http://en.baybak.com BayBak, Voice of a Nation Fri, 24 May 2013 17:18:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://en.baybak.com/we-are-experiencing-technical-difficulties-please-stay-with-us-until-problems-solved.azr http://en.baybak.com/we-are-experiencing-technical-difficulties-please-stay-with-us-until-problems-solved.azr#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 17:18:37 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6845 . We are experiencing technical difficulties, please stay with us until problems solved]]> http://en.baybak.com/we-are-experiencing-technical-difficulties-please-stay-with-us-until-problems-solved.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/egypt-sends-tanks-to-sinai-peninsula-after-security-force-abduction.azr http://en.baybak.com/egypt-sends-tanks-to-sinai-peninsula-after-security-force-abduction.azr#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 17:12:32 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6840 . Islamist militants have exploited the power vacuum to use the remote desert region as a base of operations to launch attacks against Egypt and Israel. Bedouin tribesmen in the region have long complained of being discriminated against by the government in Cairo. In August 2012, Islamist militants attacked a checkpoint near the Gaza Strip, killing 16 Egyptian security forces and breaching the border before being killed in an Israeli airstrike. Morsi responded by launching an offensive to regain control of the North Sinai.]]> http://en.baybak.com/egypt-sends-tanks-to-sinai-peninsula-after-security-force-abduction.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/syrian-offensive-on-qusayr-deepens.azr http://en.baybak.com/syrian-offensive-on-qusayr-deepens.azr#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 17:04:48 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6839 . The Syrian military continued its offensive on Qusayr amid reports that at least 13 Hezbollah fighters helping the army in the strategic attack have been killed so far. Syrian state media said ]]> http://en.baybak.com/syrian-offensive-on-qusayr-deepens.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/violence-in-iraq-hits-deadliest-level-in-five-years.azr http://en.baybak.com/violence-in-iraq-hits-deadliest-level-in-five-years.azr#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 16:35:58 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6838 . The United Nations estimates that 700 people were killed in Iraq in April – the highest figure in almost five years. Tensions between Iraq’s Sunni ]]> http://en.baybak.com/violence-in-iraq-hits-deadliest-level-in-five-years.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/salafists-clash-with-police-in-tunisia-after-rally-is-banned.azr http://en.baybak.com/salafists-clash-with-police-in-tunisia-after-rally-is-banned.azr#comments Sun, 19 May 2013 14:32:05 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6835 . Police have clashed with hardline Islamists in Tunisia after the government banned their annual rally. The Salafist Ansar al-Sharia group, who openly support Al Qaeda, were due to hold the gathering in the central city of Kairouan but told their Facebook followers to]]> http://en.baybak.com/salafists-clash-with-police-in-tunisia-after-rally-is-banned.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/north-azerbaijani-representative-takes-the-second-place-at-eurovision-2013-song-contest.azr http://en.baybak.com/north-azerbaijani-representative-takes-the-second-place-at-eurovision-2013-song-contest.azr#comments Sun, 19 May 2013 14:04:19 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6834 . Each of the 26 finalists in turn went to the scene on a specially built bridge, and performed in front of Europe. All participants, including the representative of Azerbaijan Farid Mammadov, took to the stage with the flags of their countries. Representatives from ]]> http://en.baybak.com/north-azerbaijani-representative-takes-the-second-place-at-eurovision-2013-song-contest.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/islam-could-be-dominant-uk-religion-in-10-years.azr http://en.baybak.com/islam-could-be-dominant-uk-religion-in-10-years.azr#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 16:40:41 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6831 . One in 10 people under 25 are Muslim, while Christianity is in decline, the 2011 UK census reveals. An explosion in the Muslim population and an aging Christian demographic could mean Islam will be the dominant religion in the UK in 10 years. A new analysis of the 2011 census by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that the number of Christians was falling 50 per cent faster than had previously ]]> http://en.baybak.com/islam-could-be-dominant-uk-religion-in-10-years.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/un-chief-in-russia-as-syria-crisis-deepens.azr http://en.baybak.com/un-chief-in-russia-as-syria-crisis-deepens.azr#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 15:44:44 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6830 . Moscow is also calling for the inclusion on this occasion of its trading partner Iran and US ally Saudi Arabia as a counterweight. Weapons supply Russia, Syria's most powerful remaining ally, continues to deliver arms to Assad's regime, but claims that it has no real interest in seeing the president remain in power]]> http://en.baybak.com/un-chief-in-russia-as-syria-crisis-deepens.