News for 12 January 2010
World news
12 January 2010 [21:01]
The Ministry of Healthcare and Social Protection of Georgia was paid an unexpected visit of drug test.
12 January 2010 [19:00]
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was selected by the foundation for "his services to Islam".
12 January 2010 [18:31]
Turkey summoned Israel envoy to Ankara over "insult" to Turkish envoy in Israel.
12 January 2010 [18:20]
The 10th round meeting of Iran-Tajikistan Joint Economic Commission will be held in Tehran, Iranian Commerce Minister Mahdi Ghaznfari announced.
12 January 2010 [18:15]
Border department of the FSS of Russia found a cache with weapons trench mortar and various ammo in South Ossetia.
12 January 2010 [18:08]
Central Electoral Commission of Ukraine refused to register international monitors from Georgia.
12 January 2010 [18:00]
12 January 2010 [17:46]
Iran economical office announced according the survey in this section review three aspects of the bill.
12 January 2010 [17:25]
The Iranian nuclear physics scientist who has been killed in a remote-controlled bomb attack in Tehran had not been involved in any political activities, an academic figure says.
12 January 2010 [17:15]
The first session of the Georgian government in 2010 was held in Gori on Jan. 12.
12 January 2010 [17:08]
The delegations will also discuss mutual recognition of equivalence of diplomas.
12 January 2010 [16:53]
Armenian Constitutional Court has ruled Armenia-Turkey Protocols constitutional.
12 January 2010 [16:33]
Georgian president's parliamentary secretary has nominated two candidates for each of three vacancies at the Georgian Central Election Commission on Jan. 12.
12 January 2010 [16:13]
12 January 2010 [16:00]
Iranian Oil Minister, Masoud Mirkazemi, and Syrian Syrian Minister of Economy and Trade, Amer Hosni Lutfi, reviewed ways of exporting Iranian gas to Syria.
12 January 2010 [15:54]
Prime Minister Sa'ad al-Din al-Hariri of Lebanon said that they would make significant initiatives with Turkey.
12 January 2010 [15:19]
Protesters gathered outside the Constitutional Court building today have said they will stay there until a final decision is reached by the court.
12 January 2010 [15:08]
12 January 2010 [15:00]
Iran's Foreign Ministry says Tehran will continue its peaceful nuclear program, rejecting the possibility that the country may be harmed by further sanctions.
12 January 2010 [14:50]
Davutoglu will travel to Croatia and Serbia on January 14-15 to attend tripartite consultation meetings.
12 January 2010 [14:07]
The laboratory tests have proved that the recent lethal case of virus infection in Georgia was H1N1.
12 January 2010 [14:00]
The Lebanese prime minister defined on Monday Turkey as a great partner for regional cooperation.
12 January 2010 [13:39]
Defeated presidential candidate Mehdi Karroubi said Monday that he is ready to hold a debate with any representative from the establishment if the Iranian nation can be its audience.
12 January 2010 [13:31]
Opposition Armenian National Congress has issued a statement to protest outcome of the by-elections to the Armenian parliament held in Yerevan on Jan. 10.
12 January 2010 [13:15]
Turkish ministers and representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) met in Ankara on Monday for a Turkey-U.S. model partnership.
12 January 2010 [13:00]
12 January 2010 [12:34]
Tehran has moved to dismiss a warning by a top figure in the US military of a series of 'contingency plans' in dealing with Iran's nuclear program.
12 January 2010 [12:12]
The visit of Turkish Premier Erdogan to Moscow is a regular demarche against the West, political analyst and Heritage faction head Stepan Safaryan said.
12 January 2010 [12:09]
Erdogan called on the international community to display a fair approach regarding threat of nuclear weapons in the Middle East.
12 January 2010 [11:46]
Representatives of Georgian opposition, who had held meeting with John McCain, were generally content with his visit.
12 January 2010 [11:25]
Erdogan said he would honour the words he uttered after the panel discussion on Gaza.
12 January 2010 [11:16]
An Iranian diplomat who was detained by the US military in Iraq and held for more than two years, says that he was tortured while in American custody.
12 January 2010 [10:58]
According to the results of the survey, conducted by Kviris Palitra [Georgian weekly], citizens of Georgia consider Grigol Vashadze, the Foreign Minister, the smartest minister in the government.
