Azerbaijani and Armenian Foreign Ministers meet in Helsinki
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. | the meeting was attended by the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Matthew Bryza (U.S.), Yuri Merzlyakov (Russia) and Bernard Fassier (France).
The co-chairs first met with Armenian minister |
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Fake raid reveals Turkish police are a fear factor in society
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. | Turkish police have come under the spotlight once again following an incident in which five people dressed as law enforcement officers stormed a restaurant and kidnapped a woman in Istanbul.
The incident happened in August |
Somali pirates freed a Yemeni cargo ship
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. | Somali pirates have freed the MV Amani, a Yemeni cargo ship they seized last week, after successful talks between regional authorities, clan elders and the gunmen, a local official said on Wednesday.
The ship has left Eyl and |
UN approves piracy crackdown
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. | The naval force, backed by patrolling aircraft, will be commanded by British forces.
There have been about 95 pirate attacks in Somali waters this year, with about 40 ships captured, including a Saudi tanker holding |
ATAA to Screen Award-winning Cyprus Missing Persons Documentary, “The Vanished Bus”
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. | “Kayıp Otobüs” investigates the 1964 kidnapping and massacre of 40 Turkish Cypriot workers, whose lives came to a violent end at the hands of Greek Cypriot militias bent on creating an ethnically and religiously homogenous Greek Christian Orthodox island united with Greece. Forty years after the Missing Persons saga began, the remains of the 40 workers were discovered in a mass grave. |
Barack Obama unveiled his national security team
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. | He announced his intention to nominate his onetime rival for the Democratic nomination, Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York, as the next secretary of State.
President-elect Barack Obama unveiled his national |
US military rushes to build cases against dangerous detainees
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. | The agreement, which is to be voted on by Iraqi lawmakers on Wednesday, is primarily intended to set a timetable calling for American troops to leave Iraq by the end of 2011. But it also calls for control of security matters to shift to Iraqi authorities.
If passed, the deal |
China’s highest court announced death sentence for two Uyghur freedom fighters
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. | Heavy chained Qurbanjan Ablimit and Abdurahman Azat brought to the Kashgar prefecture court stadium and questioned shortly in November 11.
Qurbanjan Ablimit answered the judge’s question and said: “all we have done is to follow the God and profit’s way, |
Police warning to Thai protesters
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. | The PAD say they are ready for a prolonged siege, with their “security guards” armed with clubs, sticks and golf clubs, and dug in behind a series of barricades of fire trucks, razor wire, car tyres and luggage trolleys.
Chamlong Srimuang, PAD co-leader and a retired general, told supporters on Saturday not to go to Suvarnabhumi |
Protesters and police clash in Turkish union demonstrations
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. | The police used pepper gas to disperse the crowd, ANKA news agency reported. Tens of thousands of people attended the rally.
Around 500 buses would bring workers to Ankara as some demonstrators have already started their protests in the Sihhiye Square |
Istanbul readies for European culture capital
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. | The projects, ranging from street art to music festivals, are dedicated to the ancient philosophy of Aristotle who said everything is made up of the four elements: earth, air, fire, and water.
“This is how we interpret |
Afghan anger over civilian death
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. | About 100 people blocked the road near the place where the incident occurred on Friday, throwing rocks at the police while shouting anti-US slogans.
“This morning a convoy of British troops were passing here and |
Swedish Human Rights activists condemn Shahnaz Golami’s arrest, Azer Association
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. | Mrs. Golami is one of female activists who is in prison with no trial or any charge. She was in prison for her activities before and been threatened by Iranian intelligent officers. Her young daughter is experiencing physical and moral difficulties because of that. |
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