Category Archives: Media Watch

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Azerbaijan capture Armenian ‘spy’ after failed raid

Azerbaijani forces say they have captured an Armenian spy following the latest in a series of tit-for-tat raids along the volatile frontier between the two arch-foes. “There was an attempt by an Armenian reconnaissance and sabotage group to cross the ...

04 Feb
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Turkey says ECHR ruling on ‘genocide’ a milestone

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has applauded the Dec. 18 ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), which stated that denying that the mass killing of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey in 1915 was genocide was not a criminal offence.

04 Feb
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Not a genocide: Visiting professor’s views on Turkey and its historic role anger Australia’s Armenians

Visiting US academic Justin McCarthy paints himself as an unassuming historian just doing his job. But his presence in Australia on a brief speaking tour has enraged the Armenian community and landed him in the middle of a row between ...

04 Feb
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President Gül: “We should not transfer the pains to our children”

French President Francois Hollande was welcomed by the Turkish President Abdullah Gul on 27th January 2014, during the first official visit from a French head of state to Turkey since 1992. The two presidents also exchanged views on various issues ...

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