Araz News via turkishny :As election results indicated the ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party was the winner of Sunday’s general election, the Turkish lira hit record low against the dollar and the stock exchange plummeted about 10 percent on Monday. The lira...
Araz News via turkishny: Justice and Development (AK) Party secures 40.80 percent of vote but fails to gain parliamentary majority. Turkey’s Justice and Development (AK) Party won its fourth consecutive general election Sunday but failed to gain the majority needed to form...
Araz News: Five prisoners accused of drug trafficking were executed on Sunday May 31st. The Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) reported that early Sunday morning, the five were hanged in Tabriz’s central prison. Mohammad Abbas Nejad, a 32-year old resident of...
Araz News via bloomberg: Iran continues to develop technologies that “could be applicable to nuclear weapons,” including ballistic missiles, at the same time it’s working to complete a deal to curb its nuclear program, the U.S. Defense Department said. Iran has “fulfilled...
Araz News via news.az: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has continued his salvoes against a number of his critics including journalists, Armenians and members of the LGBTI community ahead of the June 7 general elections, accusing them of supporting the Peoples’ Democratic...
Baku, Azerbaijan, June 4 Araz News via trend.az: Turkey’s dependence on energy supplies from other countries forces Ankara to work on the issue of importing gas from a variety of sources. Therefore, Turkey has been in recent years trying to comply with...
Tehran, Iran, June 3 Araz News via trend.az: A Tajik official believes that there are many opportunities on which Iran and Tajikistan could cooperate. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Iran was one of the first countries to recognize Tajikistan....
Tehran, Iran, May 29 Araz News via Trend : Aerospace Research Center of Iran has underway research projects to study the quality of applying solar energy to fly wide-body aircraft. Fathollah Ommi, director of the center, announcing the news added that...
Araz News via washingtonpost: Saudi Arabia is fighting in Yemen and supporting rebels in Syria in part to push back against Iranian influence. Saudi’s highly vocal efforts can distract from one of the most notable yet underappreciated elements of the...
Araz News via israelnationalnews: Iranian Revolutionary Guards Quds Force chief Qassem Soleimani has vowed that upcoming developments in Syria will soon “surprise” the world, the NOW Lebanon news website reported on Tuesday. “The world will be surprised by what we and the...
Araz News via Payvand: Iran has unveiled the Middle East’s highest suspension bridge in the lap of nature in the northwestern Ardabil province, known for its magnificent pastures, hot mineral springs and towering mountains. The bridge over the river of...
Araz News via Telegraph: Hassan Rouhani says Tehran will remain at the side of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, which relies on Iranian support to fill the financial and manpower gaps which have grown as it loses territory and support. Iran has promised...
Araz News via TRT: US State Department officials said on Monday that the US Secretary of State John Kerry’s broken leg will not change the deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran and Kerry will keep leading negotiations, even from home...
Araz News: The Daily Sabah reports that the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has adopted a resolution to increase the “number of seats allocated to Turkey from 12 to 18 to reflect its increased population.” PACE representatives claimed that the...
Araz News: When the Turkic Qajar Dynasty in Iran fell to the reign of the Pahlavids in 1925, the new rulers immediately began a policy of de-Turkifying Iran. Their revisionist anti-Turk policies aimed at separating Iran’s long Turkic heritage in favor of...