An Israeli soldier who was sentenced to 18 months in prison for shooting dead a wounded Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank last year has filed an appeal against his manslaughter conviction and already-lenient jail term. On Wednesday, defense attorney Yoram Sheftel representing Sergeant Elor Azaria lodged the appeal ...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Turkey´s President Tayyip Erdogan agreed on Wednesday to improve ties, including in the fight against terrorism, IRNA news agency said, following some angry exchanges between the regional rivals. Last month Erdogan and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu both accused Iran of trying to destabilize Syria ...