  Kurds call for American forces to stay in IraqSeptember 7, 2011 - 15:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The powerful leader of Iraq's Kurdish autonomous region is calling for American forces to stay in Iraq, the Associated Press reported. Massoud Barzani rules the three northern provinces that make up the Kurds' self-ruled region. He said during a televised speech that if American troops leave sectarian violence might resurface. Barzani said the central Iraqi government should sign an agreement with the U.S. to keep forces in the country. All American forces are supposed to be out of Iraq by Dec. 31. But both Iraqi and U.S. officials say Iraq needs help protecting itself.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
