Irish PM calls parliamentary elections for Feb 26![]() February 3, 2016 - 16:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny called parliamentary elections for Feb 26 on Wednesday as his coalition government seeks to win over the additional support needed for re-election and avoid a possible political deadlock, Reuters reports. "I am going to make my way to Aras an Uachtarain (the president's residence) to ask the President to dissolve Dail Eireann (parliament). The general election will then be held on Friday, February 26," Kenny said, announcing the date on a video posted on his Twitter account. Government chief whip, Paul Kehoe, had named the date on Twitter ahead of Kenny's confirmation. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |