THE TIMES OF INDIA – May 13, 2015 10:29PM IST By Naresh Mitra Guwahati: With the Narendra Modi government considering granting citizenship to Hindus who have migrated to the country from Bangladesh due to religious persecution, various organizations in the...
THE AUSTRALIAN – May 22, 2015 12:00 AM By BRUCE LOUDTON Rohingya refugees from Myanmar sit in a police truck in East Aceh after they were rescued this week off the coast of Indonesia. Source: AFP They are the world’s most persecuted...
Araz News via todayszaman: People across Turkey mark May 19 as the Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, a day that is celebrated as the beginning of the War of Independence, the day Mustafa Kemal Atatürk landed in Samsun, an act...
BAKU, Azerbaijan Araz News: A building fire on Tuesday ripped through a renovated building in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, killing at least 16, including at least one child, and injuring over 60 according to the Ministry of Health. The 16-storey...
Araz News via Kurdpress: Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the enemy has failed in its attempts to create ethnic and religious discord in the Kurdistan province. The remarks were part of the Leader’s written statements read...
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Thousands of fighters arrive in western Anbar province in controversial decision following rapid advances by ISIL. 18 May 2015 20:09 GMT | War & Conflict At least 3,000 Shia-led fighters have arrived near Ramadi in Iraq’s western Anbar province, a day after...
Araz News: A fundraising campaign is underway to support the family of Azerbaijani-American Mirza Muzaffarov, who died after his canoe capsized in Wooster Lake, near Chicago, Illinois. A samaritan was able to save another man and Muzaffarov’s two sons from drowning....
BAKU, Azerbaijan – May 15, 2015 Araz News via Trend: Azerbaijani-Turkish drills have been held in Nakhchivan in accordance with the agreement on military cooperation between the two countries, Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said May 15. Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of...
Araz News via Trend: The Iranian warship Alborz in Gulf of Aden blew the war siren after detecting a “terror boat” approaching it from the side of the Yemeni shore. The ship was on a voyage as one of the ships belonging...
Araz News via Trend: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani pledged full support for Iraq unity, saying that Iran opposes any disintegration of Iraq. He made the remarks in a joint press conference with his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Masum in Tehran, Iran ’s...
TIRANA, Albania By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on Europe to take in more migrants and refugees from Syria and Iraq, saying his own country has borne the brunt of the refugee crisis and...
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...
