A Chinese journalist wrote a journal richly documenting what he saw and heard in Weng'an County after the riot. The journals were deleted from his blog by China's Internet censors shortly afterwards, but was somehow recovered by Zola, a citizen
On July 8 the non-resident ambassador of Argentina to Armenia Leopoldo Alfredo Bravo (residence Moscow) handed out his letter of credence to the foreign minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandyan. Ambassador ...
The Armenian Monastic Ensembles in Iran, in the north-west of the country, consists of three monastic ensembles of the Armenian Christian faith: St Thaddeus and St Stepanos and the Chapel of Dzordzor. ...
Ombudsman Armen Haroutiunian sent an official letter to the Head of the National Security Service of Armenia Gorik Hakobian, Office of the Ombudsman reported. In his letter the Ombudsman asks for providing ...
Amid the hustle and bustle of life in Los Angeles, several of the brightest stars of the Armenian community came together at Hollywood's Ford Amphitheater Sunday evening for a "Concert Under the Stars" ...
In the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly the Armenian delegation had an active participation in the 17th annual Summit in Astana (Kazakhstan), Head of the delegation, Secretary of the NA faction of "Prosperous ...
Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepyan instructed to set up a working group to monitor the military procuracies of the garrisons of Yerevan, Yeghegnadzor and Sevan. The working group was particularly instructed ...
The court investigation into the criminal case on stabbing Agil Khalil, writer for Azadlig daily has been completed. All documents on the criminal case were announced in the court sitting on 9 July. The Public Prosecutor asked the court to
OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) has not stated that the presidential elections in Azerbaijan would not be democratic if the imprisoned journalists are not released. "I do not know anything about such statement," Hose Luis Herrero, head
The OSCE observation mission will be invited to observe the Presidential elections in Azerbaijan this year, Mazahir Panahov, Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Azerbaijan, said on 9 July, TrendNews reports. The Presidential elections in Azerbaijan will take place
The Spanish embassy will open in Azerbaijan shortly. Currently talks to solve technical issues related to the opening of the diplomatic mission are underway, Mammad Aliyev , the Azerbaijani ambassador to Azerbaijan, told journalists in Baku. The Spanish Government stated
Beirut - The focus will again be the formation of the government. After meeting with the president , Prime Minister -Designate Fouad Siniora said Tuesday that the government formation could take few more days, but refused to specify a date,
Eleven academics presented draft papers on the role of the military in Middle Eastern countries at a conference held by the Carnegie Middle East Center this week. Monday's workshop, entitled "The Military and State in the Middle East: Political, Economic,
New security measures in response to earthquakes and other natural disasters were discussed during a coordination meeting held in the Southern coastal city of Tyre on Tuesday. The meeting included town mayors, social figures and representatives from organizations such as
Plans for a new Practical Training Center for the Judicial Police were unveiled in Beirut on Tuesday as part of a joint effort between the European Union (EU) and the Interior Security Forces (ISF). The center, designed to teach investigation
Norwegian Ambassador Aud Lise Norheim has presented certificates of completion to students of two vocational training courses funded and implemented by Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). The event was held on Monday
Almost two years after taking part in efforts to clean up fuel oil spilled from the Jiyyeh power plant by Israeli bombardment during the summer 2006 war, the Bahr Loubnan environmental group is back at work - on the same
The Lebanese Army and Civil Defense units put out a series of forest fires which erupted across Lebanon on Tuesday. The fires effected the areas of Barjeh and Roumieh in Mount Lebanon; Ansarieh, Nejarieh, Bnaafoul, Anqoun, Kfarmilki al-Mari, Haboush, Nabatieh,
Human Rights Watch, the internationally recognized NGO, continues to seek renewal of its official registration in Uzbekistan amidst talks of a possible closure. Closing its offices would not only impede HRW dialogue with government authorities, but further damage Tashkentв ™s
An influential think thank is organizing a high-profile symposium in Hangzhou on Wednesday, discussing prospects of the mainland-Taiwan relations and peaceful development across the Taiwan Strait. At the opening ceremony of the symp ...