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24 August: The Uzbek President Islam Karimov will not attend the CIS Jubilee summit to take place in Dushambe next week. Earlier Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliev also announced that he will not be attending (Trend)
24 August: The Uzbek President Islam Karimov will not attend the CIS Jubilee summit to take place in Dushambe next week. Earlier Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliev also announced that he will not be attending (Trend)

24 August: The Uzbek President Islam Karimov will not attend the CIS Jubilee summit to take place in Dushambe next week. Earlier Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliev also announced that he will not be attending (Trend)

Prime Minister of the republic Shavkat Mirsiyev will represent Uzbekistan at the jubilee summit
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French parliamentarian:
French parliamentarian:

French parliamentarian:

Visits to Nagorny Karabakh allow learning the core of the conflict
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ARMENIA-KARABAKH
ARMENIA-KARABAKH

ARMENIA-KARABAKH

President of NKR highly appreciates activity of France as OSCE MG co-chair-state
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23 August: A delegation of French Parliamentarians, headed by the Chairman of the Defence Committee of the French National Assembly, Guy Tessier, has met in Stepanakert with the President of the self declared Nagorno-Karabakh Repuiblic, Bako Sahakyan. A s
23 August: A delegation of French Parliamentarians, headed by the Chairman of the Defence Committee of the French National Assembly, Guy Tessier, has met in Stepanakert with the President of the self declared Nagorno-Karabakh Repuiblic, Bako Sahakyan. A s

23 August: A delegation of French Parliamentarians, headed by the Chairman of the Defence Committee of the French National Assembly, Guy Tessier, has met in Stepanakert with the President of the self declared Nagorno-Karabakh Repuiblic, Bako Sahakyan. A s

The delegation also included Valerie Buae, Georges Colombier and Jacques Remile.
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19 August: There are reports of exchanges of fire between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces on the line of contact seperating the two sides last night and early this morning (agencies)
19 August: There are reports of exchanges of fire between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces on the line of contact seperating the two sides last night and early this morning (agencies)

19 August: There are reports of exchanges of fire between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces on the line of contact seperating the two sides last night and early this morning (agencies)

The incidents happened in the Ashagi Veyselli region and in unnamed heights in the Fizuli region at 21:55- 22:10, 22:50-22:55 yesterday and 00:35- 00:41 and 01:50- 01:58 today according to Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence sources quoted by TREND
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19 August: A senior Police officer was shot dead in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia on Thursday according to police sources (RIA NOVOSTI)
19 August: A senior Police officer was shot dead in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia on Thursday according to police sources (RIA NOVOSTI)

19 August: A senior Police officer was shot dead in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia on Thursday according to police sources (RIA NOVOSTI)

The three gunmen attacked Savarbek Matiyev at his house at 10:50 pm local time (18:50 GMT), the source said. The police officer died at the scene.
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18 August: The Turkish Airforce has attackjed PKK targets in Northern Iraq following further incidents which claimed the lives of eight Turkish soldiers. In the meantime the Turkish National Security Council is meeting in Ankara to discuss what further me
18 August: The Turkish Airforce has attackjed PKK targets in Northern Iraq following further incidents which claimed the lives of eight Turkish soldiers. In the meantime the Turkish National Security Council is meeting in Ankara to discuss what further me

18 August: The Turkish Airforce has attackjed PKK targets in Northern Iraq following further incidents which claimed the lives of eight Turkish soldiers. In the meantime the Turkish National Security Council is meeting in Ankara to discuss what further me

The situation in the South eastern, mainly Kurdish populated areas of Turkey has deteriorated in recent weeks, particularly after a number of Kurdish MPs were barred by the courts from taking their seats in the new Parliament.
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OPINION: "Let them eat cake" or in this case "Let them use twitter"! The choice of words of leaders and politicians is often unfortunate.
OPINION: "Let them eat cake" or in this case "Let them use twitter"! The choice of words of leaders and politicians is often unfortunate.

OPINION: "Let them eat cake" or in this case "Let them use twitter"! The choice of words of leaders and politicians is often unfortunate.

From Queen Marie Antoinette, to Hosni Mubarak, from David Cameron to the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, the words of leaders can have unpredicable consequences.