When the Young Turks enlisted Kurdish tribesmen to take part in the mass slaughter of the Armenians in 1915, Muslim clerics spurred on their flocks: those who slew Christians would be blessed with wealth and beautiful girls and their places in heaven assured. Although the deaths of around 1m Ottoman Armenians are well documented, little is known about the tens of thousands of Syriacs, one the world’s oldest Christian communities, who fell...
The Croatian Minister of the Interior Ranko Ostojić was caught in an apparent conflict of interest this week after a local news outlet discovered he has been living since 2007 in a Zagreb apartment owned by media tycoon Ninoslav Pavić.
Organized crime and corruption flourished in Bosnia and Herzegovina not only because of the destabilizing effect of the war, but also due to the international community's misguided reform efforts, according to a new study released by an independent analyst based in Sarajevo.
“European Integration” NGO is in the process of identifying 1 expert in Communication and Networking (full time Junior Expert – 660 working days) for the EC tender “Technical Assistance: Strengthening non-State actors’ Capacities to Promote Reform and increase Public Accountability”.
“It is not up to Azerbaijan to grant the people of Artsakh the right to master their own destiny. The people of Artsakh have already won that right on the battlefield and have enshrined it via referendum,” Sharmazanov said.
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Even though Judge Artak Zakharyan only receives an annual salary of 3.939 million AMD, he reported a whopping 422 million AMD in the bank as of January 1, 2011.
At today’s cabinet session, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said the government would employ surgical procedures in its anti-corruption campaign.
Yesterday marked the opening of an exhibit entitled “Nor Jougha: Cradle of Armenian Printing” at the Armenian Museum of History in Yerevan
On November 1st, 2012 “Karabakh Telecom” CJSC launched new service “Merontsov”, for its Prepaid Subscribers.
Turkey’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Ismail Coshgun, told reporters in Baku that Ankara would continue to support Baku in the Karabakh negotiations process. Coshgun described Baku’s position in the process as “just”.
The Turkish General Staff, in a strongly worded statement, has once again rejected claims that U.S. military officials have visited the Diyarbakir Air Base. Recent Turkish press reports suggest that a group of twenty U.S. army officials had flown from Ankara in a Turkish military plane on an inspection tour of the Diyarbakir Air Base.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, during a ceremony unveiling a statute of an Azerbaijani opera singer in Baku, remarked that, “I am sure that Azerbaijan will soon restore its territorial integrity.” Aliyev made the remark at a ceremony unveiling a statute of the singer Bulbul, a People’s Artsist of the USSR, who was born in Shoushi.
Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree yesterday appointing Karen Gharayan head of the Court of Appeal. Gharayan had been serving as a Supreme Court judge.
What happened in Jdrduz has not yet been publicized
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