Georgian President, Mikhail Saakashvili asked BP to increase security measures during the constructions of Baku–Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline at Georgia’s Borjomi area.
According to Georgian President, “BP must undertake all possible ...

US President George Bush has signed the $417,5 bln defense bill for the fiscal year 2005 providing additional $25 bln for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, AzerTAj correspondent reports ...

Kazakhstan proposes that single railway tariffs be introduced within the Common Economic Space (CES), Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said at a meeting with railway veterans on Friday.
Possible losses ...

Despite the situation in Tsinkhval region of Georgia remains quiet, experts don’t exclude that contradiction may bring to dangerous consequences. Although, both sides declare that they are adherent to peaceful ...

Authorities in India’s western state of Gujarat today reported 129 new deaths in monsoon floods ravaging much of South Asia.
The casualties were in remote areas unreachable by roads or ...

Georgian side has refused to participate at the meeting of experts of frontier departments of CIS countries held 3-4 August in Minsk, Belarus, AzerTAj correspondent reported.
According to the reports ...

Four mln. lari debt has forced Tbilisi power distributing company “Telasi” to leave several budget-financed organizations of Georgia, and places of Abkhasian refugees’ temporary residence including “Iveriya” hotel without electricity, ...

The situation in the Georgian- South Ossetian conflict zone has been brought back to normal following a series of incidents last night, the commander of the Combined Peacekeeping Forces in ...

As AzerTAj informed, Prime-Minister of Georgia Zurab Zhvaniya left for Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma and Prime Minister of Georgia discussed internal political and economic situation in two countries, ...

Seven climbers trying to conquer the Swiss Alps died, AzerTAj correspondent reports.
Two were the French climbers, 56 and 43, trying to reach Morjan Height, 3267 m, who died as ...

Berlin Government has passed the bill that will ban employers of public sector including teachers, students, members of the police force etc. to wear religious clothes and religious symbols in ...

Iran has said prices Turkey has offered for transportation of Iranian natural gas to European markets through Turkey were too high, after the two countries failed to reach a deal ...

AzerTAj reports that according to information the Associated Press disseminated referring to the internal minister of Paraguay, a fire that raged through a supermarket crowded with weekend shoppers in Paraguay's ...

Construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Main Export Pipeline will be resumed in Borjomi gorge of Georgia told, AzerTAj correspondent reported referring to the ecology and natural resources minister of Georgia Tamara ...

In mid-September, a Russian-American exercise will be held in the North Atlantic, Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov said on August 2.
At a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and ...

Heavy rain and a windstorm left 361 residential areas in Ukraine without electricity overnight, the Ukrainian Emergencies Ministry’s press service said on August 2.
The weather caused serious damage ...

Deputies of the Russian State Duma adopted in the second reading - by overwhelming majority - amendments to the Law “On Advertisement” implying restriction of beer ads on the Russian ...

Prime Minister of Georgia Zurab Zhvania is to pay a 2-day official visit to Ukraine, AzerTAj correspondent reported. In the frame of visit, he is expected to meet with his ...

According to the information received by AzerTAj, the United Nations Security Council voted to extend its observer mission to Georgia until the end of January 2005. The Security Council ...