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August 2010

GENERAL NEWS

September 08, 2010

Azeri president offers greetings to Jewish community

Azeri president offers greetings to Jewish community08-09-2010 09:43:24 AzerNews BAKU - President Ilham Aliyev has sent a message of greetings to the Jewish Community of Azerbaijan on Rosh Hashanah holiday (Jewish New Year). "Historically settled in Azerbaijan, the Jewish community has today become an integral part…
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September 08, 2010

UN set to table Karabakh resolution Thursday

UN set to table Karabakh resolution Thursday07-09-2010 20:55:02 AzerNews BAKU - A debate at the United Nations General Assembly on a new resolution on the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Upper (Nagorno) Karabakh has been scheduled for Thursday, according to the UN website. The draft resolution, which condemns…
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September 08, 2010

Co-Chairs Condemn Karabakh Cease-Fire Violations

Co-Chairs Condemn Karabakh Cease-Fire ViolationsBAKU (Combined Sources)-International mediators on Monday issued a statement deploring the growing wave of Azeri military incursions across the Nagorno-Karabakh-Azerbaijan line of contact, the OSCE Press Office reported. In a joint statement issued in Baku, the Russia, French and American…
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September 08, 2010

Nisanyan to Sue Turkey at European Court

Nisanyan to Sue Turkey at European CourtBY NANORE BARSOUMIANTurkish-Armenian entrepreneur and scholar Sevan Nisanyan is appealing to the European Court for Human Rights to stop the demolition order on his hotels. Nisanyan told the Armenian Weekly in an email that he is "now appealing to the…
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September 08, 2010

In Baku, Medvedev Calls for Quick Deal on Karabakh

In Baku, Medvedev Calls for Quick Deal on KarabakhBAKU (Xinhua)-Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called for a speedy settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict on Friday during a working visit to Azerbaijan. "We are interested in peace and order here," Medvedev said while meeting his Azeri counterpart, Ilham Aliyev, in…
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September 08, 2010

Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Condemn Azerbaijani Attack on Karabakh

Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Condemn Azerbaijani Attack on KarabakhReps. Frank Pallone and Mark Kirk Join Call for "Formal Recognition of Artsakh's Independence" WASHINGTON- Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) have denounced Azerbaijan's latest violation of its ceasefire accord with Nagorno Karabakh, which left…
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September 07, 2010

AAC Jerusalem Patriarch refused to attend liturgy in Holy Cross Church in Akhtamar

AAC Jerusalem Patriarch refused to attend liturgy in Holy Cross Church in AkhtamarSeptember 7, 2010 - 11:39 AMT 06:39 GMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Patriarch of St. James Jerusalem, His Holiness Torkom Manoogian will not attend the liturgy in Holy Cross Church in Akhtamar island on September 19, 2010. "Patriarch is already 80…
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September 07, 2010

Azerbaijan: Tensions high, exchange of fire continues

Azerbaijan: Tensions high, exchange of fire continuesThe Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said on Sunday that tensions are high along the battle line between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces, as the warring sides exchanged heavy gunfire in five separate locations for hours over the weekend. The border skirmishes are…
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September 07, 2010

Turkey's Armenians suprised by Etchmiadzin Akdamar no-show

Turkeys Armenians suprised by Etchmiadzin Akdamar no-showMonday, September 6, 2010 VERCİHAN ZİFLİOĞLU ISTANBUL - Hürriyet Daily News The Armenian Patriarchate of Istanbul is surprised that the spiritual center of the Armenian Apostolic Church has rejected an invitation to attend a historic service on Van's Akdamar Island…
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September 07, 2010

Third of glaciers atop Turkey's Mount Ararat melted since 1976

Third of glaciers atop Turkeys Mount Ararat melted since 1976Monday, September 6, 2010 İPEK EMEKSİZ  ISTANBUL - Hürriyet Daily News The glaciers atop Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey are endangered by climate change, shrinking 30 percent between 1976 and 2008, an expert studying the effects of global warming on…
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