Turkish FM denied information on invasion of Iraq by Turkish troopsJune 7, 2007 - 15:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish authorities denied information, according to which Turkish troops have invaded Iraqi territory in connection with an on-going operation against Kurdish fighters. Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul stated that "currently there is no invasion of a foreign country". Nevertheless, representatives of Kurds informed that 10 helicopters of the Turkish Air Forces landed in Mazouri village on the Iraqi territory, RBK reports. Yesterday in the evening world media means reported that several thousands of Turkish soldiers crossed the border and entered the Iraqi territory chasing Kurdish fighters. On May 30 Turkey concentrated a large amount of army units and heavy equipment near the southern borders of the country. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |