club Secretary of the Everton Football Club, David Harrison and his accompanying delegation will today arrive in Baku.

Baku, January 5 (AzerTAc).

Baku, January 5 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijan`s Under-19 football team have been held to a goalless draw by Belarus in the second game of an international tournament in St Petersburg, Russia.

Baku, January 5 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijan`s state oil firm, SOCAR, said it exported 165,578 tons of crude through the Novorossiysk seaport last December.

Baku, January 5 (AzerTAc). An Azerbaijani woman alpinist has climbed the top of Mount Erciyes, a massive stratovolcano located 25 km to the south of Kayseri in Turkey.

Baku, January 5 (AzerTAc). President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today congratulated the country`s Orthodox Christian community on Easter.