Turkey may launch military actions in Northern Iraq in late AprilApril 19, 2007 - 19:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Joseph Ralston, the United States coordinator for the fight against Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) warned the US administration that Turkish Armed Forces will conduct a cross-border operation into northern Iraq in late April, the Washington Post reported. The Spokesman for the US Department of State Sean McCormack said on Tuesday that the US did not approve of a possible cross-border military operation by Turkey in northern Iraq. Stating that Syria and Iran have no intention of attacking Turkey at the moment, McCormack indicated that the real problem was between Iraq and Turkey and both countries should work together to solve their problems. 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 | 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. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |