As expected, Elmar Mammadyarov’s statement had little in common with Azerbaijan’s usual remarks.

A central theme throughout the evening was the broad-based condemnation of the Azeri govt.’s praise of axe-murderer Ramil Safarov.

President, Mohamed Mursi, criticized by his opponents for his silence in the last few days, was due to address the nation later in the day.

The pipeline’s operator requested official permission to explore a 4-km corridor of the seabed, with a view to building a 3rd and possibly 4th line.

Crowe is the first actor to tackle the role of Jor-El on the big screen since Marlon Brando in the late 1970s.

Artist Carl Michael von Hausswolff said that he stole the ashes from the Majdanek camp during a visit in 1989.

Western powers have been wary of supplying weapons to Syria's rebels because the political and armed opposition has been fragmented.

The statement called upon the parties to Karabakh conflict to demonstrate the political will needed to reach a peaceful settlement.