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Turkey detains Cumhuriyet editor-in-chief Murat Sabuncu

Mon, 31/10/2016 - 07:18
Turkish police have detained the editor-in-chief of Cumhuriyet opposition newspaper, according to Turkish media reports.
Categories: Russia & CIS

Youth policy of CIS countries to be discussed in Azerbaijan

Mon, 31/10/2016 - 06:52
Baku will host international conference "The role of non-formal education in development of young people" of the CIS countries.
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Iran ready for closer cooperation with EU

Mon, 31/10/2016 - 06:49
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that his country is willing to broaden the scope of cooperation with the European Union in all fields, Kuwait News Agency reported.
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Poll: Clinton leads over Trump just by two points

Mon, 31/10/2016 - 06:45
Democratic party candidate Hillary Clinton’s lead over republican Donald Trump slips to two percent.
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Georgia: police investigate clash in Gori

Mon, 31/10/2016 - 06:40
"Merebashvili went to #45 election station and he tried to provoke our activists."
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Russian army rescue teams to get unique ‘caterpillar’ robot

Mon, 31/10/2016 - 06:37
Russian army teams dealing with the consequences of natural and man-made disasters will soon be receive some help from unique caterpillar robots capable of hauling hundreds of kilos of rescue gear at up to 25 km an hour and scaling 1.5 m vertical walls, Izvestia reported.
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European Court issues ruling against Armenia

Mon, 31/10/2016 - 06:33
The applicants demanded that Armenia pay them about 11 million euros for the plot of land, and about 1 million euros for the house.
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Diyarbakir mayor remanded in terror probe

Mon, 31/10/2016 - 06:25
A local court remanded the mayor of this southeastern province late Sunday as part of an investigation into terrorism, judicial sources said.
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Azerbaijan interested in closer contact with OPEC - minister

Mon, 31/10/2016 - 06:22
Non-OPEC countries were invited to join in talks following the Algiers Accord, reached in Algeria on 28 September 2016.
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Space trash: US Air Force satellite latest to break apart in orbit

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 22:48
Rapidly aging in orbit, US Air Force (USAF) weather satellites are dropping like flies.
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Azerbaijan and Netherlands discuss prospective directions of agricultural cooper

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 22:07
Agriculture Minister Heydar Asadov of Azerbaijan has met with his Dutch counterpart Martin van Dam.
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Refugee crisis demonstrates EU incapacities — Austria’s ex-president

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 21:48
The European Union has lost its cohesion and the refugee crisis has demonstrated the 28-nation bloc’s incapacities, former Austrian president Heinz Fischer said on Thursday, TASS reported.
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Japan’s population declines in 2015 for first time since 1920

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 21:10
Japan’s population stood at 127,094,745 as of Oct. 1, 2015, the final results of the census showed, down 0.8 percent from the previous census five years earlier and marking the first decline since the survey began in 1920, according to The Japan Times.
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Yildirim lauds Azerbaijan's position on fighting Gulen movement

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 20:44
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim expressed confidence that other Turkic states will follow the suit of Azerbaijan in the fight against Fethullah Gulen movement, Anadolu Agency reported.
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Azerbaijan to take measures on Made in Azerbaijan brand

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 20:17
Concrete measures on creation and promotion of Azerbaijan’s national brand – Made in Azerbaijan – are to be taken from November, Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev said.
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EU Special Representative for South Caucasus visits Azerbaijani IDPs

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 20:09
EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Herbert Salber has today met with IDPs in Barda district as he inspected the conditions created at the settlement for 558 IDP families there.
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Baku to host Azerbaijan-Monaco business forum

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 20:06
Baku will host an Azerbaijan-Monaco business forum on November 7.
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Iran says imports from Germany up 25%

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 20:06
Figures released by the Customs Administration of Iran show that the country’s exports from Germany have increased by 25 percent.
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Azerbaijani State Security Service conducts speacial operation

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 19:28
Azerbaijani State Security Service conducted special operation and neutralized Armed group, planning to commit terrorist attacks and armed attacks in Azerbaijan, the State Security Service's press service told APA.
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Azerbaijan’s Central Bank to hold deposit auction

Thu, 27/10/2016 - 18:54
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) will hold a deposit auction on Oct. 31 to raise funds, the CBA said in a message Oct. 27.
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