News for 08 February 2010
Voice of Diaspora
08 February 2010 [16:15]
World news
08 February 2010 [22:09]
Turkish economy minister said Monday the country's economic recovery continued with a stronger pace after fallout from a global recession.
08 February 2010 [21:56]
A training program for Iraqi election officers has begun in Istanbul on Monday.
08 February 2010 [21:32]
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08 February 2010 [21:03]
08 February 2010 [20:54]
08 February 2010 [20:46]
08 February 2010 [20:33]
Demarcation of land and water borderlines between Iran and Iraq are based on the international agreements inked by two sides, Iraqi ambassador to Tehran said on Monday.
08 February 2010 [20:22]
Prosecutors in Turkey are seeking life in jail for the father and grandfather of a girl who was buried alive for befriending boys, local judicial sources said Monday.
08 February 2010 [20:01]
On Feb. 7, Ukrainian citizens voted in their country’s presidential run-off in the Ukrainian Embassy in Armenia.
08 February 2010 [19:57]
One of the leaders of the Movement for United Georgia, led by the fugitive political leader, Irakli Okruashvili, summed up her recent visit to France, where Okruashvili has been given political asylum.
08 February 2010 [19:42]
Iran's atomic chief says the long awaited launch of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in the South of the country will be complete after one more test.
08 February 2010 [19:34]
Many tobacco addicts have quit smoking or smoked less after Turkey banned smoking in public indoor areas.
08 February 2010 [19:13]
Deputy Head of Armenian Presidential Staff Vigen Sargsyan will visit U.S. to participate in public discussions on prospects of Armenia-Turkey reconciliation.
08 February 2010 [19:05]
Turkish President Abdullah Gul said Sunday there was a consensus that Turkey needed a better constitution, however that an opportunity had been missed for it.
08 February 2010 [18:56]
Irakli Alasania, leader of the opposition Alliance for Georgia, held several more meetings on the last day of the 46th security conference in Munich.
08 February 2010 [18:27]
08 February 2010 [18:12]
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle reiterated the need for a negotiated settlement of the impasse over Iran's nuclear program.
08 February 2010 [18:09]
08 February 2010 [17:52]
Georgian president opened a Candy Factory Barambo in Natakhtari today.
08 February 2010 [17:34]
Turkish industry minister said on Monday Turkey and Saudi Arabia should boost trade volume.
08 February 2010 [17:25]
Visiting Speaker of the Pakistani National Assembly Fahmida Mirza paid tribute Monday to the Father of the Islamic Revolution late Imam Khomeini.
08 February 2010 [17:18]
08 February 2010 [16:53]
08 February 2010 [16:36]
Turkish industrial production increased in December from a month earlier, the third consecutive month that it has risen.
08 February 2010 [16:30]
08 February 2010 [16:23]
Internet rates in Armenia will start to go down in about a month, director of “Apaga Technologies” Michel Davudyan said.
08 February 2010 [15:55]
President Saakashvili said after polling stations in Ukrainian presidential runoff were closed, that “the Ukrainian democracy has won.”
08 February 2010 [15:24]
The fifth round of three-way talks involving the foreign ministers of Turkey, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina will take place Tuesday in Ankara during which the latest Balkan developments will be discussed.
08 February 2010 [15:13]
08 February 2010 [15:09]
Georgia welcomes the choice of Ukrainian people, Deputy Foreign Minister of Georgia Nino Kalandadze announced at today's briefing.
08 February 2010 [14:33]
Rumors about a planned government reshuffle are getting stronger in Armenia.
08 February 2010 [14:22]
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Saturday there was a need for a new vision in the Middle East.
08 February 2010 [14:08]
Iran said Saturday it arrested seven people, including two Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operatives, who planned to stoke unrest and violence on a march scheduled for February 11.
08 February 2010 [13:38]
Local elections in Georgia and direct elections of Tbilisi Mayor will take place on May 30, said Manana Manjgaladze, Spokesperson for the Georgian president.
08 February 2010 [13:22]
Turkish President Abdullah Gül said Sunday there was a consensus that Turkey needed a better constitution, however that the opportunity for it had been missed.
08 February 2010 [12:46]
Iran has successfully tested the prototype of its first domestically-built stealth drone, a senior Air Force commander said Sunday.
08 February 2010 [12:23]
Foreign Minister of Georgia Grigol Vashadze will pay a working visit to the Republic of Italy today.
