Rescuers are hunting desperately for scores of Turkish coal miners still missing after an explosion caused a pit to collapse, killing at least 245. Dozens escaped the pit in Soma, 450km (280 miles) from Ankara, but officials say more than...
Araz News: Ali Abbasnezhad, head of environment department of West Azerbaijan province, said Lake Urmia will dry completely in only a few days. In interweave with semiofficial Tasnim News Agency he added: “water level of the lake is 50 cm lower...
Araz News: To honor May 11th, the Global Mother’s Day, South Azerbaijani activist have visited Eastern Turkistan’ Leader Ms. Rebiya Kadeer. Ms. Kadeer is known as “Mother of Turkish World”. NROA’s (National Resistance Organization of Azerbaijan) First Secretary Davud Turan...
by Aslan Soltaniazarlou In accordance with International Energy Agency (IEA) the energy security refers to the uninterrupted availability of energy sources at an affordable price (1). Increasing the energy security, undoubtedly, is among the main issues, which all states must...
By Altered Images Questioning whether cameras never lie The main logo emblazoned on the chests of Atletico Madrid football players – Azerbaijan Land of Fire – has been edited out of photos published by an Iranian newspaper, it seems. Pictures...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani repeatedly touts his commitment to “constructive engagement” with the international community, particularly as he negotiates a comprehensive nuclear agreement. Yet, as nuclear talks resume this week, the systematic and widespread violations of human rights in Iran...
Araz News: Isa Kalantari, Head of Lake Urmia Rescue Team said without Lake Urmia Azerbaijan will not be alive. In a press conference in Sharif Technical University of Tehran Mr. Kalantari Added: Matter is not the lake itself but 5...
by Fereydoun Safizadeh Abstract Today out of the seventy million population of Iran nearly twenty-five million are Turkish speakers. At least two thirds of this population lives in the provinces of East-West Azerbaijan, Ardabil, and the rest in and...
Araz News: Three South Azerbaijani political prisoners, Said Matinpour in Evin Prison of Tehran, Ayat Mehralibeiglou and Behnam Sheikhi in Central Prison of Tabriz are still on hunger Strike. Today, May 8th, Said Matinpour is on 17th day, Ayat Mehralibeiglou...
Araz News: The state run Jam-e Jam newspaper of Iran cleaned Azerbaijan’s name from Atletico Madrid football club’s shirts in a report it passed. Government of Republic of Azerbaijan has signed a sponsorship agreement with Spanish Atletico Madrid Club and...
A celebration ceremony was organized in the garden of Kirkuk’s Şifa Hospital to commemorate the 19th Establishment Anniversary of the Iraqi Turkmen Front. The Head of the Iraqi Turkmen Front Erşat Salihi, Honorary Head Sadettin Ergeç and candidates from the...
Araz News: Araz News Farsi service reports, twenty south Azerbaijani women were in one-day hunger strike action on May 04 to support South Azerbaijani political prisoner, Ayat Mehralibeiglou’s hunger strike. Yesterday, on May 4th Ayat Mehralibeiglou was in 20th day...
Araz News: Photos below are taken from around Lake Urmia. It is obviously a salt storm, destroying whatever breath. Why Iranian government is extremely hesitant to take an action while only 3% of the lake is left?
Araz News: Imprisoned South Azerbaijani Journalist One of 100 Information Heroes of the World Prominent organization Reporters Without Borders has published a list of “100 Information Heroes” for World Press Freedom Day (3 May). Reporters Without Borders informs in its...
by Rahim Hamid All of us have heard over and over official statements fromoccupier’s Iranian theocratic regime officials that Ahwaz regionwhich is located in the south and south west of so-called” Iran”is “Heart of Iran economy”. The main natural resources in Ahwaz is oil, natural gas, fertilized land, metals...
