A park in Valence to be named after Charles Aznavour

A park in Valence to be named after Charles Aznavour

February 18, 2011 - 12:38 AMT  09:29 GMT
Mayor Alain Maurice sent a letter to Aznavour, requesting his official consent.
UN: 365 people killed and about 5,500 people injured in Egypt Jan 25-Feb 15

UN: 365 people killed and about 5,500 people injured in Egypt Jan 25-Feb 15

February 18, 2011 - 12:32 AMT  09:29 GMT
32 police officers lost their lives and 1000 were injured, according to the Egyptian Ministries of Health and Interior.
Hamo Beknazarian’s “Zare” to be screened at Turkish festival

Hamo Beknazarian’s “Zare” to be screened at Turkish festival

February 18, 2011 - 12:19 AMT  09:29 GMT
The film screening will be accompanied by Kurdish harpist Tara Jaff.
Britain, Sweden support Turkey’s membership in EU

Britain, Sweden support Turkey’s membership in EU

February 18, 2011 - 12:12 AMT  09:29 GMT
“When it joins the EU upon fulfilling all the necessary criteria, Turkey will bring more power to the EU,” Sweden’s Foreign Minister Carl Bildt said.

Oil prices fall slightly to near $86 a barrel

February 18, 2011 - 12:04 AMT  09:29 GMT
"The rising fears about a huge change in the Middle East region, home to the world's largest oil and gas reserves and production, is providing support to prices," Barclays Capital said in a report.
Ayaz Mutalibov: new war in Karabakh depends on Russia, U.S. and EU

Ayaz Mutalibov: new war in Karabakh depends on Russia, U.S. and EU

February 18, 2011 - 12:00 AMT  09:29 GMT
“The states representing the international community have their own interests in South Caucasus and they act basing on these interests,” Ex-president of Azerbaijan said.

Internet 20% down in Bahrain

February 18, 2011 - 11:38 AMT  09:29 GMT
Unlike in Egypt late last month, Bahrain's Internet infrastructure has remained online.
Israel keeps its embassies in Azerbaijan, Turkey closed over terrorist threat

Israel keeps its embassies in Azerbaijan, Turkey closed over terrorist threat

February 18, 2011 - 11:06 AMT  09:29 GMT
“A number of suspicious occurrences took place near the Israeli diplomatic outposts in the region,” the Israeli Foreign Ministry said.
Armenian Genocide sparked modern humanitarian movement, UC historian says

Armenian Genocide sparked modern humanitarian movement, UC historian says

February 18, 2011 - 11:04 AMT  09:29 GMT
Keith David Watenpaugh:work like this can help modern Turks come to terms with the fact that the genocide of the Armenians is part of their past as well.
Artsakh Foreign Ministry accuses ICG of causing a new crisis

Artsakh Foreign Ministry accuses ICG of causing a new crisis

February 18, 2011 - 10:36 AMT  09:29 GMT
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Artsakh Republic has issued a statement regarding the recent report by the International Crisis Group.
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