News for 15 December 2010

Voice of Diaspora

15 December 2010 [18:16]

St. Petersburg issues sentence on Azerbaijani man for stabbing policeman

A court in St. Petersburg has issued a sentenced to a citizen of Azerbaijan, who has stabbed two policemen.
15 December 2010 [16:11]

Opening of Azerbaijan's Honorary Consulate celebrated in Santa Fe, capital of New Mexico

Opening of Azerbaijan's Honorary Consulate was celebrated in Santa Fe, the capital of New Mexico.
15 December 2010 [14:15]

Democratic World Azerbaijanis Congress set to open offices in a number of countries

The Democratic World Azerbaijanis Congress (DWAC) plans to open offices in all European countries, as well as United States and Russia.
15 December 2010 [13:33]

Russian national stabs Azerbaijani drug dealer to death

Police in Novqorod oblast of Russia have detained a man accused of killing foreign drug dealer.

World news

15 December 2010 [13:04]

Iran's nuclear body gets acting deputy

Weird / Interesting

15 December 2010 [16:50]

Professor buries his students alive

15 December 2010 [15:11]

Second Chernobyl found in Ukraine

Politics

15 December 2010 [18:44]

Azerbaijani top official: Secret group might stress hijab issue

Azerbaijani Parliamentary Deputy Speaker Bahar Muradova supports the Azerbaijani Education Ministry's position on the hijab issue.
15 December 2010 [15:51]

Members of Azerbaijani delegation to PACE selected

Members of Azerbaijani delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) have been selected.
15 December 2010 [15:28]

"Results of conflict solution much depends on efforts and fair position of mediators"

Interview with Director of the Center for Strategic Studies under the President of Azerbaijan Elkhan Nuriyev.
15 December 2010 [14:35]

Kazakh ambassador: Caspian Sea must be region of effective integration

The Caspian Sea must become a region of effective integration, Kazakh ambassador to Azerbaijan Serik Primbetov said.
15 December 2010 [13:50]

Polish ambassador visits Azerbaijan's Samukh region

Polish ambassador to Azerbaijan Mikhal Labenda has visited the region of Samukh, Azerbaijan.
15 December 2010 [10:10]

Azebaijani MP meets Egypt's First Lady

Business

15 December 2010 [18:22]

Azerbaijan, Korea discuss economic cooperation prospects

The Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with the South Korean Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik during a visit to Korea.

Photo Galleries

Society

15 December 2010 [19:33]

Murder committed in Jalilabad region

15 December 2010 [18:50]

Azerbaijani Prosecutor General's Office: No one detained due to case of illegal transplants

No one has been detained or sentenced as part of the "illegal transplants" criminal case filed in Azerbaijan.
15 December 2010 [18:33]

CNN journalist invited to Azerbaijan

15 December 2010 [15:00]

Azerbaijan's Judicial and Legal Council holds meeting

Azerbaijan's Judicial and Legal Council held a meeting this week.
15 December 2010 [11:34]

Gerard Depardieu tours historic core of Baku - PHOTOS

French actor Gerard Depardieu has toured the Icharishahar, Inner City, historic core of Azerbaijan's capital.

Sports

15 December 2010 [15:35]

Azerbaijan to participate in international sport agency summit in Istanbul

Istanbul will host “International Sport agency summit-2010” event on December 20.

Arts & Entertainment