News for 05 January 2010
World news
05 January 2010 [20:15]
Turkey and Brazil have agreed to implement together an action plan for strategic partnership.
05 January 2010 [20:00]
Turkish President Abdullah Gül said Monday that Turkey was proceeding toward the European Union in a determined way.
05 January 2010 [18:57]
Georgia opposition parties have sent their appeal to the UN Secretary General to New York.
05 January 2010 [18:39]
An envelope, that allegedly contains eight bullets, on Tuesday has been sent to a judge and a prosecutor that probes possible assassination plot.
05 January 2010 [18:26]
Ali Momammad Azad, the governor of Iran's Sistan-Baluchistan province, said local officials would set up gas stations along the border with Afghanistan, Iran's Press TV reports.
05 January 2010 [18:14]
Abkhazia expects recognition of its independence simultaneously from several countries of the Pacific Ocean in 2010, the so-called Foreign Minister of the self-declared regime said.
05 January 2010 [17:58]
Bulgarian Turks were forced to leave the country during the so-called "revival process" at the end of the 80s.
05 January 2010 [17:53]
Erdogan will pay a formal visit to Russia on January 12 and 13, 2010.
05 January 2010 [17:48]
As the US opposes the use of hard-and-fast deadline for Tehran to make any decision about nuclear fuel supply, Iran says it will not accept any deadline over its nuclear energy program.
05 January 2010 [17:47]
05 January 2010 [17:31]
Under the proposal of Yerevan Municipality, ARF Dashnaktsutyun will hold its Jan. 11 rally near Shahumyan square vs, cinema Moscow.
05 January 2010 [17:14]
An Ankara court announced on Monday that a civilian search of the Special Forces Command would continue, rejecting a recent request by the judicial advisory board of the General Staff for an end to the search.
05 January 2010 [17:05]
The Georgian police detained on January 4 “a member of [South] Ossetian illegal gang” armed with a firearm and hand-grenades, the Georgian Interior Ministry said.
05 January 2010 [16:47]
A court on Tuesday arrested two train drivers over a train accident in Bilecik in northwest Turkey on Sunday killed one driver and injured 14 people.
05 January 2010 [16:37]
The Turkish energy minister travelled to Turkmenistan on Tuesday.
05 January 2010 [16:13]
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05 January 2010 [16:02]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that no one should bring up early elections in Turkey.
05 January 2010 [15:42]
Turkish Airlines has placed a firm order for 14 Airbus A321-200 6 Airbus A319-100 passenger planes, the company said Monday in a regulatory filing.
05 January 2010 [15:33]
The Tskhinvali regime has accused the Georgian special forces of kidnapping of an Ossetian citizen, Res agency reports.
05 January 2010 [15:12]
05 January 2010 [14:23]
The declaration said that the two countries have ties of friendship and goodwill not seen in international relations frequently.
05 January 2010 [14:18]
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran was officially welcomed by Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov here on Tuesday on the second leg of his Central-Asian tour.
05 January 2010 [13:57]
05 January 2010 [13:44]
The most important achievement in 2009 was that Armenia succeeded in raising vital issues on international level, head of ruling Republican Party of Armenia Galust Sahakyan said.
05 January 2010 [13:25]
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the United States has already begun discussions with its partners about imposing sanctions on Iran.
05 January 2010 [13:09]
With 200 diplomats home for a major Foreign Ministry seminar, Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu unveils his newest vision for ‘strategic depth’ and urges for ‘hard power’ and ‘soft power’ to be used in harmony.
05 January 2010 [12:46]
The private consumption tax hike implemented by the government on tobacco has been reflected in cigarette prices.
05 January 2010 [12:22]
05 January 2010 [12:00]
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rapped up his two-day visit to Tajikistan and left the country for Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan, Tuesday morning.
05 January 2010 [11:47]
05 January 2010 [11:33]
Turkey's annual exports reached $97.07 billion in 2009, according to data released Monday by the Turkish Exporters' Assembly, or TİM.
05 January 2010 [11:22]
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05 January 2010 [10:15]
Turkey’s “strategic alliance” with Israel may have evaporated in a most public way, its death broadcast live before an audience of millions watching last year’s Davos summit.
05 January 2010 [09:55]
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday that the Iranian nation would not give up on its rights as it is more than "tenfold stronger" than it was a year ago.
05 January 2010 [09:48]
Many parts of Turkey were struck by cold weather over the weekend, as temperatures fell by eight to 10 degrees across the country.
Politics
05 January 2010 [17:28]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory message to Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar Than Shwe on the country`s holiday, Independence Day.
05 January 2010 [16:48]
Day.Az interview with political expert Zardusht Alizade.
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Business
05 January 2010 [18:43]
05 January 2010 [16:55]
Turkey has announced it will pay price difference for natural gas Azerbaijan supplied to Turkey during 2009 at a low price because the parties failed to agree a new price during the year, Zaman reported.
05 January 2010 [16:24]
Delta Telecom Company has launched commercial exploitation of WiMAX Internet services, the company said.
05 January 2010 [15:21]
Azerenergy Public Union exports 200,000-250,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity per day to Russia, Azerenergy Vice-president Marlen Asgarov said at a news conference today.
05 January 2010 [12:05]
Day.az interview with John Roberts, an energy Security specialist from Platts, global provider of energy information.
05 January 2010 [10:56]
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Society
05 January 2010 [18:06]
A secondary school located in Azerbaijan's capital has occupied the first place in a competition that took place in Salvador, Brazil.
05 January 2010 [14:38]
The Court for Serious Crimes held a hearing on the case of Nazim Guliyev, founder and editor-in-chief of the Ideal newspaper on Jan. 5.
05 January 2010 [13:36]
The soldier of the Azerbaijani army has died.
05 January 2010 [12:58]
05 January 2010 [11:51]
Anti-A/H1N1 (anti-swine flu) vaccines sent by the World Health Organization to Azerbaijan will reach destination on Jan. 7, the Azerbaijan Health Ministry said.
05 January 2010 [10:34]
Seven members of a family are poisoned by marinated tomatoes in Garalar village of Beylagan region of Azerbaijan.
Sports
05 January 2010 [18:32]
Double footballer of the Italian Juventus David Toukam can play for Baki club of Azerbaijan.
05 January 2010 [11:13]
Arts & Entertainment
05 January 2010 [15:58]
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05 January 2010 [13:17]
Time to break out the Wedding Crashers jokes, because Vince Vaughn has finally taken the plunge.
05 January 2010 [12:31]
Susan Boyle has declared that she is looking for love.
05 January 2010 [11:04]
05 January 2010 [10:07]
Casey Johnson, the heiress to the Johnson & Johnson fortune who recently made tabloid headlines with a purported engagement to reality star Tila Tequila, has died at age 30.