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Azerbaijan, Ukraine improve business, social cooperation
Baku will host the Azerbaijan-Ukraine Business Forum in November to define the priority areas in the economic cooperation. …read more Source:...
Tennis: Top seed Kuznetsova boosts Singapore hopes
MOSCOW (AFP) – Top-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova battled into the semi-finals of the Kremlin Cup on Thursday with a hard-fought win over tearful ninth seed Timea Babos of Hungary to boost her hopes of making the WTA Finals.The two-time Grand Slam title winner, ranked ninth in the world, won her first ever meeting with Babos 7-5, 6-7 (2/7),...
Baku hosts Bread Festival
As part of the International Chefs Day, the first-ever Bread Festival has been today held in Baku. Festival has some of the most skilled bakers from twenty four regions of Azerbaijan as well as guests from Turkey, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine and other countries …read more Source: Azerbaijan State News...
Astana welcomes Normandy Four Meeting on Ukraine
…read more Source: AKIpress News Agency
EU Drops Sanctions Threat Against Russia Over Syria
EU leaders backed down on Friday from an explicit threat of sanctions against Russia over the bombing of Aleppo but warned that they would consider “all available options” if atrocities in Syria continue. Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi demanded that any mention of possible punitive measures against Moscow over the Syrian carnage...
EU leaders lash Russia over Syria but split on sanctions
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders pledged early Friday to keep all options open to respond to any atrocities committed by President Bashar Assad’s regime and his Russian backers in Syria but stopped short of threatening Moscow with sanctions. European Union Council President Donald Tusk speaks to media reporters as he arrives for the...
EU drops sanctions threat against Russia over Syria
BRUSSELS: EU leaders backed down Friday from an explicit threat of sanctions against Russia over the bombing of Aleppo but warned that they would consider “all available options” if atrocities in Syria continue. Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi demanded that any mention of possible punitive measures against Moscow over the Syrian...
Italy resists EU push for Russia sanctions over Aleppo bombings
Italy’s Prime Minister Matteo Renzi talks to the media as he leaves a European Union leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium, on October 21, 2016. Photo: Reuters BRUSSELS: European Union leaders condemned Russia on Friday for its bombing of civilians in Syria’s besieged city of Aleppo but faced resistance from Italy to impose new...
EU drops sanctions threat against Russia over Syria
BRUSSELS: EU leaders backed down on Friday from an explicit threat of sanctions against Russia over the bombing of Aleppo but warned that they would consider “all available options” if atrocities in Syria continue. Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi demanded that any mention of possible punitive measures against Moscow over the Syrian carnage...
EU drops sanctions threat against Russia over Syria
Brussels – EU leaders backed down on Friday from an explicit threat of sanctions against Russia over the bombing of Aleppo but warned that they would consider “all available options” if atrocities in Syria continue. Smoke rises from reported opposition fire from buildings in an eastern government-held neighbourhood of the northern Syrian city of...



