News for 30 April 2010

Voice of Diaspora

30 April 2010 [11:25]

Network of Azerbaijani students studying abroad to be launched

Network of Azerbaijani students studying abroad will operate in the country.

Your Corner

30 April 2010 [09:45]

Your Corner: "Baku, I love you"

"Your Corner" is exactly what you think it is - your stories, pictures, art, and pretty much everything else you can share with the rest.

World news

30 April 2010 [13:53]

US welcomes Turkey's offer to host next Muslim summit

U.S. president was pleased with Turkish premier's offer to host the next Entrepreneurship Summit.
30 April 2010 [12:37]

Armenia urges PACE to recognize the far-fetched "Armenian genocide"

The Armenian delegation to PACE has circulated a written draft of the statement.
30 April 2010 [09:10]

Iran sells agricultural vehicles to Nagorno-Karabakh separatists?

Iran-based Mehr news agency has indicated Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region as an Armenian province.

Analytics

Weird / Interesting

30 April 2010 [17:16]

Meet Big Jake - the world's tallest horse - PHOTO

He's officially the Guinness World Record holder for world's tallest living horse - but his owner says that Big Jake is really just a gentle giant.
30 April 2010 [15:04]

Schwarzenegger for president? He would if he could

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger would love to run for president — if he could.
30 April 2010 [11:16]

LITTLE GIRL SURPRISES THE WORLD, REWRITES MEDICAL HISTORY - PHOTO

A 10-year-old girl stung by the world's most venomous creature - the deadly box jellyfish - may have rewritten medical history, an expert has said.

Politics

30 April 2010 [17:23]

Speaker of Azerbaijan Parliament to visit Italy

Speaker of the Azerbaijani Parliament Ogtay Asadov will visit Italy, the parliament sources said.
30 April 2010 [15:48]

"Killer's presence in Baku was very suitable for Armenian secret services"

Interview with Doctor of Law, an expert in the field of combating terrorism Kamil Salimov.
30 April 2010 [13:26]

"April 25 syndrome" exists for every Armenian

Interview with Azerbaijani conflict science expert Azad Isazade.
30 April 2010 [13:18]

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barrozo to visit Azerbaijan

President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barrozo will visit Azerbaijan in July.
30 April 2010 [08:55]

Azerbaijani, Italian FMs discuss bilateral cooperation

Foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Italy have hailed all-round cooperation between their countries.

Business

30 April 2010 [16:08]

Head of "Azerkimya" appointed

30 April 2010 [12:17]

Azerkimya state-run company joins SOCAR

The former state company Azerkimya has joined the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) as a production unit.

Society

30 April 2010 [18:17]

Azerbaijan State Oil Academy commemorates the massacre victims

Today, the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy commemorated the victims of the massacre, which occurred a year ago.
30 April 2010 [17:56]

Representatives of "Ireli" met with the head of the Centre for Strategic Studies of Turkey - PHOTOS

On April 29 at the Centre of Projects of "Ireli" PU was held the meeting with the head of the Centre for Strategic Studies of Turkey Sinan Ogan.
30 April 2010 [16:35]

Eye surgery goes live online in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's National Ophthalmology Center has hosted live webcasts of eye surgeries.
30 April 2010 [16:25]

Costumes provided by Heydar Aliyev Foundation's Russia office take honourable place in national costume contest in Moscow

11th International competition of national costume "Ethno-Erato" was held in the Moscow House of Nationalities.
30 April 2010 [15:33]

A year passed since the tragic events in Azerbaijani Oil Academy - PHOTOS

Today people commemorate a year since the bloody event in the Azerbaijani State Oil Academy (ASOA).
30 April 2010 [14:05]

Landslide in Azerbaijan's Goygol region

The place of accident was examined by specialists of Ganja regional center. At present, appropriate organizations carried out repair work.
30 April 2010 [13:41]

Azerbaijani and Dagestani scientists intend to restore true common history

The Azerbaijani and Dagestani scientists intend to restore the overall true story.
30 April 2010 [12:56]

Rectors of Turkish universities visit Azerbaijan's Education Ministry

Azerbaijani Education Minister Misir Mardanov met rectors of Yildiz Technical University and Gazi University of Turkey.
30 April 2010 [12:46]

EU representative: Azerbaijan achieves certain success in protecting rights of children - PHOTOS

Azerbaijan has achieved certain success in protecting children' rights, said EU Ambassador to Azerbaijan Roland Kobia at a conference on children's rights.
30 April 2010 [11:47]

Azerbaijani President visited Salyan and Bilasuvar regions - UPDATE - PHOTOS

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev started a visit to country's Salyan and Bilasuvar regions on April 29.

Sports

30 April 2010 [17:47]

Azerbaijani boxers into semifinal of World Youth Championship

Two Azeri boxers have reached semifinal of the World Youth Championship.
30 April 2010 [12:26]

Azerbaijani grandmaster "takes the lead" in President's Cup in Baku

President’s Cup international chess tournament is underway in Baku.
30 April 2010 [09:35]

Azerbaijani boxers move on into the 1/4 final of World Youth Championship

4 Azerbaijani boxers have progressed to the quarterfinals of the world youth championship in Baku.

Arts & Entertainment