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Russia- Blasts at Ulyanovsk ammunition depot leaves 8 dead
At least eight people have been killed in an explosion that happened at Arsenal 31, ammunitions depot on the outskirts of Ulyanovsk, 900km (550 miles) south-east of Moscow, Russia. This explosion comes within 10... 
Armenia and Turkey Signed Historic Protocols Treaty.
Today in Zurich, Switzerland after tensions and delays in negotiations over three hours long, Armenia and Turkey finally signed a Treaty to establish diplomatic ties between the countries after 94 years of... 
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Cuban, Venezuelan bases unecessary
In reaction to unusual international media questioning over the recent Venezuelan-Russian joint naval exercises, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin made a strong clarification. "Russia sees no need to set up... 
Caucasus great game revisited
As Iran and Turkey agree on regional security issues, pressure from OTAN and Russia reminds many of the Great Game conflicting interests in the Caucasus. This article - from an Iranian perspective- explains some motivations behind the political moves of the countries in... Earthquake hits Chechnya
An earthquake has hit the southern Russian republic of Chechnya. At least 13 people are dead and more than 100 injured. The quake was measured at 4.7 and it damaged roads, communication and power, and was felt in Georgia and Armenia."It was centred 40km (25 miles) east of the... 
U.S. May Take Ownership Stake in Banks
"Treasury Department May Take Ownership Stake in BanksHaving tried without success to unlock frozen credit markets,the Treasury Department is considering taking ownershipstakes in many United States banks to try...
Iran ready to pump gas to Armenia
The Iran-Armenia gas pipeline whic opened on March 19, 2007 provides "Armenia with an alternative to the gas it now imports from Russia." As the winter approaches, “Iran will pump three million... Iran plays the mediator in Caucasus
As Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad prepares to travel to New York to attend the UN General Assembly, his country role as mediator in the Caucasus provides an edge in public diplomacy. Such image and mediation not only contradicts the US declaration of Iran as a... 
Iranian Shuttle Diplomacy in the Caucasus
" By Armin Hedayati. Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki visited Georgia Wednesday to help resolve the Caucasus crisis. Before Tbilisi he visited Russia, Republic of Azerbaijan and Germany while Armenian...Iran-Armenia gas pipeline to expand
" Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:39:50 GMT Armenia's Minister of Energy Armen Movsisyan says the capacity of Iran-Armenia gas pipeline project will increase to 2.5 billion cubic meters. This would become feasible by increasing the capacity at the Kadzharan-Yerevan section of the...Anand out of contention at Bilbao Grand Slam
"World Champion Viswanathan Anand bowed out of contention for a top finish in the Bilbao Grand Slam final chess tournament after losing from a better position against Levon Aronian of Armenia in the eighth round. After suffering his second loss in the tournament, Anand’s...
Football [Soccer] History between Armenia and Turkey
Turkey and Armenia are at the crossroads of history with the upcoming 2010 World Cup Classification Games between the two countries to be held in Armenia. It is well known that Russia and Turkey used Armenia in... 
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