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/bombing-by-taliban-linked-group-targets-foreign-forces-in-kabul.azr http://en.baybak.com/bombing-by-taliban-linked-group-targets-foreign-forces-in-kabul.azr#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 16:29:12 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6827 . Six people have been killed in a suicide bombing, after a group allied to the Taliban say they targeted foreign troops in Kabul.. Another 37 people were injured in the attack in the Afghan capital on Thursday morning. ]]> http://en.baybak.com/bombing-by-taliban-linked-group-targets-foreign-forces-in-kabul.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/fars-regime-in-iran-continues-insulting-woman-cleric-says-women-cant-run-for-president-in-iran.azr http://en.baybak.com/fars-regime-in-iran-continues-insulting-woman-cleric-says-women-cant-run-for-president-in-iran.azr#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 16:22:11 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6826 . A member of Iran's constitutional watchdog group insists that women cannot be presidential candidates, a report said Thursday, effectively killing the largely symbolic bids by about 30 women seeking to run in the June 14 election. Even before the comments by Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, chances for a]]> http://en.baybak.com/fars-regime-in-iran-continues-insulting-woman-cleric-says-women-cant-run-for-president-in-iran.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/65th-anniversary-of-nakba-commemorated.azr http://en.baybak.com/65th-anniversary-of-nakba-commemorated.azr#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 18:20:17 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6821 . Nearly 500 Palestinians marched with the posters of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. President Abbas addressed the nation on the Occasion of Nakba. Abbas who said that they ]]> http://en.baybak.com/65th-anniversary-of-nakba-commemorated.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/iran-faces-two-pronged-talks-over-nuclear-programme.azr http://en.baybak.com/iran-faces-two-pronged-talks-over-nuclear-programme.azr#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 18:15:51 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6820 . In Vienna the UN’s nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) began its 10th round of talks urging Tehran to cooperate with its inquiry into suspected atomic bomb research. Meanwhile a second broader diplomatic effort is also being pursued with the European Union’s top diplomat, Catherine Ashton meeting up with Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator ]]> http://en.baybak.com/iran-faces-two-pronged-talks-over-nuclear-programme.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/outrage-terrorist-in-syria-shown-eating-soldiers-heart.azr http://en.baybak.com/outrage-terrorist-in-syria-shown-eating-soldiers-heart.azr#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 19:03:50 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6817 . A video which appears to show a west-backed terrorist in Syria taking a bite from the heart of a dead soldier. "I swear to God we will eat your hearts and your livers, you soldiers of Bashar the dog," the man says referring to President Bashar al-Assad as he stands over the soldier's corpse. The terrorist has been reported having ties to USA and France, having simillar activities in other countries following orders from those government supporting terror in Syria.]]> http://en.baybak.com/outrage-terrorist-in-syria-shown-eating-soldiers-heart.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/israels-mi-chief-accompanied-netanyahu-to-putin-meet-gave-fresh-intel-on-syria.azr http://en.baybak.com/israels-mi-chief-accompanied-netanyahu-to-putin-meet-gave-fresh-intel-on-syria.azr#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 18:30:16 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6816 . Israel's Military Intelligence chief has presented Russian President Vladimir Putin with updated information on the turmoil in Syria, a senior Israeli official told Haaretz. The details are unclear, but the intelligence from Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi probably concerns chemical weapons and their use against the rebels in Syria's civil war. ]]> http://en.baybak.com/israels-mi-chief-accompanied-netanyahu-to-putin-meet-gave-fresh-intel-on-syria.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/communicationmr-hesen-erk-a-southern-azerbaijani-prisoner-of-conscience.azr http://en.baybak.com/communicationmr-hesen-erk-a-southern-azerbaijani-prisoner-of-conscience.azr#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 17:41:51 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6815 . Please find enclosed communication for the defence of human rights of Mr. Hesen Erk (this is his penname and his passport name is Ali Hajilulu), a Southern Azerbaijani prisoner of conscience deprived arbitrarily of his liberty by the Iranian Authorities. We deliberately focus on this one representative case for the reasons that will be clear below; where in reality, we hope it will be recognised that this is just one case out of hundreds of Southern Azerbaijani prisoners of conscience. ]]> http://en.baybak.com/communicationmr-hesen-erk-a-southern-azerbaijani-prisoner-of-conscience.