Azerbaijan

Aliyev re-elected in Azerbaijan

Ilham Aliyev has won a second term as president of Azerbaijan with 89% of the vote, according to official results from 70% of the polling stations. Six other candidates stood in the ballot which was boycotted by the main...

Azeri president to keep power in family

11 hrs ago

Ilham Aliev, the president of Azerbaijan, is expected to win elections that will prolong his family's rule over the oil-rich country for another five years as opposition leaders said there was no point in standing against the...

Rice: Karabakh issue to be discussed during talks with RA Prime Minister

PanARMENIAN.Net/ The United States and Armenia have good relations, Condoleezza Rice, the U.S. Secretary of State, said in a briefing before meeting Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the office of the spokesman of the...

Yerevan's Multiple Vector

YEREVAN'S MULTIPLE VECTOR by Sarkis Levonjan WPS Agency What the Papers Say (Russia) October 3, 2008 Friday Russia WAR IN GEORGIA BECAME AN ADDITIONAL CATALYST FOR THE ARMENIAN-IRANIAN RELATIONS; The war in Georgia reactivated...

Deputy chair of Russian Federation Council: Polling stations meet world standards in Azerbaijan

Deputy Speaker of the Russian Federation Council, Head of the CIS Parliamentary Assembly observation mission Svetlana Orlova was among of 1258 foreign observers monitoring the election of president of Azerbaijan, on October 15...

Azerbaijans Aliyev set for easy re-election in presidential vote [The Earth Times Online Newspaper]

Moscow/Baku, Azerbaijan - President Ilham Aliyev is all but set to maintain his rule over post-Soviet Azerbaijan in Wednesday's elections as Russia and US continue to compete for his favour in the oil-rich Caspian state. With...

Presidential election held in Azerbaijan

A presidential election takes place in Azerbaijan today. 7 contenders are running for the president. Among them are the acting President Ilham Aliyev, the leader of “Umid” party Igbal Agadze, the head of the opposition United...

BAKU: Armenians Skeptical About Forging Ties With Turkey, Poll

10 hrs ago

ARMENIANS SKEPTICAL ABOUT FORGING TIES WITH TURKEY, POLL AssA-Irada October 2, 2008 Thursday Azerbaijan Armenians lack confidence in normalizing their countrys relations with Turkey, with which it maintains no diplomatic...

BAKU: Georgian Politician Slams Government Over Forging Close Ties With Armenia

GEORGIAN POLITICIAN SLAMS GOVERNMENT OVER FORGING CLOSE TIES WITH ARMENIA AssA-Irada October 6, 2008 Monday Azerbaijan The leader of Georgian laborists, Shalva Natelashvili, has pounded a wave of criticism on the countrys...

BAKU: Former Wine-Maker Becomes Armenian Speaker

10 hrs ago

FORMER WINE-MAKER BECOMES ARMENIAN SPEAKER AssA-Irada October 2, 2008 Thursday Azerbaijan A member of the Armenian parliament from the ruling Republican Party, Ovik Abramian, has been elected speaker of the countrys legislative...

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