The Turkish Foreign Ministry has summoned US Ambassador David Satterfield in the wake of American lawmakers recognizing and condemning the “Armenian genocide” in 1915, Anadolu reported on Wednesday. Commenting on the motion, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu called it a “shameful decision” claiming that legislators were “exploiting history in politics”. The ...
Iran and Russia condemned US President Donald Trump’s decision to maintain a military presence near oil fields in northeastern Syria, with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov saying any exploitation of resources would be illegal. Trump’s suggestion on Sunday that Exxon Mobil Corp or another US oil company operate Syrian oil ...