News for 11 January 2010
World news
11 January 2010 [18:56]
Iran's President expresses hope that Pakistan will stand up to foreign interference in its domestic affairs, saying closer cooperation among regional states can guarantee stability in the region.
11 January 2010 [18:50]
Textile exports from Turkey's southeast reached 2.3 billion USD in 2009.
11 January 2010 [18:38]
11 January 2010 [18:20]
Georgia incumbent President Mikheil Saakashvili is not going to run for President for the third time, stated Koba Habazi, MP, member of the United National Movement.
11 January 2010 [18:05]
Iran and Turkey plan to set up a joint industrial zone on their shared border, a Turkish official has announced.
11 January 2010 [17:53]
The Islamic Republic of Iran's share in total global exports reached 0.59 percent in 2009, Economist reported.
11 January 2010 [17:45]
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11 January 2010 [17:22]
Visiting U.S. Senator John McCain in his speech in Batumi highlighted importance of further development of democracy and human rights protection in Georgia.
11 January 2010 [17:14]
The value of Iran's economic projects increased remarkably in 2009.
11 January 2010 [16:57]
11 January 2010 [16:49]
A foreigner was arrested at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport while attempting to import 1 kg of cocaine in his stomach.
11 January 2010 [16:26]
According to Nino Kalandadze, Georgia's Deputy Foreign Minister, Micheline Calmy-Rey, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland will visit Georgia on Jan. 14-15.
11 January 2010 [16:07]
11 January 2010 [15:45]
On Dec. 28, 2009 an attempt to slip across the border was registered on Armenian-Azerbaijani contact line, Armenian Defense Ministry said.
11 January 2010 [15:34]
Earthquakes measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale jolted the Bandar-Khamir city in the Hormuzgan province of Iran last night, Mehr reported.
11 January 2010 [15:15]
Lamb with "human face" has been born in Turkey.
11 January 2010 [14:55]
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11 January 2010 [14:15]
The Iranian Foreign Minister, Manouchehr Mottaki, has left Tehran for Damascus on an official day-long visit to hold meetings with senior Syrian authorities.
11 January 2010 [14:06]
The adviser to Armenian Prime Minister Fadei Sargsyan, 86, passed away on Jan. 10.
11 January 2010 [13:52]
The Iranian Cabinet of Ministers appointed First Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi as its Political, Social and Cultural Issues Spokesman.
11 January 2010 [13:33]
11 January 2010 [13:25]
Vote count of by-elections to the Armenian parliament in the 10th district of Yerevan has ended.
11 January 2010 [12:46]
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11 January 2010 [11:53]
Prime Minister Sa'ad al-Din al-Hariri of Lebanon arrived in Ankara on Sunday on a state visit.
11 January 2010 [11:34]
Lessons in Armenian schools will resume on Jan. 11.
11 January 2010 [11:14]
Tehran's prosecutor said in an interview on Sunday that a Swedish diplomat arrested in connection with the recent riots in the capital has been released after his identity was established.
11 January 2010 [11:06]
The Tbilisi City Court will issue sentence on the people accused of Mukhrovansk revolt today.
11 January 2010 [11:00]
11 January 2010 [10:45]
Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is restructuring itself with a draft law that contains recommendations for changes in duties and foundation of the ministry organization.
11 January 2010 [10:13]
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11 January 2010 [09:54]
One year has passed since the Georgia-US Charter on Strategic Partnership was signed.
11 January 2010 [09:45]
Iran's top diplomat in Baghdad has elaborated on the measures taken to resolve last month's misunderstanding on a disputed oil well in the south of the common border.
11 January 2010 [09:37]
Lebanon demanded electricity energy from Turkish Electricity Trading & Contracting Company.
Politics
11 January 2010 [19:38]
11 January 2010 [19:00]
PACE Monitoring Committee`s co-rapporteurs on Azerbaijan Andreas Herkel and Joseph Debono Grech will visit the country next month.
11 January 2010 [18:30]
Azerbaijan Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced the final results of the municipal elections in Azerbaijan.
11 January 2010 [17:09]
Azerbaijan currently has 65 diplomatic missions in the different countries, Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Vagif Sadigov told reporters.
11 January 2010 [15:28]
Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani political analyst Rasim Agayev.
11 January 2010 [14:36]
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11 January 2010 [12:51]
Day.Az interview with member of Azerbaijani Milli Majlis (parliament) Azay Guliyev.
11 January 2010 [12:22]
11 January 2010 [10:55]
The Azerbaijan Central Election Commission has dissolved one Constituency Election Commission and chairman of another.
Business
11 January 2010 [16:19]
The Islamic Republic of Iran will sign a 5-year contract with Azerbaijan to import 5 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually.
11 January 2010 [15:06]
11 January 2010 [10:32]
Interview with Georgian Energy Minister Alexander Khetaguri prior to Batumi energy summit to be held on Jan. 14.
Photo Galleries
11 January 2010 [12:00]
We offer readers to enjoy photos of theaters in Baku.
Society
11 January 2010 [18:15]
An Environmental Atlas has been issued in Azerbaijan for the first time, said the State Committee on Land and Cartography.
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11 January 2010 [13:08]
An exhibition of works by young Azerbaijani artists will be launched in Egypt.
11 January 2010 [12:38]
A tragedy has occurred in the construction site in Baku, Nasimi district police office said.
11 January 2010 [11:41]
An Iranian citizen drug mule has died in Azerbaijan after crossing the border with illicit drugs contained in his gastrointestinal tract, local police said.
11 January 2010 [09:21]
Fashion lovers in Azerbaijan's capital will have an opportunity to enjoy the showcase of Turkey's leading designers late this month.
Sports
11 January 2010 [17:42]
11 January 2010 [16:32]
Azerbaijan's national chess team have made it to the third place in the world championship in Bursa, Turkey, after 6 rounds.
11 January 2010 [10:07]
Azerbaijan's national chess team have defeated Egypt 3-1 in the 5th round of the world championship in Bursa, Turkey, to garner their third point.
Arts & Entertainment
11 January 2010 [12:05]
Canadian police said Friday that it was wrong for one of their officers to whisk Halle Berry, her model boyfriend and baby through airport security at Montreal's Trudeau airport.
11 January 2010 [11:23]
Stuart Townsend has departed Marvel Comics' movie adaptation of "Thor" because of creative differences, according to sources close to the production.
11 January 2010 [10:25]