President Obama has hailed the end of US combat operations in Iraq, saying the US has paid a "a huge price" to "put Iraq's future in its peoples' hands." Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:43:18 -0500
Under fire for its controversial defense in a high-profile freedom of speech case at the European Court of Human Rights, Turkey will reportedly stop trying to defend itself in such cases and seek friendly settlements instead. Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:39:57 -0500
The European Court of Human Rights will on September 15 hear a lawsuit filed by 6 Azerbaijani citizens against Armenia. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:22:31 -0500
Azerbaijan has dismissed reports that sergeant of the Azerbaijani army Roman Huseynov has not surrendered to the Armenian side, saying that he has lost on his way to his military unit. Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:31:21 -0500
Iranian Vice President Hamid Baghaei has commented on recent reports in which he allegedly claimed that what happened to Armenians in 1915 constituted genocide. Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:43:40 -0500
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said he will continue his controversial crackdown on Roma. He was speaking at his first cabinet meeting after the summer break, amid growing questions over his leadership. Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:06:55 -0500
Lawyers for Michael Douglas and his former wife have clashed in court over her demand for half of his earnings from the forthcoming Wall Street film. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:07:16 -0500
Moldovan police have seized 1.8kg of uranium-238 in the capital, Chisinau, officials say. Three members of the group, which included former police officers, were arrested, they said. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 05:33:24 -0500
Iran has begun loading fuel into its first nuclear power station in a ceremony attended by Iranian and Russian officials. Nationwide celebrations are planned to mark the event at the Bushehr reactor in southern Iran. Sat, 21 Aug 2010 04:27:30 -0500
As many as one in five Americans think wrongly that President Barack Obama is a Muslim, indicating a significant increase in the number of such people since his inauguration in January 2009, a study has revealed. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 08:08:36 -0500
The 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division began crossing by land into Kuwait in the early hours of Thursday. The US combat mission in Iraq is scheduled to end on 31 August. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:10:37 -0500
France is to begin deporting Roma as part of a crackdown on illegal camps in the country. The 79 Roma who agreed to return home voluntarily will be given 300 euros and flown back to Romania. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:07:43 -0500
Sourb Khach church on Akhtamar Island in Lake Van, eastern Turkey, occupies only 100 square meters and there will be no enough room for many people, President of Van-Vaspurakan NGO Romik Hovnanyan told a press conference today. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:39:26 -0500
Artsakh State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons has issued a statement condemning Baku's recent move to politicize the humanitarian issue of war prisoners and hostages for political gains and for undermining the prestige of the Armenian army and the state in general. Fri, 13 Aug 2010 06:50:30 -0500
Fidel Castro, the founder of Communist Cuba, is going to celebrate his 84 th birthday on Friday, August 13, 2010. So how does Mr. Fidel Castro celebrate his birthdays? Here is a look at some of Castro's previous birthday celebrations. Fri, 13 Aug 2010 06:20:49 -0500
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and his new Colombian counterpart, Juan Manuel Santos, have agreed to restore diplomatic relations. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:37:47 -0500
President of Trade and Industry Chamber of the Turkish province Agri has made a harsh statement about a group of Armenians who recently climbed Mountain Ararat. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 05:50:22 -0500
The toxic smog smothering Moscow showed little sign of abating on Monday as media accused officials of covering up the scale of the disaster and the authorities raced to put out a fire near a nuclear site. Mon, 09 Aug 2010 06:09:52 -0500