  Fresh clashes erupt in Tehran February 16, 2011 - 16:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Fresh clashes have erupted in Tehran during the funeral of a student killed in anti-government protests on Feb 14, Iranian state television says. Rival groups of pro- and anti-government protesters both claim the dead man as one of their supporters. Saneh Jaleh, 26, was among two people killed during the protests, when thousands of opposition members rallied for the first time in more than a year. The protests come amid a wave of unrest in the Middle East and North Africa. Wednesday's clash took place during Mr Jaleh's funeral procession, which started at Tehran University in the centre of the capital, BBC reported. On Monday, February 14, thousands of supporters of opposition leaders Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi took to the streets of Tehran to demonstrate their solidarity with the opposition movements in Tunisia and Egypt, which have both succeeded in toppling their unpopular leaders. Two people were killed and several wounded during Monday's clashes with riot police in Tehran.   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 Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village  The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015.Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents.“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. |
