Politics

Minister: French IS suspects could be put on trial by Syrian Kurds - 01/05/2018

PARIS (dpa)- Suspected French jihadists held by Syrian Kurdish forces could potentially be put on trial by the internationally unrecognized de facto authorities in Syrian Kurdistan, a French minister...

Macron calls for agreement on Iran's regional role - 01/05/2018

PARIS (dpa)- French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday called for a "framework agreement" on Iran's role in Middle Eastern conflicts to complement the 2015 deal on its nuclear programme. Iran's...

Explosive book on Trump's White House to be published early - 01/05/2018

WASHINGTON, Frank Fuhrig (dpa) - An explosive book on Donald Trump's White House is to be released ahead of schedule, the publishers said Thursday, as the president's lawyers sought to block its...

Turkey's Cavusoglu: Syria ceasefires keep refugee pressure off Europe - 01/03/2018

ANKARA, Shabtai Gold and Can Merey (dpa)- Turkey's work with Russia and Iran to create ceasefires in Syria has drastically improved the situation in Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu...

Raids on north-west Syria kill 7 civilians, partially destroy museum - 01/03/2018

BEIRUT (dpa) - Intensified airstrikes on the rebel-held province of Idlib in north-west Syria have killed at least seven civilians and partially destroyed a museum, a monitor said late Tuesday. Five...

'Complete nonsense': Haley slams Iran leader's 'outside foes' claim - 01/03/2018

NEW YORK/TEHRAN, Farshid Motahari (dpa) - The US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, on Tuesday described as "complete nonsense" claims from Iran's Supreme Leader that "foes of Iran" were behind the...

Ex-aide to Gaddafi accuses West of sending militants to Libya - 01/02/2018

CAIRO (dpa)- The West is sending Islamic State militants to strife-torn Libya after the collapse of the group's self-proclaimed caliphate in Syria and Iraq, a former close aide to slain Libyan leader...

Syria’s al-Assad replaces defence minister in cabinet reshuffle - 01/02/2018

DAMASCUS (dpa)- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, whose country is torn apart by civil war, on Monday replaced the nation's defence minister in a cabinet reshuffle. Brigadier Ali Ayoub has replaced...

Turkish top diplomat: Situation in Syria 'much better' than year ago - 01/02/2018

ANKARA, Can Merey and Shabtai Gold (dpa)- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in an interview with dpa outlines regional issues, saying the situation in Syria is improving, despite...

Anti-government protests sweep through Iran for a third day - 01/01/2018

TEHRAN (dpa correspondents) - Anti-government protests swept through Iran for a third day on Saturday, reaching even Tehran, despite warnings from the Interior Ministry against taking part in the...
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