Monday, February 6, 2012 As of 5:40 am (GMT +5 hours)
Azeri group launches campaign against hotel giants
04.02.12 12:33Activists of a civil movement have launched a campaign against some major hotel networks based in the Azerbaijani capital Baku over their alleged refusal to host events of independent and opposition organizations.
Azeri speaker criticizes CoE policies
04.02.12 12:32Azerbaijani Parliament Speaker Ogtay Asadov has criticized the Council of Europe parliamentary assembly, saying it was baseless to scrutinize the issue of “political prisoners” in any country given the absence of PACE’s relevant legal documents and fully outlined criteria.
U.S. defense chief downplays speculation of Israeli attack on Iran
04.02.12 12:34U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has downplayed a U.S. newspaper report suggesting he believes Israel is planning a military strike -- perhaps as early as spring -- against Iran`s nuclear facilities.


