‘World’ Archives
Turkish Premier to receive protests as welcome in Greece
Actions of protests are gearing in Greece for the arrival of a Premier-headed Turkish delegation’s to the country. Haber-7 reported that banners are already strung up in Athens with slogans like “No new Ottomans”, “Protest action during Erdogan’s visit on 14th.” Also a conference [...]
Yerevan-London flights conducted as scheduled
To date Yerevan-London-Yerevan flights are conducted according to timetable, as ash cloud covered only a part of Scotland and Northern Ireland, representative of British Midland International Yerevan office Erik Gyulazyan told. He assured there is no ground for concern, as Heathrow airport [...]
Kim Kardashian looking to confront President Obama about Armenian Genocide denial (VIDEO)
She may be known best for her role on the hit reality series, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, but Kim Kardashian is trying to branch out as an activist for Armenian rights. The young socialite has received a significant amount of criticism for her controversial party plans on the anniversary of [...]
Germany partially guilty in Armenian Genocide: Kurdish historian
Germany is partially guilty in perpetration of Armenian Genocide in 1915, renowned Kurdish public figure and historian Recep Marasli told at the conference organized by Armenian democrats of Belgium. In his May 2 speech at the Brussels conference dedicated to Armenian Genocide, Marasli [...]
Turkey tries to renew friendship with Israel
Turkish Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Feridun Sinirlioglu is holding meetings in Israel in the frames of 14th session of Turkey-Israel regular political consultations, TRT Russian reports. Sinirlioglu hailed positive his meeting with Israeli Foreign Ministry Director General Yossi Gal. Deputy [...]
Georgia, Azerbaijan to expand trade relations
Georgian Minister of Economic Development Zurab Pololikashvili and his Azerbaijani counterpart Shahin Mustafayev signed a protocol on the completion of bilateral talks on appearance of the countries' commodities and services in the markets. The document signing ceremony was held in the Georgian [...]
PACE iced out Azeri delegation regular screams
Speeches of Azerbaijani delegation at the PACE session did not impress the attendees. In the course of April 26 spring session Azerbaijani delegation members addressed Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland questions “connected with continuous occupation if Azerbaijani lands” by [...]
Greece downgraded to junk status: S and P
Greece's debt has been downgraded to junk status by Standard & Poor's amid mounting fears that the debt crisis in Europe is spiralling out of control. In a statement on Tuesday, the agency says that it is lowering its rating on Greece's debt to BB+ from BBB- - that means that the country's debt [...]
Euro falls to year-long low on debt crisis
The euro dropped below $US1.32 for the first time since April 2009 after Standard & Poor's lowered Greece's debt to junk and cut the rating of Portugal. The yen and greenback rallied versus most of their major counterparts including the South African rand and Australian dollar on concern [...]
Visa regime between Georgia and EU relaxed
Today European Commission put forward an initiative on relaxation of EU-Georgia visa requirements. Agreement draft was drawn up following the recent talks between Georgia and EU. According to the settlement, the ease of visa issuance for Georgian citizens traveling to EU states is planned. In [...]