News for 04 February 2010
World news
04 February 2010 [21:03]
Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu and his Iranian counterpart, Manouchehr Mottaki, spoke to journalists at a joint press conference after their talks.
04 February 2010 [20:46]
China has warned world powers against threatening Iran with sanctions over its nuclear energy program, saying such a move could prove to be counterproductive.
04 February 2010 [20:22]
Erdogan that all the countries in its region had confidence in Turkey and Turkey tried to use such trust for the foundation of regional peace.
04 February 2010 [20:11]
04 February 2010 [20:00]
U.S. companies would definitely be interested in building Turkey's first nuclear power plant if Turkey decides to renew a tender canceled last November, said top U.S. diplomat in Turkey.
04 February 2010 [19:51]
The electronic governance will be introduced in Armenia in January 2012.
04 February 2010 [19:42]
Head of the Venice Commission Gianni Buquicchio says there are a lot of drawbacks in the Georgian constitution, which should be eradicated through consensus.
04 February 2010 [19:15]
04 February 2010 [19:06]
Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Osman Ulukan, coordinator for relations with Latin American countries, left for quake-devastated Haiti.
04 February 2010 [18:55]
04 February 2010 [18:26]
An Iranian company will establish first skyscrapers in Azerbaijan.
04 February 2010 [18:13]
04 February 2010 [17:52]
04 February 2010 [17:38]
Head of the Venice Commission Gianni Buquicchio advises the Georgian government to keep the power balance.
04 February 2010 [17:25]
04 February 2010 [17:13]
Workers in Turkey began a nation-wide one-day strike on Thursday to support workers of the Tobacco and Liquor Administration.
04 February 2010 [16:57]
An international conference “Youth Forum of the South Caucasus: Concept of NATO’s new strategy: what is our role?” is to open in Yerevan on Feb. 4.
04 February 2010 [16:46]
Georgian president hosted chairperson of the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe Gianni Buquicchio at his president's residence on Feb. 4.
04 February 2010 [16:31]
04 February 2010 [16:23]
Turkey should not take a recent report prepared by the European Parliament seriously, Turkish state minister and chief negotiator for European Union talks said Wednesday.
04 February 2010 [16:16]
The White House said Wednesday Iran's test-firing of a satellite rocket is a "provocative act," and the United States urges Iran to "live up to its international obligations", Xinhua reported.
04 February 2010 [15:53]
The problems of the Armenian population in Javakhk (a Georgian region densely populated with Armenians) were raised at the Jan. 26 sitting of the Armenian-Georgian intergovernmental commission.
04 February 2010 [15:35]
Turkish police arrested six suspects Wednesday, believed to be members of al-Qaeda, over shots fired at the U.S. consulate in the southern Turkish city of Adana, Anatolia news agency said.
04 February 2010 [15:20]
An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted the Faryab town in the Kerman province of Iran this morning.
04 February 2010 [15:05]
The Turkish prime minister listened on Wednesday problems of Turks living in Western Thrace.
04 February 2010 [14:47]
04 February 2010 [14:32]
The West has urged Iran to submit a formal offer to the UN nuclear watchdog after the Iranian president said his government was ready to negotiate over a fuel swap deal.
04 February 2010 [14:13]
04 February 2010 [14:12]
Directors of TRT and the Syrian TV will shoot documentaries in each other's countries.
04 February 2010 [14:05]
Sudden windstorm ruined two floors of a 14-storey building in Batumi on Feb. 3.
04 February 2010 [13:47]
Turkish Justice Minister Sadullah Ergin and Motaki also signed the "Judicial Cooperation Agreement" prior to the signing of the protocol.
04 February 2010 [13:33]
Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Moshe Yaalon says Israel might use force to prevent Iran from developing "nuclear weapons", a claim Iran vehemently rejects.
04 February 2010 [13:06]
On Feb. 3, Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan hosted French Ambassador to Armenia Serge Smessow.
04 February 2010 [12:44]
On Feb. 4, arbitrage of Paris will start hearings of the Public Broadcaster's of Georgia claim to Eutelsat, the French satellite company.
04 February 2010 [12:32]
Turkey's energy minister said Wednesday that Turkey and Azerbaijan agreed on price of natural gas imported from Azerbaijan.
04 February 2010 [12:07]
Saudi Arabia has declared that it will not make “special arrangements” with Iran in order to resume Iranians' pilgrimage to Mecca.
04 February 2010 [11:48]
04 February 2010 [11:34]
Georgia is on the first place for high tariffs for mobile communication among post-soviet countries.
04 February 2010 [11:23]
Heavy snowfall and freezing weather conditions have paralyzed life and traffic in most parts of Turkey.
