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Russian plane intercepts U.S. refueling aircraft

News.Az - Sat, 10/06/2017 - 09:22
A Russian plane intercepted an American refueling aircraft during exercises in the Baltics, CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports.
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Iran says arrests seven suspects linked to Tehran attacks

News.Az - Sat, 10/06/2017 - 09:14
On Friday, authorities announced the arrests of 41 suspects in connection with the twin Tehran attacks.
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Turkmenistan names envoy to Azerbaijan

News.Az - Sat, 10/06/2017 - 08:36
Mekan Ishanguliev was appointed as Turkmenistan’s ambassador to Azerbaijan.
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Russian innovators create robots to replace human rescue workers

News.Az - Sat, 10/06/2017 - 08:25
Russian scientists have created robots that will replace human rescuers in dangerous operations.
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Merkel says all Gulf nations, Iran, Turkey must work to ease Qatar crisis

News.Az - Sat, 10/06/2017 - 08:06
Merkel said she wanted the balance of power to be maintained "sensibly" in the region.
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Armenian armed forces violate ceasefire 144 times throughout the day

News.Az - Sat, 10/06/2017 - 08:02
Military units of the armed forces of Armenia violated ceasefire 144 times throughout the day, using large-caliber machine guns, grenade launchers and 60 millimeter mortars (24 shells).
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Trump scolds Qatar as Tillerson seeks to ease crisis

News.Az - Sat, 10/06/2017 - 07:33
"The nation of Qatar unfortunately has historically been a funder of terrorism at a very high level."
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What if Russia did not reunite with the Crimea?

Pravda.ru / Russia - Thu, 08/06/2017 - 16:35
Living in today's world, in which the Crimea became a part of Russia without a single gunshot, many people do not even realize that Russia's Black Sea Fleet was supposed to leave the Crimea when the peninsula was still a part of Ukraine. There was even a special website created, which published news stories about the Crimea and the Russian fleet
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Putin sends message to the world through Megyn Kelly

Pravda.ru / Russia - Mon, 05/06/2017 - 17:27
In an interview with NBC News journalist Megyn Kelly, Russian President Vladimir Putin strongly rejected any possibility of Russia's interference both in US elections and in the domestic political life of the United States in general. Some of Putin's remarks were rather emotional, but the Russian president was not rude at all
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NEL-2 of infantry battalion of Azerbaijan Armed Forces completed

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 20:11
NATO Evaluation Level 2 of infantry battalion of Azerbaijan Armed Forces held within the framework of NATO Operational Capabilities Concept (OCC) program in Karaheybat Training Centre ends today.
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Skype, Viber, WhatsApp voice & video calls again available in Azerbaijan

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 20:08
Temporary restrictions on telecom services (Skype, Viber, WhatsApp, etc.), imposed in Azerbaijan as security measures during holding the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games, created certain difficulties in using voice and video communication apps, Azerbaijani Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies said June 3.
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Well-known lawyer dies in a motorcycle crash in Baku

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 20:07
Fatal motorcycle crash occurred in Baku, today, APA reports.
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Quality of lawsuits to improve in Azerbaijan

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 09:21
The implementation of the above-mentioned issues was entrusted to the Cabinet of Ministers and the Ministry of Justice.
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US asks visa applicants for social media handles

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 09:15
In a March 6 memorandum, President Donald Trump vowed to tighten controls on who can enter the United States.
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Trump nominates Richard Spencer as Navy Secretary

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 08:56
President Trump on Friday announced the nomination of Richard V. Spencer, an investment banker and retired Marine aviator, to be secretary of the Navy.
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Moscow seeks US explanations for sanctioning Russians over North Korea

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 08:24
"This move raises eyebrows and causes deep regret."
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Armenians violate ceasefire 112 times a day

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 08:08
Military units of the armed forces of Armenia violated ceasefire 112 times throughout the day, using 82 millimeter mortar (1 shell).
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8 injured after bus overturns in Yerevan

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 07:28
According to the preliminary information, eight people suffered injuries as a result of an accident involving a bus in Yerevan.
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Tbilisi to host Silk Road Forum in November

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 07:25
This will be the second Silk Road Forum that will be held in Tbilisi.
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Azerbaijan women`s volleyball team trounce Israel 3-0

News.Az - Sat, 03/06/2017 - 07:20
The Azerbaijan women's national volleyball team have destroyed Israel 3-0 (25-9, 25-14, 25-18) in their fourth game of the World Championship qualifier in Baku.
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