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Masked assailants beat 86-year-old woman to death in Azerbaijan

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 09:15
A group of masked men have attacked a house in Aliabad village of Azerbaijan’s Zagatala district, APA reports.
Categories: Russia & CIS

SOCAR ready to sell 16% of its shares in DESFA

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 09:10
Talks are underway with two companies in this regard
Categories: Russia & CIS

U.S. deputy assistant secretary of defense arrives in Azerbaijan

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 08:51
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia/Ukraine/Eurasia, Mrs. Evelyn Farkas embarked on a visit to Azerbaijan on Sept. 18.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Russia, Turkey interested in start of UN-backed political dialogue in Syria

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 08:32
Russia and Turkey are interested in the start of a "results-oriented" political process under the auspices of the United Nations in accordance with agreements reached in 2012.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Los Angeles proclaims “Uzeyir Hajibeyli Day”

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 08:06
On the occasion of the 130th birthday anniversary of the founder of the Azerbaijani classical music Uzeyir Hajibeyli, the U.S. City of Los Angeles has issued a special proclamation.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Azerbaijani Army makes 146 shots on Armenian positions

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 07:54
Armenian armed forces have violated the ceasefire regime a total of 91 times, using 60 mm mortar launchers, grenade launchers and large-caliber machine guns in different directions along the contact line throughout the day.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Crime rate drops in Georgia, official figures reveal

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 07:18
Fewer crimes are being committed in Georgia and more offences are being solved, new figures reveal.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Source: Iran ignores US requests for meeting on Iraq

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 07:12
Iran has ignored repeated requests from the United States for a diplomatic meeting with Iranian officials on the Iraq crisis, a report says, Press Tv reports.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Earthquake hits Shirvan

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 07:09
Seismological Service has disseminated an information.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Ilham Aliyev: Is fascism on a rise in Europe again?!

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 07:06
Europe is experiencing crisis.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Gurban Gurbanov: We will be able to achieve better results in the upcoming games

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 06:40
“We would not want to lose. But our opponent is a really good team. But our players also made mistakes", the head coach of Karabakh FC Gurban Gurbanov said, APA reports quoting “apasport.az”.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Turkey will fight to 'eliminate' terrorism, PM says

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 06:34
Security operations against the PKK terrorists will continue until all armed groups in Turkey are “eliminated”, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Wednesday.
Categories: Russia & CIS

President attends opening of motor road between Aghsu and Kurdamir

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 06:23
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the opening of Aghsu-Kurdamir part of Aghsu-Kurdamir-Imishli highway.
Categories: Russia & CIS

International Bank of Azerbaijan and EIB sign €50 mln loan agreement

Fri, 18/09/2015 - 06:19
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 50 million to the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA) to finance projects promoted by SMEs and midcaps in the country.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Customs procedures to be simplified in Azerbaijan

Tue, 08/09/2015 - 08:09
The customs bodies of Azerbaijan are set important tasks in development of economic sphere.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Amano: IAEA to finalize Iran probe by mid-December

Tue, 08/09/2015 - 07:36
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Yukiya Amano says a probe into Iran’s past nuclear activities will be ready on time, dismissing speculations that the body could extend the December 15 target date to complete its investigations, Press TV reports.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Azerbaijani Army makes 130 shots on Armenian positions

Tue, 08/09/2015 - 07:34
Armenian armed forces have violated the ceasefire regime a total of 70 times, using 60- and 82-mm mortar launchers and large-caliber machine guns in different directions along the contact line throughout the day, Oxu.az reports with reference to the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Putin discusses measures to minimize European migrant crisis impacts

Tue, 08/09/2015 - 07:24
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with permanent members of the Russian Security Council to discuss measures to minimize threats to Russia from the migration crisis in Europe, Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Tourism flow from Azerbaijan to Antalya decreases

Tue, 08/09/2015 - 07:19
29,497 citizens of Azerbaijan visited Turkey's resort city Antalya in January-August 2015.
Categories: Russia & CIS

South Korea opens military attache office in Azerbaijan

Tue, 08/09/2015 - 07:08
A meeting between representatives of the defense ministries of Azerbaijan and South Korea was held today on the occasion of a launch of South Korean military attache office in the country, AzerTag reports.
Categories: Russia & CIS

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