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134 people killed, 473 injured in emergency situations in Azerbaijan last year

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 16:16
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations has publicized the statistics of the emergency situations reported in the country in 2016.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Turkey’s Cavusoglu due in Ukraine

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 14:45
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will pay a working visit to Ukraine on Feb. 9-10, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said in a message Feb. 8.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Building collapse in Italy leaves people under rubble

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 14:36
Building collapsed in the west of the Italian island of Sicily.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Yerevan holds protest action against extradition of blogger Lapshin

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 14:20
Armenians hold protest against the extradition of blogger Alexander Lapshin to Azerbaijan in front of the Belarusian embassy in Yerevan, AzVision.az reports citing the Armenian Media.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Baku opposes politicization of Lapshin’s case

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 13:48
Baku has opposed politicization of Lapshin’s case.
Categories: Russia & CIS

2 Turkish soldiers martyred in northern Syria operation

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 13:09
Two Turkish soldiers have been martyred and 58 Daesh terrorists killed during the ongoing Operation Euphrates Shield in northern Syria, according to the military Wednesday.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Georgian FM to visit Azerbaijan

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 12:52
Georgia’s Foreign Minister Mikheil Janelidze will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan on February 13, the Georgian Foreign Ministry told APA on February 8.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Iran rejects reports about ‘The Voice of Artsakh’ concert

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 12:40
"Iran has not permitted any music group from the self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic to give a concert in the country."
Categories: Russia & CIS

Azerbaijani gov’t takes necessary steps to prevent further price hike

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 12:25
The Azerbaijani government is taking the necessary steps to prevent further price increases, Deputy Prime Minister Ali Ahmadov told reporters on Wednesday, APA reported.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Armenians continue to violate ceasefire with Azerbaijan

Sat, 04/02/2017 - 07:29
Armenian armed units violated ceasefire a total of 24 times throughout the day, using 82 millimeter mortars and large-caliber machine guns.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Iran to impose counter-sanctions against US

Sat, 04/02/2017 - 07:04
Iran denounced on Friday as illegal new sanctions imposed on it by the United States.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Porcupine mom takes baby rabbits into her care in Russian zoo

Sat, 04/02/2017 - 07:02
This could be the most unusual shared custody of kids ever witnessed.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Trump pick for US Army Chief reportedly withdraws nomination

Sat, 04/02/2017 - 06:57
Billionaire Vincent Viola, who was US President Donald Trump`s pick for Secretary of the Army, pulled his named out of consideration, local media reported.
Categories: Russia & CIS

EIB willing to finance transport, energy projects in Azerbaijan

Sat, 04/02/2017 - 06:29
European Investment Bank (EIB) is interested to finance projects in the fields of transport, energy and environment in Azerbaijan, a source in the country’s government told Trend.
Categories: Russia & CIS

WHO: 'One in six deaths in 2015 from cancer globally'

Fri, 03/02/2017 - 21:14
Some 8.8 million people died from cancer, representing one in six deaths globally in 2015, the World Health Organization said Friday, Anadolu Agency reports.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Aquarium tank in Mexico containing 13 sharks bursts open

Fri, 03/02/2017 - 21:11
A viewing tank in a Mexican aquarium containing 13 sharks and numerous other fish shattered, spilling hundreds of thousands of gallons of water into the street. None of the animals contained within escaped their confines.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Date of Latvian FM's visit to Azerbaijan made public

Fri, 03/02/2017 - 20:32
The date of the visit of the head of Latvian Foreign Ministry Edgars Rinkēvičs to Azerbaijan made public.
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More than 100,000 visas revoked amid Trump travel ban

Fri, 03/02/2017 - 20:23
More than 100,000 visas have been revoked in the wake of the Trump administrations recent travel ban on citizens of seven mainly Muslim countries, Reuters reported.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Azerbaijani Central Bank’s currency reserves increase

Fri, 03/02/2017 - 20:00
Currency reserves of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) increased by $352.8 million (8.9 percent) up to $4,327.2 million in January 2017 as compared to December 2016, according to the statistics posted on the CBA website Feb. 3.
Categories: Russia & CIS

White House: Trump administration reviewing all US policies toward Cuba

Fri, 03/02/2017 - 19:33
US President Donald Trump’s administration is reviewing policies on Cuba introduced by former President Barack Obama, White House spokesman Sean Spicer said on Friday, Sputnik reported.
Categories: Russia & CIS

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