04 February 2010 [10:56]
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called ay on Iran to "unilaterally release" three hikers and other Americans in Iranian custody.
04 February 2010 [10:35]
04 February 2010 [10:23]
Turkish official says Armenia's Turkey initiative was in trouble after a verdict of the Armenian Constitutional Court.
04 February 2010 [09:57]
Mikheil Saakashvili, President of Georgia, promises to transfer his monthly salary to two schools in Tbilisi he attended.
04 February 2010 [09:44]
Chief of US Central Command Gen. David Petraeus says any military action against Iran could backfire by increasing “nationalist tendencies” in the country.
04 February 2010 [09:36]
Analytics
04 February 2010 [19:00]
04 February 2010 [15:00]
Weird / Interesting
04 February 2010 [19:25]
Scientist in India claim to have created a super tomato that will stay fresh a month after normal ones would have rotted away.
04 February 2010 [17:04]
04 February 2010 [15:15]
04 February 2010 [14:23]
A red-faced banker has been caught looking at racy near-nude photographs on his computer, with his actions broadcast live on Australian television.
04 February 2010 [12:15]
Nobody wants to die, but it’s a natural part of life. And it’s also the reason we reproduce—so that our humanity lives on through our children, grandchildren, and great-great-great-great grandchildren.
04 February 2010 [11:08]
There's not many animals that give a fully-grown leopard a run for his money.
Politics
04 February 2010 [20:55]
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev congratulated the Azerbaijani ambassador to Russia, composer Polad Bulbuloglu on his 65th birthday, official website of the Russian President said.
04 February 2010 [20:34]
The Bureau of the Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities will discuss the local elections in Azerbaijan.
04 February 2010 [19:33]
PACE co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Azerbaijan Andres Herkel and Joseph Debono Grech will make a visit to the country on February 7, MP Gultakin Hajibayli said.
04 February 2010 [19:20]
04 February 2010 [13:00]
04 February 2010 [12:28]
Day.Az interview with member of Azerbaijani Milli Majlis (parliament) Gudrat Hasanguliyev.
04 February 2010 [11:00]
04 February 2010 [10:43]
Trend News exclusive interview with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon.
04 February 2010 [10:00]
As earlier reported, President of the Azerbaijan Republic Ilham Aliyev gave interview to the Bloomberg News Agency in Davos on Jan. 27.
04 February 2010 [09:21]
The Indonesian government has decided to open its embassy in several countries including Azerbaijan.
Business
04 February 2010 [21:17]
04 February 2010 [16:54]
The Cbonds Information Agency plans to hold an international conference on the "Development of Islamic Finance Tools in CIS Countries," the Baku Stock Exchange reported.
04 February 2010 [16:00]
Azerbaijan will take over General Secretariat of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) from 2012, Deputy Foreign Minister Mahmud Mammadguliyev said.
04 February 2010 [14:55]
04 February 2010 [13:56]
The first meeting of ECO member countries' health ministers has today started here.
04 February 2010 [13:18]
Interview with Iranian Vice-President, Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization Chief, chairman of the Center for Free Economic Zones Hamid Baghai.
04 February 2010 [11:14]
Photo Galleries
04 February 2010 [15:30]
Society
04 February 2010 [20:04]
Three members of a family died from carbon monoxide poisoning in Azerbaijan’s capital, Yasamal district prosecutor’s office said.
04 February 2010 [17:43]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev today has arrived in Germany for a working visit on the invitation of Chancellor Angela Merkel.
04 February 2010 [15:42]
04 February 2010 [14:00]
Interview with UNICEF Representative in Azerbaijan Mark Gervard.
04 February 2010 [12:53]
Giacomo Puccini's masterpiece “Toska” will be presented at the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater on February 20.
04 February 2010 [10:05]
Sports
04 February 2010 [18:47]
Azerbaijan will host international tournament on ice climbing for the first time.
04 February 2010 [17:00]
Arts & Entertainment
04 February 2010 [21:30]
Exclusive interview with former 2-time World Kickboxing Champion, Hollywood actor & stuntman, Jerry Trimble.
04 February 2010 [18:07]
James Van Der Beek has declared that he thinks today's young stars are subject to "unhealthy" amounts of media scrutiny.
04 February 2010 [16:07]
04 February 2010 [15:10]
Queen Latifah is turning 40 in March — not that she’s focused on the numbers.
04 February 2010 [13:25]
Rihanna has reportedly revealed that she is giving herself ten years to find true love.
04 February 2010 [11:55]
04 February 2010 [10:17]
