Dutch journalist arrested in Turkey over Erdogan tweet

Dutch journalist arrested in Turkey over Erdogan tweet

April 24, 2016 - 15:58 AMT  11:58 GMT
Umar recently wrote a piece critical of Erdoğan for the Dutch daily Metro, extracts of which she then tweeted, leading to her arrest.
Prime Minister: No financial difficulties in equipping Armenian army

Prime Minister: No financial difficulties in equipping Armenian army

April 24, 2016 - 15:23 AMT  11:23 GMT
Asked about the stage the relevant agreements are in, the official assured that no problems are to be expected.
On Genocide anniversary, Erdogan honors victims with vague wording

On Genocide anniversary, Erdogan honors victims with vague wording

April 24, 2016 - 15:17 AMT  11:17 GMT
“I honor the Ottoman Armenians who passed away and extend my condolences to their children and grandchildren,” Erdogan said.
Karabakh won’t cede an inch of land to Azerbaijan: Armenian Minister

Karabakh won’t cede an inch of land to Azerbaijan: Armenian Minister

April 24, 2016 - 14:55 AMT  10:55 GMT
“Karabakh frontline units, however, control the situation on the contact line, ready for any developments,” Seyran Ohanyan said.
Bundestag may recognize Armenian Genocide in June: party leader

Bundestag may recognize Armenian Genocide in June: party leader

April 24, 2016 - 14:48 AMT  10:48 GMT
“There are indications that the Bundestag will adopt a joint resolution on the Genocide and Germany’s responsibility,” Ozdemir said.
Deputy FM: No concessions can be discussed with shooting going on

Deputy FM: No concessions can be discussed with shooting going on

April 24, 2016 - 14:33 AMT  10:33 GMT
As Shavarsh Kocharyan stated, the observation and strengthening of the 1994 and 1995 ceasefire deals are currently on the negotiating table.
Cyprus parliament speaker slams Turkey's Armenian Genocide denial

Cyprus parliament speaker slams Turkey's Armenian Genocide denial

April 24, 2016 - 14:33 AMT  10:33 GMT
Yiannakis Omirou recalled that the House has adopted numerous resolutions recognizing and condemning the Genocide.
Amsterdam joins global campaign to mark Armenian Genocide anniv.

Amsterdam joins global campaign to mark Armenian Genocide anniv.

April 24, 2016 - 14:00 AMT  10:00 GMT
Some 1000 activists arrived in the Dutch capital to participate in the event, protesting Turkey’s denialist policy.
Candlelight vigil, marches honor Genocide victims throughout U.S.

Candlelight vigil, marches honor Genocide victims throughout U.S.

April 24, 2016 - 13:56 AMT  09:56 GMT
The annual Armenian Genocide commemoration took place on Friday, April 22 at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, California.
Istanbul hosts rally to commemorate Armenian Genocide

Istanbul hosts rally to commemorate Armenian Genocide

April 24, 2016 - 13:55 AMT  09:55 GMT
The rally participants were holding pictures of outstanding Armenians murdered on April 24, 1915, urging Turkey to face its history.
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