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Russia's eighth-generation aircraft to put NATO on its knees

Pravda.ru / Russia - Wed, 15/03/2017 - 14:33
Specialists of the United Aircraft Corporation are ready to start designing a combat aircraft of the 8th generation. The new development will be more than just an aircraft. The designers plan to create a conceptually new multipurpose combat aviation system with highly developed technical intelligence
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Should Russia forget about Lenin and finally bury him?

Pravda.ru / Russia - Tue, 14/03/2017 - 17:06
Russian settlements need to be "liberated" from monuments to Vladimir Lenin, while Lenin's Tomb in the heart of Moscow on Red Square should be closed. What shall Russia do about 70 years of its history? Not all people may like it, but even if they do not like it, they can not strike this period out from history
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Trump invites Palestinian leader Abbas to White House

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 09:40
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday invited Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to the White House, in a first phone call between the two leaders since Trump took office.
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European premiere of “Ali and Nino” held in Brussels

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 09:27
The European premiere of the film “Ali and Nino” has been held at the European Parliament.
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Turkey says all deals with EU in jeopardy if no visa liberalization

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 09:12
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Saturday deals with the European Union, including an agreement on stemming the flow of migrants, would be jeopardized if the bloc failed to implement promised visa liberalization for Turks.
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Ankara, Moscow agree to ease ban on Turkish firms

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 09:03
Russia will remove work permit sanctions against Turkey as soon as possible, Putin says.
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UN says world faces largest humanitarian crisis since 1945

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 08:08
The United Nations has warned that the world is facing the largest humanitarian crisis since 1945 with starvation and famine in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and northeastern Nigeria.
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Azerbaijani president receives OSCE MG co-chairs

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 07:48
OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs are visiting Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Armenian armed forces violated ceasefire a total of 110 times

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 07:11
Military units of the armed forces of Armenia violated ceasefire a total of 110 times throughout the day, using sniper rifles and 82 millimeter mortars (20 shells).
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SOCAR Trading’s market value almost quadruples

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 07:00
The market value of SOCAR Trading SA, the marketing arm of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR, was $1.15 billion as of June 30, 2016, reads a message on the company’s website.
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Azerbaijan increases retirement age to 65 years

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 06:33
Azerbaijani Parliament has approved the amendments to the Law on Labour Pensions.
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Russia's Irkut in talks with Turkish Air Carriers on MC-21 deliveries

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 06:29
Russia's Irkut aircraft manufacturer said Friday it is holding talks with a number of Turkish air carriers on deliveries of new MC-21 mid-haul passenger plane.
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Azerbaijan plans to produce over 1 ton of gold at one of mines

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 06:26
AzerGold CJSC was created Feb. 11, 2015.
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Ankara terror attack suspects face life in jail

News.Az - Sat, 11/03/2017 - 06:23
March 13 car bomb attack in Turkish capital left 36 people dead, 349 wounded.
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Azerbaijan`s Safarov wins bronze at Baku Grand Slam judo tournament

News.Az - Fri, 10/03/2017 - 21:33
Orkhan Safarov has claimed Azerbaijan`s first medal at Grand Slam judo tournament commemorating national leader Heydar Aliyev in Baku. He won bronze in the men`s 60kg weight category.
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Russia cautiously optimistic on Syria peace deal - Putin

News.Az - Fri, 10/03/2017 - 21:10
Russia is cautiously optimistic on the chances for a peace deal in Syria, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, after talks with Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan in Moscow, Reuters reported.
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Seven PKK terrorists killed in SE Turkey

News.Az - Fri, 10/03/2017 - 20:56
Turkish security forces on Friday killed seven PKK terrorists during ongoing operations against the PKK terrorist group in southeastern Turkey’s Sirnak province, Anadolu reported.
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Erdogan urges to ban FETO in Russia

News.Az - Fri, 10/03/2017 - 20:39
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged to ban Gulen's organization in Russia.
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Iran’s Rouhani to run for another presidential term

News.Az - Fri, 10/03/2017 - 19:35
Iran’s next presidential election is scheduled for May 2017.
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State Security Service eliminates firearm smugglers

News.Az - Fri, 10/03/2017 - 19:19
Suspects Azer Huseynov and Ali Islamov, using firearms in a residential area, provided armed resistance.
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