World news
24 July 2010 [10:25]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the Islamic Republic has plans to launch its first shuttle into the space by 2019.
23 July 2010 [11:35]
South Caucasus Cup among connoisseurs "What? Where? When?" will start in Batumi on July 23.
22 July 2010 [17:28]
Vessel "Jasmine" sailing under the flag of Georgia was detained in Genoa Port, Italy.
22 July 2010 [15:55]
Six people from the same family were killed Wednesday when floodwaters swept away their house in Saçlık village of the eastern province of Erzurum.
22 July 2010 [14:43]
22 July 2010 [14:19]
Four Iranian MPs plan to take a trip to the blockaded Gaza Strip next week by travelling through Egypt, an Iranian lawmaker says.
22 July 2010 [13:10]
Six Russian tourists were injured Thursday when their bus overturned near the Manavgat town of the southern resort province of Antalya.
22 July 2010 [11:07]
21 July 2010 [15:42]
A government-linked film studio in Iran plans to make a movie about the Iranian nuclear scientist who Iranian officials say was kidnapped by U.S. agents, state media reported Tuesday.
21 July 2010 [15:05]
The British prime minister will pay a formal visit to Turkey on July 26-27, the press office of Turkey's Prime Minister said on Wednesday.
21 July 2010 [14:47]
Draft of constitutional amendments, which will cut next President's powers in favor of Prime Minister, have been submitted to the Georgian Parliament.
21 July 2010 [13:35]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has appointed Mohamed Mehdi Akhundzadeh Special Representative for Caspian Sea Affairs.
21 July 2010 [12:55]
Militants in the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, would disarm if the Turkish government met certain conditions, one of the group’s leader, Murat Karayılan, told the BBC in an interview Wednesday.
21 July 2010 [11:08]
An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted the Lar town in the Fars province of Iran this morning, IRNA reported.
21 July 2010 [10:27]
Amid ongoing tensions in Turkish-Israeli relations, Turkey’s foreign minister held unannounced talks Monday in Damascus with a senior Hamas leader whose visit to Ankara four years ago drew the ire of Tel Aviv.
20 July 2010 [13:55]
Despite the cancellation of previous sporting matches between Israel and Turkey for political reasons, an Israeli women's volleyball team is preparing to come to Ankara for games July 24 and 25.
20 July 2010 [13:35]
Sources say the Turkish-made UAVs would remarkably reduce dependence on foreign technology.
19 July 2010 [17:35]
Turkey continues to purse active foreign policy.
19 July 2010 [17:15]
19 July 2010 [11:32]
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said Saturday that opening the border with Armenia was out of the question.
17 July 2010 [13:15]
17 July 2010 [11:25]
Turkish FM that Turkey took significant steps in elimination of problems with its neighbors however Armenia remained as a missing part of that picture.
17 July 2010 [10:16]
16 July 2010 [17:55]
A Turkish diplomat was appointed as the new deputy secretary general of NATO, NATO's spokesperson said on Friday.
16 July 2010 [17:25]
16 July 2010 [13:30]
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has condemned the twin deadly explosions in the southeastern Iranian city of Zahedan in which more than 20 people were killed and over 100 others were injured.
16 July 2010 [13:17]
16 July 2010 [13:07]
16 July 2010 [11:25]
15 July 2010 [16:10]
Turkey has become the third country after Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan to complete a procedure of endorsing Nakhchivan agreement on establishment of Cooperation Council of Turkish-Speaking countries.
15 July 2010 [10:16]
Turkey will be among the NATO and partner countries taking part in an exercise to be held in Armenia by NATO's EADRCC.
14 July 2010 [11:07]
European Union will allocate 43 million euro for the long-term resettlement programs of the IDPs in Georgia.
14 July 2010 [10:47]
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has denied claims by a U.S. official who said Ankara had agreed to distance itself from the Iranian nuclear issue, saying it remains open to participating if the parties seek its help.
