Istanbul: Building collapses, injuries reported
An empty building collapsed in Istanbul’s Zeytinburnu district on Friday, killing at least one pedestrian while injuring five others. Zeytinburnu District Governor Ali Taşkın Balaban…
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Azerbaijan’s growing military cooperation with Pakistan
Azerbaijan and Pakistan have a unique political relationship that has surpassed territorial boundaries and geographical distances. Pakistan was among the first states to recognize Azerbaijan’s…
Lake Van: Sunken Russian ship found – Photo
A 40-meter-long sunken ship has been found during underwater research in Lake Van in eastern Turkey. The research has been carried out for a year…
Syrian refugee victims of torture ‘not supported’ after arriving in Britain
More than half of Syrian refugees resettled in the UK are survivors of torture or violence during the country’s civil war, the report by the…
Israel: Sex assault cases lead to soul-searching
In the most high-profile case, former president Moshe Katsav was freed from prison on parole in December after serving five years of a seven-year term…
Iran assigns the Quds force advisor as Iraq envoy
Iran appointed Brigadier Iraj Masjadi, commander adviser of the ‘Quds Force’ of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, who is on the list of international terrorists, as…
Turkish parliament approves key articles president powers
Turkey’s parliament has approved three more items from a controversial constitutional amendment draft in late-night voting sessions on Jan. 12 and early Jan. 13, reducing…
Bisexual politician: ‘All terrorists are muslim’. Could be jailed now – Photo
A bisexual politician is facing heavy fines or two years imprisonment after allegedly posting ‘all terrorists are Muslims’ on his Facebook page. Sebastian Tynkkynen, chairman…
Dubai: Man arrested for Dhs30,000 theft
The Dubai Public Prosecution referred a 22-year-old Asian, a painter’s assistant, to the Criminal Court on the charge of stealing goods valued at Dhs30,000 from…
The 1920 Ganja revolt, the first armed stand against the Sovietization of Azerbaijan
The 11th Red Army invasion of Azerbaijan on April 27, 1920, brought an end to the existence of the First Republic (ADR). A number of…