Iranian Press Secretary Beaten in New York
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ramin Mehmanparast was subjected to physical abuse in front of the UN headquarters in New York. He was beaten by a group of Iranian and Syrian opposition, according to the Turkish site Haber.com.
The opposition held a protest outside the United Nations building where the Iranian president was making a speech. Protesters demanded that Tehran stop supporting the Assad regime in Syria. Police took the Iranian Press Secretary of the Foreign Ministry from the scene. -05D04-
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A court in the Mangystau region of Kazakhstan has sentenced blogger Azamat Sarsenov to a 10-day detention for filming the crash site of an Embraer 190 passenger plane in Aktau. The ruling was confirmed by the court's press service, according to reports from RBC.
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The families of those killed in the crash of the AZAL passenger plane “Embrayer-190” will be paid compensation in the amount of 40 thousand manats (about 24 thousand dollars).
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On 26 December, Ramzan Kadyrov awarded his nephew Khamzat Kadurov, who holds the post of secretary of the Chechen Security Council, with the medal "For Services to the Chechen Republic".
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The Russian side must apologize for the air defense attack on the Azerbaijani civilian aircraft, said Azerbaijani MP Rasim Musabeyov.
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