08 February 2010 [11:53]
08 February 2010 [11:42]
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Israel is moving in a downward spiral that will lead to its collapse.
08 February 2010 [11:35]
08 February 2010 [11:15]
The Georgian Parliament will start discussion of a new amnesty bill today.
08 February 2010 [10:44]
Turkish Prime Minister said institutions like the IMF, World Bank and OECD, have all affirmed that Turkey would be among countries of the world that will grow the fastest in 2010 and 2011.
08 February 2010 [10:30]
Pakistani security forces have captured several members of the Jundallah terrorist group and handed them over to Iranian authorities.
08 February 2010 [09:58]
Turkish President Abdullah Gul said on Sunday that mission of Council of Europe in rooting common values like human rights and democracy was very important.
08 February 2010 [07:50]
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Analytics
08 February 2010 [16:07]
08 February 2010 [13:13]
Armenia is facing a new series of "witch hunts."
Weird / Interesting
08 February 2010 [15:36]
Nimble-fingered artist Mui-Ling Teh makes her small, but perfectly formed, creations so tiny they can be appreciated only in close-up photographs.
08 February 2010 [12:58]
The most detailed pictures ever taken of Pluto have shown the former planet has a mottled white, orange and charcoal black surface.
08 February 2010 [10:56]
08 February 2010 [09:50]
Politics
08 February 2010 [22:00]
“Azerbaijan and Armenia have not yet submitted their proposals on uncoordinated points of Madrid principles to the co-chairs”, OSCE Minsk Group’s Russian Co-chair Yuri Merzlyakov said.
08 February 2010 [19:21]
The European Court of Human Rights will pass one more decision on Azerbaijan on Feb. 11.
08 February 2010 [14:47]
US Congressman Michael McMahon has joined the Working Group on Azerbaijan, press service of the Azerbaijan Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
08 February 2010 [14:16]
"Azerbaijan sees prospect in negotiations held to settle the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict," Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Elkhan Polukhov said.
08 February 2010 [13:45]
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08 February 2010 [11:21]
On Monday, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Avigdor Lieberman starts three-day visit to Azerbaijan.
08 February 2010 [11:06]
Business
08 February 2010 [18:50]
08 February 2010 [17:06]
Photo Galleries
08 February 2010 [22:30]
Society
08 February 2010 [21:23]
Charges against Azerbaijani scientist arrested in Iran have become known, Head of the Committee Defending the Rights of Rashid Aliyev, Director of the Laser Scientific-Research Center, Soltanhamid Malikov said.
08 February 2010 [20:10]
International Junior Dance Festival "Bahariyya", held once in five years in Baku, will start in the Azerbaijani capital on May 2.
08 February 2010 [18:38]
08 February 2010 [18:00]
Ten serious road accidents happened in Azerbaijan over past three days, Spokesman for the Central State Traffic Police Office Arastun Majidov said.
08 February 2010 [15:43]
Heydar Aliyev International Airport has fully restored its work, said the airport.
08 February 2010 [12:14]
The Culture Days of Azerbaijan are due in Havana as part of the third meeting of the Azerbaijan-Cuba intergovernmental commission to be held on March 4-8.
08 February 2010 [10:37]
08 February 2010 [09:40]
Child protection experts at the Council of Europe are marking Safer Internet Day with a call to teachers and parents to join the fight against online child exploitation.
Sports
08 February 2010 [21:47]
08 February 2010 [21:00]
Azerbaijan's national football team have learnt rivals for the qualifying round of the European championship in 2012.
08 February 2010 [10:19]
Arts & Entertainment
08 February 2010 [18:45]
08 February 2010 [17:47]
Oh, Venkman. Oh, Venkman, we’re sorry…
08 February 2010 [16:42]
Jessica Alba has rubbished claims that her marriage is in trouble after hubby Cash Warren was reportedly spotted ‘kissing’ Lindsay Lohan.
08 February 2010 [15:30]
They have both denied it in the past but rumours of a romance between Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler have reached fever pitch since they were both spotted on holiday together.
08 February 2010 [14:55]
08 February 2010 [13:53]
08 February 2010 [12:07]
The latest version of horror stalwart The Thing continues to crawl undaunted towards our screens, and now it has two likely victims in the shape of Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Joel Edgerton.
08 February 2010 [10:17]
08 February 2010 [07:57]