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16:38 16/06/2015AFP: Even Armenian athletes from other countries fearful of aggressive crowds during Euro-Games in BakuThe Azerbaijani organizers of the European Games are prepared for anti-Armenian sentiment from the home crowd, they said after the Armenia team was booed at the opening ceremony, according to the....jpg "Rebecca Vincent: Rock band U2 stands up for political prisoners in Azerbaijan, unlike Lady Gaga")
11:09 16/06/2015Rebecca Vincent: Rock band U2 stands up for political prisoners in Azerbaijan, unlike Lady GagaPaul David Hewson, the frontman of the world-famous Irish rock-band U2 and famous for his stage name Bono, stood up for political prisoners in Azerbaijan, Turan news agency reports citing online....jpg "Baku police officer fired for spreading footage of bus hitting Austrian athletes")
10:05 16/06/2015Baku police officer fired for spreading footage of bus hitting Austrian athletesThe bus driver, Veli Ahmadov, was detained the same day and arrested before the investigation was finished..jpg "Armenian Ambassador to Iran calls on Iranian businessmen to make investments in Armenia")
17:41 15/06/2015Armenian Ambassador to Iran calls on Iranian businessmen to make investments in ArmeniaArmenia assesses positively Iran’s position regarding the Karabakh conflict, the Armenian Ambassador to Iran, Artashes Tumanyan, told the Iranian news agency FARS..jpg "Tbilisi flooding: 14 missing people return home safe")
16:42 15/06/2015Tbilisi flooding: 14 missing people return home safeFourteen people who were reported missing after Sunday morning’s deadly Tbilisi flood have shown up safe and well and are now recovering from their ordeal with their loved ones, Agenda.ge reports..jpg "Eurasianet: European Games’ sponsors have close ties to Ilham Aliyev’s clan")
15:25 15/06/2015Eurasianet: European Games’ sponsors have close ties to Ilham Aliyev’s clanThat corporate sponsorship and international sporting events go hand-in-hand is nothing new. But the extent to which many sponsors of the European Games have connections to the host nation,....jpg "Ambassador Tumanyan: Armenia wants to link Iran to Eurasian Economic Union")
14:27 15/06/2015Ambassador Tumanyan: Armenia wants to link Iran to Eurasian Economic UnionA big terminal is planned to be constructed on the Iranian-Armenian border, which will contribute to the increase in bilateral product turnover..jpg "Yerevan Zoo support group travels to Tbilisi")
13:30 15/06/2015Yerevan Zoo support group travels to TbilisiA support group of four was delegated from Yerevan Zoo to Tbilisi on Sunday to provide necessary assistance to their Georgian colleagues, according to the Facebok page of Yerevan Zoo..jpg "International rights groups condemn Azerbaijani authorities barring foreign journalists’ entry")
12:52 15/06/2015International rights groups condemn Azerbaijani authorities barring foreign journalists’ entryProtests against Azerbaijan's human rights record took place in cities around the world Friday..jpg "Ordinary Azerbaijanis forced to pay off European Games: Ill do not get medicine, civil servants deprived of bonus salaries")
17:38 13/06/2015Ordinary Azerbaijanis forced to pay off European Games: Ill do not get medicine, civil servants deprived of bonus salariesThe Azerbaijani authorities politicized the European Games in Baku exactly the same way as they did with Eurovision in 2012..jpg "Didier Burkhalter evacuates human rights defender from Azerbaijan who hid in Swiss Embassy for almost year")
16:30 13/06/2015Didier Burkhalter evacuates human rights defender from Azerbaijan who hid in Swiss Embassy for almost yearThe chairman of the Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety (IRFS), Emin Huseynov, who was sheltered in the Swiss Embassy in Baku as the Azerbaijani authorities tried to arrest him on trumped-up....jpg "Haaretz: European Games of shame – guests will leave and Azerbaijani people will be left to pay for show")
14:52 13/06/2015Haaretz: European Games of shame – guests will leave and Azerbaijani people will be left to pay for showThe European Games are part of the president Aliyev's grand plan to cover up the theft of the country’s riches and the suppression of human rights in Azerbaijan, Anshel Pfeffer writes for the Israeli....jpg "Putin, Erdogan have talks in Baku")
13:36 13/06/2015Putin, Erdogan have talks in BakuPresidents of Russia and Turkey Vladimir Putin and Recep Erdogan had negotiations on Saturday, TASS reports..jpg "International reports: Azerbaijan spectators gave Armenian delegation hostile reception at Euro-Games opening ceremony")
13:04 13/06/2015International reports: Azerbaijan spectators gave Armenian delegation hostile reception at Euro-Games opening ceremonyThe Armenia team had been anticipating a 'warm' welcome and they duly got it..jpg "The Guardian: Poor and isolated rural areas come into sharp contrast with Baku embellished ahead of Euro-Games")
12:53 13/06/2015The Guardian: Poor and isolated rural areas come into sharp contrast with Baku embellished ahead of Euro-GamesAzerbaijan’s government wants to boost its reputation with the European Games, but they must not be allowed to lend credibility to an administration which has no regard for free speech, Idrak....jpg "Foreign Policy: Azerbaijan papers over its dismal human rights record through aggressive lobbying")
10:51 13/06/2015Foreign Policy: Azerbaijan papers over its dismal human rights record through aggressive lobbyingFor years, Azerbaijan has papered over its dismal human rights record by presenting itself to the United States as a loyal partner in the “war on terror,” a stalwart friend to Israel, and an....jpg "OCCRP new investigation: Aliyev clan controls assets worth more than US$ 3 billion in banking sector")
10:44 13/06/2015OCCRP new investigation: Aliyev clan controls assets worth more than US$ 3 billion in banking sectorAzerbaijan hopes to dazzle the world with the first-ever European Games, opening with a lavish ceremony in Baku on June 12..jpg "European Games without Europe: Leaders of Western European countries disregard opening ceremony of Games in Baku")
18:36 12/06/2015European Games without Europe: Leaders of Western European countries disregard opening ceremony of Games in BakuThe athletes from Armenia have been accompanied by the Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia, Hrachya Rostomyan, to the European Games..jpg "Media reports: Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan and Ambassadors to EU, NATO, France and Germany to be dismissed after EuroGames")
18:32 12/06/2015Media reports: Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan and Ambassadors to EU, NATO, France and Germany to be dismissed after EuroGamesThe Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov, is in impasse because of the scandal unfolded around the Azerbaijani diplomats who had criticized the corrupt officials..jpg "Energy and Health Minister of Malta agrees on dubious deal with Azerbaijan and 'gets lost' with his wife")
18:00 12/06/2015Energy and Health Minister of Malta agrees on dubious deal with Azerbaijan and 'gets lost' with his wifeDuring the Parliament session in Malta on June 10, 2015, Parliamentary Secretary Chris Fearne reported Minister for Energy and Health of Malta Konrad Mizzi traveled to Azerbaijan three times during...
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