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U.S. Secretary of State and Armenian FM discuss Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 21:12
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian talked on phone on Friday, APA reports quoting Interfax.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Former Haitian president Preval dies

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 20:52
Former Haitian president Rene Preval has died, the government of the Caribbean nation said on Friday, Reuters reported.
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Fed's Yellen: March rate hike 'appropriate' if data holds up

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 20:26
The Federal Reserve is set to raise its benchmark interest rate later this month as long as economic data on jobs and inflation holds up, Fed Chair Janet Yellen said on Friday, in comments that likely cement a rate hike at its next meeting, Reuters reports.
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Afghan security forces kill over 140 Taliban militants over past 24 hours

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 20:08
According to the Pajhwok news agency, 149 militants were killed and 73 others were injured during the operations carried out in eight provinces of the country.
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US-led coalition carries out 10 strikes against Daesh near Iraqi city of Rawah

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 19:20
The US-led coalition against the Islamic State terrorist group carried out 16 airstrikes in Syria and Iraq on Thursday, including 10 strikes near the Iraqi city of Rawah, the US Central Command said in a press release, Sputnik reported.
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World highly values stability, security in Azerbaijan: official

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 18:25
Azerbaijan’s development as well as stability and security in the country are highly valued all over the world, said Vugar Aliyev, deputy head of the Public and Political Issues Department of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration.
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Russian general seriously wounded in Syria

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 18:12
Russian Maj Gen Peter Milyukhin has hit a landmine near the Syrian ancient city of Palmyra, Syria.
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2.4 million tons of Azerbaijani oil transported via BTC in February

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 17:50
The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan-BTC main export pipeline transported 1,989,636 tons of Azerbaijani oil in February, 2017, according to SOCAR.
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“Arab News” newspaper highlights Azerbaijan-Saudi Arabia relations

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 17:45
Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan have marked the silver jubilee of their diplomatic relations with several bilateral agreements either already signed or waiting to be endorsed by the two sides, Azerbaijani Ambassador in Riyadh Rasim Rzayev said in his article published in Arab News newspaper.
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Armenians completely destroyed Khudaferin village – minister

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 16:00
Azerbaijani delegation who visited Iran under my leadership has got familiarized with the implementation of Khudaferin and Maiden Tower project over the Araz Rives, Minister of Economy Shahin Mustafayev said at the press conference.
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Azerbaijani Army destroys enemy’s firing position - VIDEO

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 15:55
Azerbaijani Army has destroyed long-term firing point of Armenian armed forces, APA reports.
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Armenian history will always carry stigma of genocide – top official

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 13:47
“Regardless of occurrence time, the genocide is the most terrible form of the murder of civilians by torturing”, head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration, Head of Foreign Relations Department Novruz Mammadov wrote on his facebook page, APA reports.
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Ali Hasanov: Mehriban Aliyeva’s appointment will contribute to Azerbaijani state

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 13:46
I congratulate Mehriban Aliyeva on the occasion of her appointment as the first vice-president. I believe that this appointment will contribute to the Azerbaijani people and state in the coming years.
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Italian Senator proposes to recognize Khojaly genocide

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 13:42
Chairman of the Italy-Azerbaijan interparliamentary friendship group, Senator Sergio Divina, as well as Senators Maria Rizzotti and Hans Berger addressed the Senate on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide, APA reports.
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What is situation in Aghdam? - Statement

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 09:29
Currently, the situation in Aghdam is normal.
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Mars' mantle is complex and Earth-like, new research suggests

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 09:09
New analysis of geochemical changes in Martian lava flows suggests the Red Planet's mantle is more complex than previously thought.
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Fitch affirms Azerbaijan's ratings at 'BB+'

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 08:11
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Azerbaijan's long-term foreign- and local-currency issuer default ratings (IDR) at 'BB+' with Negative Outlooks, APA-Economics reported.
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Defense Ministry: Armenians attempt to break into Azerbaijani positions

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 07:38
Armenian armed forces attempted to break into Azerbaijani positions in various directions in order to commit diversions along the frontline on the night of February 25-26, said defense ministry, APA reports.
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Armenians violate ceasefire a total of 120 times

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 07:26
Armenians have violated ceasefire a total of 120 times.
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Online libraries to launch across Tbilisi in April

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 06:59
The books will be downloadable with the help of QR codes.
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