Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is linking a railway explosion that took place on November 30 in Russia's North Caucasian republic of Dagestan to a blast that derailed the Nevskiy Express train en route from Moscow to St. Petersburg three days earlier.
France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
An explosion hit a railway in Russia's Caucasian region of Dagestan early Monday, the Interfax news agency reported quoting police officials. "A railway was hit by an explosion before a train travelling from Tyumen to (Azerbaijan's capital) Baku passed. The train did not derail, although the locomotive dragged the wagons some 150 meters along the damaged rails," a local police official was...
Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | yesterday
A new explosion shook a Russian train Monday morning after a terrorist blast killed 25 people in the St. Petersburg-Moscow train (Nevsky Express) on November 28, 2009. Monday's explosion occurred in the Dagestan region hitting a train traveling from Tyumen to Baku, Azerbaijan, BGNES reported. ...
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
They say the country’s immigration law makes it hard for them to gain permanent residence permits. By Samira Ahmedbeyli in Baku (CRS No. 521, 24-Nov-09)
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
BY SHAHIN ABBASOV First came oil. Now comes space. Flush with energy revenues, Officials in Baku are intent on launching Azerbaijan's first satellite by 2011.
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Eduard Abrahamyan: The policy of systematic settlement of all 7 regions will not only resolve security issue in NKR and subdue Baku's arrogance, but will also make world community face the irreversible fact.
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Masis Mailyan: Should Azerbaijan dislike the results of consultations, it will have to withdraw from the process, assuming full responsibility for the decision taken.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
BAKU, Azerbaijan -- President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan says his nation may use military force if talks with Armenia on resolving a long-standing territorial dispute produce no result.
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan sees talks on Sunday with Armenia on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict as "decisive" and retains the right to use military force if negotiations continue to produce no result, Azeri leader Ilham Aliyev said.
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Young Armenian, born in Azerbaijan, faces bureaucratic struggle to gain citizenship rights. By Aytan Farhadova in Baku and Mammad-Sadiq Fataliyev in Sheki (CRS No. 519, 13-Nov-09)
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
BY JESSICA POWLEY HAYDEN Youth activists Adnan Hajizade and Emin Milli were convicted on hooliganism and violence charges in a Baku court on November 11. International observers and youth activists immediately expressed outrage at the verdict. Twenty-six-year-old Adnan Hajizade, a co-founder of the OL (To Be) youth movement, and 30-year-old Emin Milli, a co-founder of the online Alumni Network, were...
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Azeri FM reiterated Baku's commitment on phasal settlement of Karabakh conflict in the frameworks of Azerbaijan's territorial integrity.
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
As many of their supporters feared, and on the same day as a round table on the case against two detained video blogging youth activists, a court in Baku, Azerbaijan, earlier passed sentence on Adnan Hajizade and Emin Milli. The verdict and first reaction spread on Twitter.
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
FC Pyunik's participation in the tournament will be decided within several days.
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
As the trial of video blogging youth activists Adnan Hajizade and Emin Milli continues in Baku, two English-language bloggers from Azerbaijan react to yesterday's aborted court hearing.
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