Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed two female vice presidents on Wednesday. Massoumeh Ebtekar, known internationally for her role as spokesperson during the 1980 US embassy hostage crisis, was named as vice president in charge of women’s affairs, having previously run the environment brief in Rouhani’s office. Laya Joneydi was appointed ...
Israeli daily, Haaretz, reported on Wednesday that the Zionist entity held secret rounds of talks with the United States and Russia to discuss the ceasefire in southern Syria and creation of de-escalation zones on the country’s south. According to the Israeli paper, the meetings were held in the Jordanian capital of Amman and ...