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3rd Winter World Military Games kick off in Sochi

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 06:48
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev declared the 3rd Winter World Military Games in the Russian Black Sea resort open at a gala ceremony at Sochi’s Ice Cube stadium.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Turkey commemorates 1992 Khojaly Massacre

Sat, 25/02/2017 - 06:25
Turkey commemorated on Friday the 1992 Khojaly Massacre in which 613 people were killed in Azerbaijan’s occupied-Karabakh.
Categories: Russia & CIS

White House bars news outlets from press briefing

Fri, 24/02/2017 - 21:35
The White House made the highly provocative move of barring major news outlets from a planned press briefing Friday, prompting protests from the media, Anadolu Agency reports.
Categories: Russia & CIS

At least 13 die in Argentina bus collision

Fri, 24/02/2017 - 21:28
At least 13 people died and more than a dozen were injured when two buses in Argentina's Santa Fe province collided, Reuters reported jn Friday citing state news agency Telam.
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Islamic State car bomb kills more than 50 in northwest Syria

Fri, 24/02/2017 - 20:57
An Islamic State car bomb killed more than 50 people on Friday in a Syrian village held by rebels, a war monitor said, a day after the jihadist group was driven from its last stronghold in the area, Reuters reports.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Azerbaijan, Iran officials review hydroelectric plants’ construction

Fri, 24/02/2017 - 20:29
Officials from Azerbaijan and Iran reviewed the implementation of a project to construct the Khudaferin and Giz Galasi hydroelectric facilities on the Araz River on the Iranian side.
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Witnesses of Khojaly genocide share painful memories in Paris - PHOTOS

Fri, 24/02/2017 - 20:09
"Khojaly, a 25-year silence: Truth of genocide" conference-debate was held in Paris Cultural Center under organizational support of the Azerbaijani Embassy in France and the Association of Friends of Azerbaijan.
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SOCAR commissions new well in Caspian Sea

Fri, 24/02/2017 - 19:39
Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR will additionally produce 62.05 million cubic meters of gas and 730 tons of condensate annually as it has commissioned a new well on the Gunashli offshore field, SOCAR said in a message Feb. 24.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Ilham Aliyev congratulates Kuwait’s emir

Fri, 24/02/2017 - 18:36
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev congratulated Emir of the State of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Feb. 24.
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FM: Azerbaijan concerned about OSCE Yerevan Office’s activity

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 23:06
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with Austrian counterpart Sebastian Kurz and OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier on the sidelines of the 53rd Munich Security Conference Feb. 18, according to Trend.
Categories: Russia & CIS

SOCAR, NIOC to create international joint venture

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 23:03
State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) offered the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) to create a joint international (IJV), NIOC managing director Ali Kardor told APA.
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Azerbaijani president meets with UN Secretary-General in Munich

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 22:59
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met with the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Munich, APA reports citing to the president’s press service.
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Tariff Council: Rules for regulation of prices of medicines not changed

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 22:57
Some sites spread false news on the regulation of prices of medicines by new rules, but these news do not reflect reality, the Secretariat of the Tariff (Price) Counci told APA.
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Body found in Caspian Sea identified as missing oil worker

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 22:56
The body found in the Caspian Sea was identified.
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Rock thrown at Donald Trump's motorcade in Florida

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 09:00
Protestors had gathered at an intersection in West Palm Beach when the objects were thrown.
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California hit by `bombogenesis`, biggest storm in years

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 08:55
One of the strongest storms possibly in decades - dubbed a "bombogenesis" - is set to drench California this weekend, prompting fears of flash floods.
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Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II makes first statement on scandal around poisoning

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 08:10
"The story with Father Giorgi is strange and not normal."
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Penguin stolen from German zoo is found dead near parking lot

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 07:50
The Humboldt penguin vanished last Saturday from the Luisenpark in Mannheim.
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Coast guards find body in Caspian Sea

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 07:43
Coast guards found a body in the Caspian Sea, 1 mile from shore in Pirsaat territory of Garadagh district on Feb.17 at about 05:20 pm.
Categories: Russia & CIS

At least three people killed in car accident in Russia’s Dagestan

Sat, 18/02/2017 - 07:27
The incident occurred when a car drove into the opposite lane, crashing into the oncoming vehicle.
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