Until the world community takes decisive action against Syria, Bashar Al-Assad’s regime will continue mass murders, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday. “Worldwide decisions are in the hands of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, and it is – anti-democratic,” he said.
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A roadside bomb exploded when a Turkish convoy of 4 vehicles carrying embassy officials was passing en route to Irbil.
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Georgia must turn into a space designed for implementation of mutually beneficial political and economic relations for its neighbors, PM Bidzina Ivanishvili said.
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No request or an inquiry has been sent to Bulgaria up to now about possible participation in a military operation in Syria, Bulgarian Defense Minister Angel Naydenov said. “At the meeting of the government’s Security Council we said there were three possible scenarios for the
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Russia is unconvinced by evidence presented by the United States and its allies of an alleged chemical attack outside Damascus that the West says was perpetrated by the Syrian regime, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday.
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U.S. President Barack Obama is continuing his push for congressional support of U.S. military action in Syria. Obama is hosting a meeting Monday at the White House with prominent Senator John McCain, who
Read More »Algeria calls for political negotiations on Syrian crisis
Algeria rejected on Sunday any military intervention against Syria and called for resorting political negotiations, Algerian foreign minister said. “The military intervention’s expenses and implications over the whole region will be severe,” Murad Madlisi told
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Thousands of Tunisians have marched through their capital, calling for the government to resign as the nation’s political crisis deepens. Saturday’s march was the culmination of a week of protests organised by a coalition of
Read More »Morsi stands trial in Egypt
Egyptian prosecutors referred Sunday ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 14 other people to a criminal court over the killing of a journalist and the violence that erupted over his controversial presidential declaration last year. The prosecutor general, Hesham Barakat, accused Morsi
Read More »Serbian Deputy PM says Belgrade and Zagreb have the obligation to make violence impossible
Serbian Deputy prime minister Vucic said on Saturday that politicians in both Belgrade and Zagreb have “the obligation to make violence impossible”. “I’m convinced that our countries will never again confront each other,” Vucic said.
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