14 July 2010 [09:58]
Top Iranian officials on Tuesday angrily dismissed Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's remarks that Tehran was on the verge of acquiring military nuclear capability, the Fars News Agency reported.
13 July 2010 [14:53]
EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby will arrive in the occupied Abkhazia.
13 July 2010 [14:28]
A senior U.S. official said Turkey has agreed to stay out of international efforts to pressure Iran on its nuclear program, The Associated Press reported on Tuesday.
13 July 2010 [11:15]
Turkey and Serbia signed an agreement on Monday to lift visa procedures.
13 July 2010 [10:30]
12 July 2010 [16:44]
Iran said on Sunday it has produced around 20 kilograms of 20 percent enriched uranium, in defiance of the world powers who want Tehran to suspend the controversial nuclear work.
12 July 2010 [15:08]
10 July 2010 [12:35]
The 27th international competition of the Holy Qur'an has opened in the Iranian capital Tehran, bringing together representatives from 60 Muslim countries, Press TV reported.
10 July 2010 [12:08]
10 July 2010 [09:19]
Armenia is more responsible for dragging out the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process, stated President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Joao Soares, who is completing his terms.
09 July 2010 [14:45]
09 July 2010 [11:07]
On July 8, the Armenian Government first approved a strategic program of national debt control for 2011-2013.
09 July 2010 [10:33]
European Union policy toward the South Caucasus was discussed in Berlin.
09 July 2010 [10:20]
08 July 2010 [18:08]
The Turkish government does not intend to carry out some technical work, or talks to open borders with Armenia till Azerbaijani lands are under Armenian occupation," Kars province governor Ahmet Kara said.
08 July 2010 [16:33]
Turkish President Abdullah Gul has denied claims about the possibility that he was planning to clandestinely meet Israeli president.
08 July 2010 [16:23]
08 July 2010 [12:15]
07 July 2010 [17:45]
07 July 2010 [11:05]
06 July 2010 [17:15]
05 July 2010 [17:21]
The 19th Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, with the theme “Rule of Law: Combating Transnational Crime and Corruption,” is taking place 6-10 July in Oslo, hosted by the Parliament of Norway – Stortinget.
05 July 2010 [13:51]
“The Jewish community helped the United States to appreciate the importance of Azerbaijan”, Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee David A. Harris told journalists in Baku.
05 July 2010 [12:39]
02 July 2010 [17:21]
01 July 2010 [13:41]
01 July 2010 [13:33]
30 June 2010 [15:53]
Azerbaijani and Turkish military men will take part in joint military exercises in July.
30 June 2010 [07:50]
29 June 2010 [13:57]
28 June 2010 [12:36]
Turkish Prime Minister discusses Nagorno-Karabakh conflict with Russian and U.S. presidents.
28 June 2010 [12:03]
According to Ytro.ru website, Turkish authorities closed the airspace for the Israeli planes, according to a statement made by Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
28 June 2010 [10:03]
26 June 2010 [12:25]
A 113-year old hunting lodge constructed for the Russian Tsar Nicholas II in Sarikamis town of north-eastern province of Kars will go through restoration.
26 June 2010 [11:08]
Zaruhi Postanjyan, a member of the Armenian delegation to PACE, said a document on Armenia’s non-compliance with of its international obligations was circulated on her initiative.
26 June 2010 [10:16]
With world leaders coming together this weekend for a G-20 summit in Toronto, Turkish diplomats are expecting Erdoğan to meet Obama to discuss the various controversial events involving Turkey since their phone conversation in May.
25 June 2010 [16:51]
25 June 2010 [16:15]
25 June 2010 [14:43]
24 June 2010 [16:45]
24 June 2010 [15:25]
Former Russian Energy Minister Yuri Shafranik says he is concerned about the threat of a major oil spill in the Caspian Sea, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Russian Service reported.
24 June 2010 [14:45]
From January 1, 2011 the Lithuanian diplomatic mission will serve as the NATO contact embassy in Georgia for two years. This decision was made by member-countries of the alliance.