News for 29 May 2010
Voice of Diaspora
29 May 2010 [09:44]
Azerbaijan's embassy in the Netherlands has hosted a reception in Hague to mark May 28th - Republic Day.
29 May 2010 [09:07]
Azerbaijan's diaspora organizations in Germany have arranged a series of celebrative events marking the Republic Day.
29 May 2010 [08:54]
Azerbaijani-American Council (AAC) and Azerbaijan Society of America (ASA) join all Azerbaijani people in celebration of the 92nd anniversary of the establishment of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR), the first secular parliamentary democracy in the Muslim world.
World news
29 May 2010 [12:52]
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will trip to the United States on June 1.
29 May 2010 [12:44]
29 May 2010 [11:36]
World Health Organization, or WHO, decided to grant its "World No Tobacco Day 2010 Award" to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a WHO official said on Friday.
29 May 2010 [11:07]
The United States believes a new nuclear fuel deal for Iran crafted by Brazil and Turkey is not acceptable and that the U.N. Security Council must move forward on new sanctions against Tehran, a senior U.S. official said on Friday.
Weird / Interesting
29 May 2010 [13:17]
An American with 95% of her body covered with body art has been named the most tattooed woman in the world by the Guinness Book of Records.
29 May 2010 [13:08]
A woman left locked alone in a plane asleep for about four hours after landing at Philadelphia International Airport is suing United Airlines.
29 May 2010 [12:35]
"They are more than an underwear to me, Mr. Farkus,” said George Constanza. “Two cups in the front, two loops in the back. How do they do it?"
29 May 2010 [11:56]
A Colombian model accused of employing pretty young women to smuggle drugs to Mexico and Europe has been arrested in Buenos Aires.
29 May 2010 [09:13]
A 60-year-old retiree has become the oldest woman in China to give birth, bearing twins after becoming pregnant via in-vitro fertilisation.
29 May 2010 [07:00]
Politics
29 May 2010 [13:36]
29 May 2010 [12:18]
29 May 2010 [11:28]
29 May 2010 [10:54]
Azerbaijan's Embassy to Austria has hosted a celebrative event to mark the Republic Day.
29 May 2010 [10:23]
29 May 2010 [10:15]
29 May 2010 [09:35]
“According to procedural rules, the US Senate is expected to begin hearings on Matthew Bryza’s nomination within the couple of weeks, but exact time is not known”, Terry Davidson, Head of Public relations Department of the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan told journalists.
29 May 2010 [09:27]
Azerbaijan's Embassy to Saudi Arabia has arranged a celebrative event to mark the Republic Day.
29 May 2010 [08:42]
The Egyptian President's personal representative has visited Azerbaijan's embassy in Cairo to extend Mr. Hosni Mubarak's greetings on the occasion of the Republic Day.
Business
29 May 2010 [12:07]
Photo Galleries
29 May 2010 [09:20]
As we all know, there are many villages, farms and just lonely houses all around the world but when thousands of people leave, leaving the whole city dead that’s a real tragedy.
Society
29 May 2010 [11:45]
The concert marking Azerbaijan’s Republic Day took place in Oslo, Norway, the host of Eurovision 2010.
29 May 2010 [10:32]
Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) held graduation ceremony for the Advanced Foreign Service Program.
29 May 2010 [10:08]
Public Union (NGO) "Ireli" has held a presentation of a film about Azerbaijan entitled "About Azerbaijan" in English today.
29 May 2010 [09:55]
Arts & Entertainment
29 May 2010 [11:16]
Opening the Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 is Safura’s latest and arguably biggest challenge on her entire Eurovision path but it’s also fun. According to the results of the draw, the Azerbaijani artist will perform as the first act on the Big Night on 29th May, a much craved but also much feared spot for a great many Eurovision performers.
29 May 2010 [10:43]
