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Earthquake in Tabriz / 8 Injured

Araz News: Tabriz, the capital city of South Azerbaijan was shocked by 3.5 Richter scale earthquake on Sunday 9th March 2014. According to authorities of the province the earthquake took place on 10:04 am and eight people were injured. The...

Turkish court frees army chief Ilker Basbug jailed for plotting coup

A Turkish court has released a former army chief who was jailed for plotting to overthrow the government. Ilker Basbug was given a life sentence in 2013. “The great Turkish nation soon realised that it was not possible to accuse...

Kerry Heading to Ukraine as Russia Tightens Grip on Crimea

Secretary of State John Kerry will be heading to Kyiv Monday for discussions there Tuesday, the U.S. top diplomat tweeted as Russia continued to assert increasing control over Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula. “Secretary Kerry will meet with senior representatives of Ukraine’s...

Russia Moves to Send Troops into Crimea; Ukraine Puts Military on Combat Alert

MOSCOW — With the new government in Kyiv weak and in disarray, Russia has made an aggressive move into Crimea. In a unanimous vote, Russia’s upper house of parliament Saturday gave President Vladimir Putin the green light to send troops to...

Toni praises Tractor’s fighting spirit

Tabriz: Tractorsazi Tabriz coach Toni expressed satisfaction and claimed his Tractorsazi Tabriz side were full value for the 1-0 AFC Champions League victory over his former employers and two-time champions Al Ittihad on Wednesday in their Group C opener. Despite...

Turkey to close down ‘Gulen’ preparatory schools

Turkey’s parliament has passed a bill to shut down private preparatory schools, many of which are run by influential preacher Fethullah Gulen. Mr Gulen is embroiled in a bitter feud with PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has accused the US-based...

Lake Urmia has become source of desertification in Azerbaijan

General Manager of Environmental Protection Department of Western Azerbaijan province said: “The Lake Urmia has become source of desertification in Western Azerbaijan”.   Mr. Hassan Abbas Nejad stated: “Lake Urmia is the center of the large desertification in the region...

Letter from AMDT to Iraqi Prime Minister

The Honorable Prime Minister of Republic of Iraq Mr. Nouri Kamil Al-Maliki We would like to express deep respects of the Turkic people of South Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani people of Iran) to your Excellency and the nation of Iraq. As you...

National Cheers in Zanjan after Tabriz and Urmia

During the basketball game between Hamyari-Zanjan and Shahrdari (municipality) of Gorgan fans of the Zanjan’s team chanted national slogans. The game was in 11/02/2014. According to reports of Oyrenci Sesi (voice of student) website, fans of Zanjan’s team chanted national...

Ali kheirju is sentenced to six month imprisonment

By Aydin salimi According to the information have been sent to Araznews, South Azerbaijan national activist, Ali kheirju is sentenced to six month imprisonment. His continiously protests against his unknown conviction was the main reason for his imprisonment. Ali’s first...