12 January 2010 [10:37]
12 January 2010 [10:22]
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany will meet later this week to discuss Iran's nuclear program.
12 January 2010 [10:13]
Israel issued an unprecedentedly condemnation of Turkish PM Erdogan, saying his often fierce public criticism of its policies could undermine bilateral ties.
12 January 2010 [09:47]
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says the US, Britain, and Israel are implementing a plan to turn Yemen into another Afghanistan.
12 January 2010 [09:35]
Israel issued an unprecedentedly condemnation of Turkish PM Erdogan, saying his often fierce public criticism of its policies could undermine bilateral ties.
Analytics
12 January 2010 [12:22]
Armenia's domestic political temperature is once again approaching the boiling point.
Politics
12 January 2010 [18:52]
The Partnership and Co-operation Agreement signed between Azerbaijan and the European Union in 1996 can be updated.
12 January 2010 [17:30]
OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Kanat Saudabayev will visit the South Caucasus countries in Feb.
12 January 2010 [15:38]
Azerbaijan will establish a community of Azerbaijanis expelled from Armenia.
12 January 2010 [15:25]
Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani political expert Arif Yunus.
12 January 2010 [13:43]
It is impossible to establish peace in the South Caucasus without Azerbaijan, former U.S. Congressman Robert Wexler said.
12 January 2010 [12:53]
“Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry expresses gratitude to Day.Az news agency for the book "Road to nowhere: in trap of illusions” it has published recently,” ministry’s Spokesperson Elkhan Polukhov said.
12 January 2010 [12:04]
Day.Az interview with Alexei Malashenko, expert at the Carnegie Center Moscow Branch and renowned political expert.
12 January 2010 [11:00]
Business
12 January 2010 [16:48]
12 January 2010 [13:50]
Gazprom, Russia's state-run gas giant, pledged on Monday to buy all of the gas exported by Azerbaijan, staking its claim to an expected upsurge in output by the ex-Soviet state amid competition from rivals.
12 January 2010 [13:27]
12 January 2010 [10:07]
A new automobile plant NAZ Lifan has been launched in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.
Society
12 January 2010 [22:09]
The International Chefs Congress will be held between January 20th and 30th in Santiago, Chile, Azerbaijan National Culinary Center said.
12 January 2010 [18:45]
Initiated by the British Council “Trainings for English Teachers in Azerbaijan” online project was presented in Baku for the first time.
12 January 2010 [17:50]
Azerbaijan's first scientific-sport expedition led by President of Air and Extreme Sports Federation Huseyn Bagirov ended an expedition to the Andes (Argentine).
12 January 2010 [16:21]
A new documentary on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was presented in Baku.
12 January 2010 [14:40]
Famous Azerbaijani pianist Chingiz Sadikhov, who is living in the United States for a long time, has celebrated the 80th birthday at the Concert Hall of San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
12 January 2010 [14:25]
12 January 2010 [14:14]
12 January 2010 [11:55]
Azerbaijani Human Rights Commissioner Elmira Suleymanova visited Baku detention facility, press service of the commissioner’s office said.
Sports
12 January 2010 [16:07]
The Azerbaijan chess team secured a 3.5-0.5 win over Brazil Monday in the seventh round of the world championship in Bursa, Turkey.
12 January 2010 [13:06]
Azerbaijan cemented the third spot for itself after 3.5-0.5 win over Brazil in the seventh round of the world team championship in Bursa, Turkey.
12 January 2010 [09:21]
As part of his visit to the United Arab Emirates, President of Azerbaijan Professional Football League Ramin Musayev has met his counterpart Tariq Humaid Al Tayer.
Arts & Entertainment
12 January 2010 [23:00]
Interview with a Hollywood actor, former US Army ranger, Tim Abell.
12 January 2010 [11:33]
Jessica Biel, Emile Hirsch and Isabel Lucas trudged through a blizzard Monday on the fifth day of their hike with other entertainers and activists up 19,340-foot Mt. Kilimanjaro.
12 January 2010 [10:44]
12 January 2010 [09:56]
Mel Gibson has revealed that he felt sorry for Tiger Woods after revelations about his private life surfaced in November.
12 January 2010 [00:43]
