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05 April 2010 [10:16]
Amid US calls for swift UN sanctions against Iran, a senior lawmaker says Western powers should have learned by now the "futility" of any economic measure against Tehran over its nuclear work.
05 April 2010 [10:05]
05 April 2010 [09:50]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Crown Prince Shaikh Tamim bin Tamim Hamad al-Thani of Qatar on Sunday.
05 April 2010 [09:15]
Iran has sent letters to five international sports organizations to complain about FIFA's decision to ban Iranian women footballers from wearing hijab.
05 April 2010 [08:53]
The President pardoned 431 convicts, 37 out of which are women on April 3.
05 April 2010 [08:45]
Debates on the ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party's constitutional amendment package will begin this week.
05 April 2010 [08:37]
Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is planned to visit West Azarbaijan province next Wednesday to pay his third round of provincial tours there, an official said Monday.
04 April 2010 [10:45]
04 April 2010 [10:00]
03 April 2010 [21:28]
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said Turkey had an important mediation role in promoting peace, according to a newspaper interview released Saturday.
03 April 2010 [13:25]
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Friday that Iran and Gabon strongly support the annihilation of nuclear weapons across the world.
03 April 2010 [13:12]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay formal visits to Bosnia-Herzegovina and France.
03 April 2010 [12:55]
03 April 2010 [12:48]
Spokesman of the United States Department of State, Philip Crowley, said Friday the U.S. was pleased with Turkey's decision to send back Ambassador Namik Tan to Washington, D.C.
03 April 2010 [12:36]
President Obama accused Iran of seeking to destabilize the Middle East by "trying to develop the capacity to develop nuclear weapons."
03 April 2010 [12:23]
France said it wanted to promote economic ties with Turkey with Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan's upcoming visit.
03 April 2010 [11:56]
03 April 2010 [11:22]
03 April 2010 [11:13]
There must not be nuclear weapons in the Middle East, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said in an interview with Italian weekly newspaper L'Espresso.
03 April 2010 [11:06]
03 April 2010 [10:33]
On Friday, a senior Iranian official said, that the country supports global nuclear disarmament amid Western accusations that Tehran seeks to develop atomic bombs.
03 April 2010 [10:24]
03 April 2010 [10:15]
Turkey's prime minister met with the head of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in capital Ankara on Friday.
03 April 2010 [10:08]
According to the Foreign Ministry of Georgia, the International Maritime Organization to the Note, sent on March 5.
03 April 2010 [09:41]
On Friday, an Iranian cleric said the Western propaganda campaign against Iran over its nuclear program will only increase the country's popularity.
03 April 2010 [09:33]
03 April 2010 [09:22]
Brandy production in Armenia increased by 3.1 percent this Jan.-Feb. compared with same period in 2009.
03 April 2010 [09:13]
02 April 2010 [18:30]
02 April 2010 [18:19]
Turkish police took 15 people into custody during a protest of the workers of Turkey's tobacco and liquor monopoly in capital Ankara on Friday.
02 April 2010 [17:32]
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan said Friday that an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission would visit Turkey on May 12 or 13 only for article 4 consultations.
02 April 2010 [16:56]
The first NATO-Georgia inter-parliamentary meeting will be held in Tbilision on April 5-8.
02 April 2010 [16:50]
The International Energy and Environment Fair and Conference-ICCI 2010 will take place in Istanbul, Turkey between May 12 and 14.
02 April 2010 [15:43]
02 April 2010 [15:35]
Academics at Turkey's prestigious Bosphorus University are urging the government to halt a controversial dam project in the country's southeast.
02 April 2010 [15:25]
02 April 2010 [14:53]
02 April 2010 [14:22]
Iran and China agreed during talks in Beijing that sanctions "have lost their effectiveness," chief Iranian nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili said on Friday after meeting senior Chinese officials.
02 April 2010 [14:10]
02 April 2010 [12:28]
02 April 2010 [12:21]
Turkish opposition MPs and experts disagree on the issue of amending the Constitution.
02 April 2010 [12:13]
Former US Ambassador to the UN John R. Bolton says President Barack Obama is “naive” in thinking that new sanctions will stop Iran's nuclear program.