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/britain-russia-agree-need-for-transitional-syrian-government.azr http://en.baybak.com/britain-russia-agree-need-for-transitional-syrian-government.azr#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 19:47:28 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6812 . Russia and Britain agreed on Friday to work towards a transitional government in Syria, despite acknowledging differences in their approach to the Middle Eastern country's civil war. British Prime Minister David Cameron said after talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Black Sea resort of Sochi that they had agreed "that as permanent members ]]> http://en.baybak.com/britain-russia-agree-need-for-transitional-syrian-government.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/us-places-sanctions-on-iran-venezuela-bank.azr http://en.baybak.com/us-places-sanctions-on-iran-venezuela-bank.azr#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 18:00:26 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6811 . The US Treasury on Thursday said the Tehran-based Iranian Venezuelan Bi-National Bank (IVB) was providing financial services to the Iranian Ministry of Defence and acting on behalf of the Export Development Bank of Iran (EDBI). Both the ministry ]]> http://en.baybak.com/us-places-sanctions-on-iran-venezuela-bank.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/akbar-alami-from-south-azerbaijan-to-contest-iran-presidency.azr http://en.baybak.com/akbar-alami-from-south-azerbaijan-to-contest-iran-presidency.azr#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 16:21:15 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6810 . Former Iranian lawmaker from South Azerbaijan, Akbar Alami has officially registered to run in the upcoming presidential election in Iran. He still has to be approved by the authority before entering the battle for presidency. Akbar Alami has been disapproved before, regardless of him holding sensitive positions in the country.]]> http://en.baybak.com/akbar-alami-from-south-azerbaijan-to-contest-iran-presidency.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/recent-arrest-in-south-azerbaijan-letter-to-un-rapporteur-by-south-azerbaijan-national-unity-council.azr http://en.baybak.com/recent-arrest-in-south-azerbaijan-letter-to-un-rapporteur-by-south-azerbaijan-national-unity-council.azr#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 19:44:21 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6807 . These days South Azerbaijan is under dictatorial and police regime of Islamic Republic of Iran, IRI. Neither personal nor national/ethnic rights of 30 million South Azerbaijanis were respected by despotic regime of IRI, especially when it comes to receiving education in Azerbaijani mother tongue. In result democratic demands and activities of South Azerbaijan young generation is under tremendous pressure by IRI. This strangulation and incarceration applies to anyone who demands environmental]]> http://en.baybak.com/recent-arrest-in-south-azerbaijan-letter-to-un-rapporteur-by-south-azerbaijan-national-unity-council.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/students-day%c2%9d-in-south-azerbaijan.azr http://en.baybak.com/students-day%c2%9d-in-south-azerbaijan.azr#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 18:50:01 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6806 . In 1995 broadcasting ministry of Iran had published a survey in which Turks were introduced as low level citizens when even being their neighbour was an embarrassment to other Iranian (Fars in particular, as the government believes all Iranians has to be Fars!). Azerbaijani students were angry about that act and they wrote to the officials]]> http://en.baybak.com/students-day%c2%9d-in-south-azerbaijan.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/kurdish-pkk-terrorists-begin-leaving-turkey-after-truce.azr http://en.baybak.com/kurdish-pkk-terrorists-begin-leaving-turkey-after-truce.azr#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 18:28:44 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6805 . Kurdish rebel fighters have begun leaving south-eastern Turkey for their safe havens in Iraq under a ceasefire, Kurdish sources say. "We know that they have started moving," Selahattin Demirtas,]]> http://en.baybak.com/kurdish-pkk-terrorists-begin-leaving-turkey-after-truce.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/fars-regime-gives-45-years-imprisonment-for-5-south-azerbaijani-activists.azr http://en.baybak.com/fars-regime-gives-45-years-imprisonment-for-5-south-azerbaijani-activists.azr#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 01:52:27 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6801 . Iranian regime has sentenced Yeni Gamoh (New SANAM) leaders 9 years each for creating an illegal party and acting against the state! They were already in jail and been subjected to harsh tortures leaving their physical and mental health at risk. ]]> http://en.baybak.com/fars-regime-gives-45-years-imprisonment-for-5-south-azerbaijani-activists.