Armed group hits diesel pipeline in Syria March 12, 2012 - 15:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An armed group attacked a pipeline carrying diesel from Syria's Homs province to Hama, Reuters reported citing the country's state news agency. SANA said a plume of smoke was seen rising from the pipeline and that the authorities were working on fixing it. Oil pipelines have been frequently hit during the one year uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. Opposition activists accuse government forces of sabotaging the pipelines to cut off oil products from anti-Assad cities.   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 |  Latest news “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens  IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents.The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. |