02 April 2010 [11:34]
Chechen refugees in Turkey call on the Ministry of Education to get legal education for their children, as education for children of illegal Armenians comes under question.
02 April 2010 [11:13]
02 April 2010 [10:54]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that he was still assessing whether or not he would pay a visit to the United States.
02 April 2010 [10:38]
02 April 2010 [10:31]
02 April 2010 [10:23]
China's foreign minister urged compromise in the standoff over Iran's nuclear ambitions on Friday, while Washington said Beijing was edging toward backing sanctions against Tehran.
02 April 2010 [10:13]
Security forces killed five PKK militants in southeast Turkey in months, military sources said on Thursday.
02 April 2010 [09:45]
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Thursday that the recent messages from the U.S. were eliminating the concerns and meeting the expectations of Turkey.
02 April 2010 [09:33]
The leaders of Britain and Germany on Thursday backed plans to push for tighter sanctions against Iran, which the United States hopes can be agreed by the end of the month.
02 April 2010 [09:29]
Azerbaijan`s delegation led by chief of the Presidential Administration Ramiz Mehdiyev is continuing a visit to Ankara.
02 April 2010 [09:18]
The Public Defender’s Office submitted this week a report on human rights record in Georgia covering second half of 2009.
02 April 2010 [09:09]
02 April 2010 [09:05]
The United States and three European powers expect to meet with Russia and China in New York next week to begin drafting a new round of U.N. sanctions against Iran, diplomats said on Thursday.
01 April 2010 [18:25]
If a decision to visit the U.S. is made, the Turkish delegation plans to hold meetings with representatives of the Armenian lobby, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told the media.
01 April 2010 [18:20]
Iran has dismissed Western threats of sanctions, stressing that “the rights of independent states” should be accepted.
01 April 2010 [17:58]
Iran is celebrating the 31st anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic Republic — a new Islamic system that replaced a US-backed monarchy.
01 April 2010 [17:52]
The Turkish president said on Thursday that it was time for economic cooperation with Pakistan.
01 April 2010 [17:34]
01 April 2010 [17:24]
01 April 2010 [17:18]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the decision on whether he will go to the United States or not, will be announced April 2.
01 April 2010 [16:53]
German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed Iran's nuclear enrichment programme with Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao during a telephone call on Thursday, a German government spokesman said.
01 April 2010 [16:49]
01 April 2010 [16:42]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will arrive in Paris on April 6 on a two-day visit.
01 April 2010 [16:21]
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili is due to arrive in the city of Kutaisi, Samegrelo region, today.
01 April 2010 [16:10]
An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale jolted the Eshkanan town in the Fars province of Iran this afternoon.
01 April 2010 [15:31]
Georgian and Indian foreign ministry officials held political consultations in Delhi on March 29 -30.
01 April 2010 [15:25]
Iran was still considering a proposed uranium exchange deal with world nuclear powers, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Thursday.
01 April 2010 [15:17]
01 April 2010 [14:23]
The Georgian police and opposition supporters clashed in Zugdidi, Western Georgia on March 31.
01 April 2010 [14:14]
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika said Iran like any other country has the right to use peaceful nuclear technology.
01 April 2010 [13:46]
01 April 2010 [13:40]
Georgia will begin issuing biometric passports on Apr.15, Georgian Civil Registry Chairman and Deputy Justice Minister Giorgi Vashadze said.
01 April 2010 [13:32]
The Turkish finance minister met his Saudi Arabian counterpart in Ankara on Thursday.
Israeli, Palestinian foreign ministers to attend rare joint meeting in Brussels
Turkiye closely follows Azerbaijan–Armenia peace talks in Abu Dhabi
It will be 40 degrees Celsius in Baku and rain expected in mountainous areas
Rebuilding Peace: Return of liberated lands marks new national era
Azerbaijan’s Deputy Foreign Minister highlights country’s strategic role at Dubrovnik Forum
Mild winds and warm waters expected at Absheron beaches on July 14
Global pressure mounts as France redefines New Caledonia’s status