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/osce-criticizes-baku-for-backsliding-on-defamation.azr http://en.baybak.com/osce-criticizes-baku-for-backsliding-on-defamation.azr#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 01:38:22 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6800 . The media freedom representative of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has criticized (North) Azerbaijan for not living up to its commitments to decriminalize defamation. Dunja Mijatovic made]]> http://en.baybak.com/osce-criticizes-baku-for-backsliding-on-defamation.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/syria-warns-israel-after-latest-air-raids.azr http://en.baybak.com/syria-warns-israel-after-latest-air-raids.azr#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 01:33:30 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6799 . Syria's information minister has given warning that Israeli air raids against three targets on the outskirts of Damascus "open the door to all possibilities". Omran al-Zoubie's comments in Damascus on Sunday came after an emergency cabinet meeting organised to respond to what a Western source said was a new attack on Iranian missiles ]]> http://en.baybak.com/syria-warns-israel-after-latest-air-raids.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/rustamkhanly-be-ready-to-the-inevitable-collapse-of-the-tehran-fars-regime.azr http://en.baybak.com/rustamkhanly-be-ready-to-the-inevitable-collapse-of-the-tehran-fars-regime.azr#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 14:32:33 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6795 . Co-Chair of the World Azerbaijanis Congress (WAC/1st DAK), MP Sabir Rustamkhanly was in the USA from April 23 to May 2. "During the meeting we have witnessed an increase in U.S. interest in South Azerbaijan," said Rustamkhanly at today's press conference. At the meetings in the State Department ]]> http://en.baybak.com/rustamkhanly-be-ready-to-the-inevitable-collapse-of-the-tehran-fars-regime.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/eu-to-shrink-further-into-recession.azr http://en.baybak.com/eu-to-shrink-further-into-recession.azr#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 12:07:44 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6794 . Recession in the crisis-hit eurozone will be deeper than expected for the rest of the year, with even some of Europe's biggest economies suffering from hardships. The EU warned on Friday that unemployment would reach record levels as four of the eurozone's biggest economies, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands, continue to ]]> http://en.baybak.com/eu-to-shrink-further-into-recession.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/north-korea-sentences-american-to-15-years-hard-labor.azr http://en.baybak.com/north-korea-sentences-american-to-15-years-hard-labor.azr#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 15:52:01 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6791 . Bae, 44, was born in South Korea but is a naturalized American citizen and attended the University of Oregon. According to U.S. media, he most recently lived in the Seattle suburb of Lynnwood. A North Korean defector ]]> http://en.baybak.com/north-korea-sentences-american-to-15-years-hard-labor.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/clashes-erupt-on-syrias-border-with-turkey.azr http://en.baybak.com/clashes-erupt-on-syrias-border-with-turkey.azr#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 15:10:24 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6790 . A police officer has died and at least 10 other people have been injured after gunfire broke out on Syria's border with Turkey, officials say. The violence started on Thursday as Syrians trying to cross into the neighbouring country opened fire across the border towards the Turkish guards. An entry post]]> http://en.baybak.com/clashes-erupt-on-syrias-border-with-turkey.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/mosque-muslim-shops-attacked-in-myanmar.azr http://en.baybak.com/mosque-muslim-shops-attacked-in-myanmar.azr#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:24:36 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6787 . Rioters attacked a mosque and Muslim businesses in central Myanmar on Tuesday, police said, the closest a series of attacks to Muslims by Buddhists has come to the commercial capital Yangon. Roaming gangs armed with bricks smashed the mosque's windows and looted dozens of shops after a Muslim woman collided with a Buddhist monk while walking in the street, a police ]]> http://en.baybak.com/mosque-muslim-shops-attacked-in-myanmar.azr/feed 0 http://en.baybak.com/iran-offered-heavy-weaponry-to-pkk-terrorists-to-step-back-from-turkey-withdrawal.azr http://en.baybak.com/iran-offered-heavy-weaponry-to-pkk-terrorists-to-step-back-from-turkey-withdrawal.azr#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:19:56 +0000 BayBak, Azerbaijan http://en.baybak.com/?p=6785 . Iranian intelligence offered the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) heavy weaponry and logistical support to discourage the militant group from the peace process, daily Milliyet claimed today, citing a senior Turkish government official and the autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq. PKK military leader Murat Karay?lan ]]> http://en.baybak.com/iran-offered-heavy-weaponry-to-pkk-terrorists-to-step-back-from-turkey-withdrawal.azr/feed 0