Former Tbilisi mayor Gigi Ugulava was released from prison today around 6:30 PM after Tbilisi Court of Appeals reduced his sentence, effectively ending his prison term.
US Department of Defense confirmed that Mahmud al-Isawi, a Syria-based leader of the Daesh was killed in an airstrike, APA reports quoting sputniknews.
Russia said on Friday it had begun reducing its military forces in Syria under the terms of a fragile ceasefire deal brokered between opposition groups and the Syrian government.
At least 33 inmates were killed in a prison riot in Brazil on Friday, officials said, possibly in retaliation after members of a powerful drug gang were targeted in the worst prison massacre in decades that left 56 people dead earlier this week.
The head of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Ramiz Mehdiyev approved the “Action Plan for marking the twenty seventh anniversary of the 20 January
As a long-serving member of the U.S. Senior Foreign Service, Ambassador Robert Cekuta is expected to continue serving as US Ambassador to Azerbaijan, the US Embassy told APA on Friday.
The Istanbul-Baku and Baku-Istanbul flights, scheduled for Jan. 7, have been cancelled due to bad weather in Istanbul, Turkish Airlines said in a message Jan. 6.
