News for 28 December 2010

Voice of Diaspora

28 December 2010 [11:35]

Solidarity Day of World Azerbaijanis marked in UAE

Azerbaijani embassy in the United Arab Emirates held a ceremony in Dubai to celebrate the Solidarity Day of World Azerbaijanis.

World news

28 December 2010 [12:25]

Two convicts executed in Tehran

Two convicted were executed in the Tehran Evin Prison on Tuesday morning, the ILNA news agency said.

Weird / Interesting

Politics

28 December 2010 [15:35]

American analyst: Minsk Group format was doomed to failure from the very start

Interview with Vladimir Sokor, political analyst, senior research fellow at Jamestown University.
28 December 2010 [12:55]

Azerbaijani Pardon Commission presents pardoning list to Ilham Aliyev

The Azerbaijani Pardon Commission submitted to the President a list of persons requesting a pardon.
28 December 2010 [10:18]

Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis marked in Hungary

A ceremony has been held in Azerbaijan's embassy in Hungary to mark the Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis and New Year.
28 December 2010 [10:10]

Azerbaijani President attends ceremony of National Olympic Committee - PHOTOS

On December 27, the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Azerbaijan summed up the year 2010, and sportsmen and trainers were presented awards.

Business

28 December 2010 [10:30]

SOCAR, TPAO presidents meet

Photo Galleries

28 December 2010 [16:30]

Christmas across the globe - PHOTOS

Society

28 December 2010 [18:10]

Baku-Moscow flights resumed

The Baku-Moscow-Baku and Moscow-Baku-Moscow flights, delayed yesterday, are implemented in phases, the Heydar Aliyev International Airport said.
28 December 2010 [17:15]

"Ecological atlas" issued in Azerbaijan

"Ecological atlas" has been issued in Azerbaijan, the State Land and Cartography Committee said.
28 December 2010 [15:45]

Azerbaijan's Supreme Court denies journalist's appeal

An Azerbaijani court did not release journalist.
28 December 2010 [14:08]

Azerbaijani prisoners provided with vacation

Prisoners will be provided with holidays in Azerbaijan for the first time.
28 December 2010 [13:45]

Fire burns 10 hectares of woodland in Shahdag National Park

The fire which took place in the timberland of Shahdag National Park in Gabala has been taken under control.
28 December 2010 [13:15]

Retro Music Festival wraps up in Baku

28 December 2010 [12:35]

Hell on the road: 4 cars collide, 1 child dies in northern Azerbaijan

Heavy traffic accident involving four cars occurred in 4-kilometer section of the Guba-Khachmaz highway on December 27.

Sports