News for 08 January 2010
World news
08 January 2010 [20:19]
A number of agreements are expected to be signed on visa exemption, health, military cooperation and agriculture.
08 January 2010 [18:55]
08 January 2010 [18:38]
Two injured persons were pulled out from the rubbles of the building that collapsed in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, died in hospital.
08 January 2010 [18:27]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that Turkey and China may carry out joint investments in third countries.
08 January 2010 [18:06]
It was postponed to declare the verdict against the accused in Mukhrovani military mutiny until 11 January.
08 January 2010 [17:56]
Qatar royal family has bought a five-star hotel in Marmaris town of southwestern province of Mugla.
08 January 2010 [17:43]
Thirty Georgian nationals, who were arrested by Poland`s police for illegal migration, will be deported from the country on January 13.
08 January 2010 [17:39]
Iranian and Iraqi official to hold set of meetings next week to discuss border issue, Iran Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said in a press conference.
08 January 2010 [17:27]
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will arrive in Armenia on Jan. 12, Russian diplomatic source said.
08 January 2010 [16:57]
A technical delegation has been set up in regard to establishment of industrial zone between Turkey and Iran, Turkish industry minister said on Jan. 7.
08 January 2010 [16:32]
The opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC) has started a demonstration in Yerevan.
08 January 2010 [16:28]
A French citizen of Turkish origin was sentenced to pay 1,500 euros after she sued a party official for discrimination regarding the official's question on the events of 1915.
08 January 2010 [16:05]
The car of one of Iran's opposition leaders, Mehdi Karroubi, was hit by gunfire but the cleric was unharmed, opposition websites reported Friday.
08 January 2010 [15:44]
Pope Benedict XVI is seeking more freedom for the Catholic Church in Turkey.
08 January 2010 [15:17]
08 January 2010 [15:08]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has taken a swipe at the bullying powers, blaming them for "sowing the seeds of discord among the Islamic states."
08 January 2010 [14:44]
Turkish foreign minister has said his country wanted to become one of the major actors in Europe.
08 January 2010 [14:13]
Iran's Head of the Headquarters for Renovation of Iraq's Holy Shrines, Hassan Danaifar, is soon to replace Hassan Kazemi-Qomi, as the Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad.
08 January 2010 [14:07]
08 January 2010 [13:21]
"I hope that by this time tomorrow we would have signed with China business deals worth of over 1 billion USD," Caglayan said.
08 January 2010 [13:16]
The Tehran prosecutor's office says it has sent the cases of five people indicted in connection with the recent riots to the Revolution Court.
08 January 2010 [12:54]
According to Kakha Dzagania, the representative of Georgian Laborites, opposition didn't turn to the UN with a request to monitor local authorities' elections this May.
08 January 2010 [12:43]
"It is unacceptable that 1.5 million people are living in a totally isolated environment," Davutoglu said.
08 January 2010 [12:22]
A senior Iranian lawmaker says Iran's security forces have detained a European diplomat during the Ashura riots in Tehran.
08 January 2010 [12:11]
08 January 2010 [11:56]
A Georgian delegation will visit Ukraine to observe the presidential elections.
08 January 2010 [11:40]
Turkish state minister said on Thursday that Turkey's exports to Iran has become 1.7 billion U.S. dollars in the first 11 months of 2009.
08 January 2010 [11:35]
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08 January 2010 [10:00]
Turkish Security Department officials said Bayrak, will be summoned to Anti-Terror Department in the coming days.
08 January 2010 [09:45]
Politics
08 January 2010 [17:15]
08 January 2010 [17:02]
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle called Turkey the “key country to find solutions in the region” during a reception attended by Turkey’s EU negotiator in Istanbul on Jan. 8.
08 January 2010 [16:48]
The Azerbaijan Popular Socialist Party’s (APSP) chairman, Rovshan Huseynov, had a meeting with the Cuban ambassador to Azerbaijan, Marcelo Caballero Torres, in the Cuban Embassy in Baku.
08 January 2010 [14:05]
The Caspian Sea delimitation will not affect the good-neighborly relations between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan, Turkmen ambassador to Azerbaijan Annamamed Mammadov said at the news conference in Baku.
08 January 2010 [14:00]
A jailed journalist was released from jail in Azerbaijan on Jan. 8.
08 January 2010 [13:46]
Day.Az interview with editor-in-chief of Russia-based Kommersant newspaper Azer Mursaliyev.
08 January 2010 [13:00]
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08 January 2010 [11:22]
Business
08 January 2010 [15:53]
08 January 2010 [10:50]
PhD candidate at Bordo-based Institute of Political Studies Samuel Lussac expressed his view on the recently activated gas transportation from Azerbaijan to Russia.
Photo Galleries
08 January 2010 [15:37]
Take a look at the animals, that the national zoo of Azerbaijan posesses.
Society
08 January 2010 [19:00]
The cemetery in the occupied Gizilhajili village of Azerbaijan's Gazakh region has been destroyed by Armenians, deputy chief of Gazakh region police office Adalat Sadigov said.
08 January 2010 [18:41]
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population says job fairs held throughout the country have proved effective.
08 January 2010 [18:10]
Foreigners kidnapping a Chinese woman in Azerbaijan were detained.
08 January 2010 [16:13]
Day.Az intervie with Head of Azerbaijani Education Ministry’s General and Pre-School Education Department Arif Muradov.
08 January 2010 [14:26]
Children's sweets with Armenian label have been revealed on sale in Azerbaijan.
08 January 2010 [13:37]
08 January 2010 [12:35]
Fatal road accident occurred in Nobel avenue of Baku in the morning on Jan. 8.
08 January 2010 [09:40]
Sports
08 January 2010 [15:21]
Arts & Entertainment
08 January 2010 [14:36]
08 January 2010 [13:55]
Jessica Biel and Emile Hirsch have embarked on their trek up Mount Kilimanjaro.
08 January 2010 [13:05]
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08 January 2010 [10:11]
James Cameron has managed to do what Sauron and his legion of orcs and Uruk-hai couldn't: defeat Gandalf and the hobbits. Yes, Avatar is now the second highest grossing film of all time.
08 January 2010 [09:55]
Marilyn Manson and Evan Rachel Wood are engaged, a source confirms to PEOPLE.
