Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 12 According Human Rights Watch (HRW), 18-year-old Amirhossein Pourjafa was hanged on 4 January in the northern town of Karaj for the alleged rape and murder of a three-year-old girl when he was 16. On 30 January, 20-year-old Mahboubeh Mofidi of Nowshahr – married off at 13 was executed …
Read More »Why Russia remains neutral in the conflict between Israel and Iran
Why Russia remains neutral in the conflict between Israel and Iran-By Gilles Murciano In the confrontation between Israel and Iran, Syria is becoming the arena of military operations. On whose support can count Tel Aviv, Gilles Murciano the expert on the Middle East expressed. The confrontation between Israel and Iran has …
Read More »Three South Azerbaijani National and Civil Right Activists Were Sentenced to Jail and Flogging
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 10 Three South Azerbaijani national and civil right activists were sentenced to jail and flogging because of attending at “Babak Castle” ceremony. These three South Azerbaijani activists have sentenced to “Four months of imprisonment and 40 lashes” during unfair judgments of the Iranian judiciary court in Kaleybar city. …
Read More »Azerbaijani Turkish Language Has Taught in Persian Language at Tabriz University
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 9 One of the students of “Azerbaijani Turkish language and literature” department at Tabriz University says: “The professors selected for this department did not familiarize with the Turkish language and all graduated from Persian Language and Literature department. They also do not accept speaking in Turkish.” Ahmad Farshbafian …
Read More »Turkey, Japan, South Korea and Germany Declare Their Cooperation for Revival of Lake Urmia
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 8 Masoud Tajrishi, the Director Urmia Lake Revival Headquarters stated that Turkey, Japan, South Korea and Germany announced their cooperation for revival of lake Urmia. Mr. Masoud Tajrishi in an interview with ISNA said:” There are suggestions and projects from Turkey for improving agricultural conditions of the region. …
Read More »North Azerbaijan’s Gabala Named 2020 Islamic Tourism Capital
Baku, North Azerbaijan, Feb 7 North Azerbaijan‘s Gabala city has been selected the 2020 Tourism Capital of the Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC). A tweet sent out by the OIC on Tuesday said the announcement was made at the 10th Islamic ministerial conference on tourism held on Tuesday. Dacca, Bangladesh …
Read More »Russian pilot kills himself to avoid capture in Syria
A Russian pilot downed by rebel fighters in Syria killed himself with a grenade to avoid being captured by the jihadists, Moscow has confirmed. Video footage filmed by the rebels themselves, sees Major Roman Filipov shouting ‘This is for our guys!’ before detonating the explosives as the fighters surround him. The Russian Defense Ministry said …
Read More »AMBASSADOR: PAKISTAN HAS ALWAYS EXPRESSED ITS READINESS TO SUPPORT NORTH AZERBAIJAN
Baku, North Azerbaijan, Feb 5 “Pakistan and North Azerbaijan are important strategic partners and the cooperation between the two countries is developing on an upward trend,” Ambassador of Pakistan to Azerbaijan Saeed Khan Mohmand said at the event dedicated to the Kashmir Solidarity Day, held in Baku. He said that …
Read More »Petition to Save Lake Urmia
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 3 A group of southern Azerbaijan environmental activists created a campaign to “save the Urmia lake” The Signatures collected during this campaign will be sent to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Lake Urmia, the largest lake in the Middle East and one of the unique ecosystems of the …
Read More »Turkish Media States: South Azerbaijan Is the Main Obstacle of the War Between Turkey and Iran
ANKARA, Turkey,Feb 2 In the political program of the channel 24 of the Turkish Network with name of Different View (Farklı görüş), the Turks of South Azerbaijan were described as the defensive shield and the main obstacle to a possible war between Turkey and Iran. According to Gunaz Tv (the official media …
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