BAKU, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan contributes significantly to NATO’s Resolute Support Mission (RSM) in Afghanistan by providing troops, multimodal transit, training and financial assistance, said Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov May 13. Mammadyarov, as Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry told Trend, made the remarks...
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhammadov said that currently, the possibility of supplying Turkmen energy resources to Europe is being seriously considered. The president made the remarks during this official visit to Austria May 11-13. He added that in...
Araz News: Foreign fighters from “90 different countries” have tried to pass through Turkey on their way to join the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Syria, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on May 12. “Turkey is...
Araz News: The second-in-command of Islamic State (IS) has been killed in a US-led coalition air strike in northern Iraq, the Iraqi ministry of defence says. Abdul Rahman Mustafa Mohammed, also known as Abu Alaa al-Afari, was at a mosque near...
Araz News: The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was one of the key topics NATO official, James Appathurai commented on in his interview with AzerNews, where he discussed several issues – from energy cooperation to regional security. Appathurai, NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative...
BAKU, Azerbaijan Just 30 days are left to the start of the first European Games ‘Baku-2015’. Oxu.Az reports with reference to the Baku European Games Operating Committee, more than 6000 sportsmen will compete in 20 sports during the European Games....
TABRIZ, South Azerbaijan Araz News: A number of fans of Tabriz’s football team, Tractor Sazi, are traveling the 730 km distance between the cities of Qom and Tabriz by foot to see their team play. The 8 Tractor Sazi fans, all of...
AHWAZ, Arabsitan (Southwest Iran) Araz News: Naser Sudaneh representative of the people of Ahvaz, Bavi and Hamidieh said in Parliament: “in this city instead of the water, wastewater is flowing in pipes.” According to the report of Araz News quoted from...
Araz News: While the US military is still the biggest in the world, Beijing and Moscow are catching up. Here we look at the respective countries’ manpower. China has dispatched a convoy of warships for its first ever naval exercises in...
ARDABIL, South Azerbaijan Araz News: The President of the Beekeepers Association of Ardabil has said that the city produces roughly 6 thousand tons of honey annually. “Ardabil province ranks third in honey production throughout the country,” Said Fardin Safavi said in an interview. Safavi stated that the Association of...
BAKU, Azerbaijan Some $545 million has been allocated since the beginning of funding of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars new railway project by the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) (as of April 1, 2015), the message posted on the official website of...
By RANA RAHIMPOUR The jailing of a well-known campaigner against the death penalty and a sharp rise in executions has once again put Iran’s poor human rights record in the spotlight. Why has President Hassan Rouhani and his team failed...
Araz News: The Turkish government has hired former CIA Director Porter Goss for lobbying activities, according to a form filed with the US Department of Justice that was published online. The form, filed pursuant to the Foreign Agents Registration Act, was...
Araz News: Turkish part of the Araz News website was launched. This part will try to broadcast the news, which are related to South Azerbaijan in Turkish language. And inform Public opinion in Turkey and other Turkic-speaking countries from the...
Araz News: Ukraine’s state enterprise, Antonov, the country’s sole aircraft producer, began the test flights of a new transport aircraft, An-178. The new plane’s solemn rollout was held in early April. “The test flight program has just kicked off, the plane...