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. | Court of Grave Crimes announced the verdict on ex-economic development minister Farhad Aliyev, his brother, former president of Azpetrol Group of Companies Rafig Aliyev and 17 defendants.
The court sentenced Farhad Aliyev to 10 years in jail (with confiscation of property) and Rafig Aliyev 9 years with (confiscation of property). The court also passed a decision |
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. | The former manager of the Data and Photo Control Department at NASA’s Lunar Receiving Laboratory during the manned Apollo Lunar Program, Ken Johnston, has released quite a number of sensational statements recently in the USA. The specialist said that U.S. astronauts found ancient ruins of artificial origin and a previously unknown technology to control gravitation when then landed on the Moon. Astronauts took pictures of the objects that they found, but NASA ordered Johnston to destroy the images. Johnston did not follow the order. He said that the U.S. government had been keeping this information a secret for 40 years. |
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. | Turkish media reports say Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused the leader of Iraq’s Kurdish region, Massoud Barzani, of aiding Kurdish rebels who are fighting Turkey.
Mr. Erdogan is quoted as saying late Tuesday that Barzani is in a position of aiding and abetting the terrorists with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK. |