Petition to recognize Armenian Genocide on White House website

Petition to recognize Armenian Genocide on White House website

January 31, 2014 - 17:19 AMT  13:19 GMT
The petition reads, "99 years of denial. 1.5 million Armenians massacred. 1915 Genocide still not recognized."
Pakistani court issues warrant for ex-ruler, rejects treatment plea

Pakistani court issues warrant for ex-ruler, rejects treatment plea

January 31, 2014 - 17:16 AMT  13:16 GMT
Pervez Musharraf is the first former military ruler to face trial for treason in Pakistan, which has a history of army rule.
Azeri experts catch Baku in lie: elderly Armenian captive not infiltrated spy

Azeri experts catch Baku in lie: elderly Armenian captive not infiltrated spy

January 31, 2014 - 16:52 AMT  12:52 GMT
“The Defense Ministry had better explain why Khojoyan was caught by ordinary [Azerbaijani] villagers,” Uzeir Jafarov said.
EU says date for Iran talks next round ‘still being discussed’

EU says date for Iran talks next round ‘still being discussed’

January 31, 2014 - 16:11 AMT  12:11 GMT
"Discussions on the timing and venue for the next round of talks with Iran are still ongoing,” spokesman for EU foreign policy chief said.
Yahoo reports attempted hack on email accounts

Yahoo reports attempted hack on email accounts

January 31, 2014 - 15:56 AMT  11:56 GMT
Yahoo shares fell more than 5% after it announced a drop in revenue for the fourth straight quarter in its latest set of results.
France’s Hollande arrives in UK to meet PM Cameron

France’s Hollande arrives in UK to meet PM Cameron

January 31, 2014 - 15:54 AMT  11:54 GMT
The one-day summit is expected to cover military cooperation, including talks over armed drones, anti-ship missiles, etc.
Russia, Japan launch talks in attempt to end territorial row

Russia, Japan launch talks in attempt to end territorial row

January 31, 2014 - 15:44 AMT  11:44 GMT
“This is the first formal round on the peace treaty between Russia and Japan, which will focus on the historic aspect,” Morgulov said.
Azeris drawing up tanks at contact line amid general skepticism

Azeris drawing up tanks at contact line amid general skepticism

January 31, 2014 - 15:39 AMT  11:39 GMT
“Azeris should remember what happened in the 90s, with Baku to face repercussions in the event of a new war,” Karen Saribekyan said.
UN urges Ukraine govt. to abolish curbs on freedom of speech

UN urges Ukraine govt. to abolish curbs on freedom of speech

January 31, 2014 - 15:31 AMT  11:31 GMT
We are also calling for an investigation into reports of kidnappings and torture," spokesman for UN rights chief Navi Pillay said.
British photographer new candidate for Azeri blacklist?

British photographer new candidate for Azeri blacklist?

January 31, 2014 - 13:48 AMT  09:48 GMT
Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the UK expressed concern over the interview with Anastasia Taylor-Lind about her photo of the wedding.
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