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Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov

Astana Talks Kick off, Russia-Turkey, Russia-Iran Consultations to Take Place

Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov said that Russian-Turkish and Russian-Iranian consultations are due to take place on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Astana talks on Syria. “Today intensive bilateral consultations are due to take place, namely between Russia and Turkey, Russia and Iran,” Abdrakhmanov said. Earlier in the day, the intra-Syrian peace talks officially kicked off in Astana, ...

March 14, 2017

Zionist entity

Trump Envoy Meets Netanyahu in Al-Quds (Jerusalem)

US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Jason Greenblatt met the Zionist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday in Al-Quds (Jerusalem), as the White House put out feelers on reviving Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. “I hope that we can do some good things together,” the Israeli premier told Trump’s special representative for ...

March 13, 2017

Turkey

Erdogan Accuses Merkel of ‘Supporting Terrorists’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday accused German Chancellor Angela Merkel of “supporting terrorists”, in a spiraling row with EU states after the blocking of poll rallies by ministers. “Mrs. Merkel, why are you hiding terrorists in your country?… Why are you not doing anything?” Erdogan said in an ...

March 13, 2017

Iran

Iranian Speaker Urges Turkey to Observe Decency in Stances

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said cautioning citizens against trips to Turkey does not spell “abnormal” relations with the northwestern neighbor, adding, however, that Turkish officials are expected to behave more gracefully in their stances on Iran. “The (recommendation that Iranians) avoid traveling to Turkey does not mean abnormal ties. ...

March 13, 2017

Bahrain

Bahraini Clerics Call for Massive Rally in Support of Sheikh Qassem

A number of Bahraini clerics urged the people of the Persian Gulf country to join anti-regime rallies and march toward the house of Sheikh Isa Qassem, the spiritual leader of Bahrain’s Shiites, in the restive town of Diraz in support of the top cleric. In a joint statement, the clerics ...

March 13, 2017

Turkey

Turkey ‘Should Re-evaluate’ EU Migrant Deal

Turkey “should re-evaluate” a landmark deal with the European Union to curb the flow of migrants in response to an escalating crisis with the Netherlands which barred Turkish ministers from holding rallies, a minister said Monday. “Turkey should re-evaluate the issue of land crossings” under the March 18, 2016 migrant ...

March 13, 2017

Egypt

Egyptian Prosecutor Allows for Release of Hosni Mubarak

An Egyptian prosecutor allowed Monday for Hosni Mubarak to be released, his lawyer said, after an appeals court acquitted the ex-president of involvement in the killing of protesters during the 2011 uprising. “He can go home now when the doctors decide he is able to,” Farid al-Deeb said, adding that ...

March 13, 2017

Syria

Syrian Army Advances in Homs Province, Foils ISIL Terrorists’ Attack in Deir Ezzor

SANA reporter said that army units after midnight on Sunday clashed with terrorist groups affiliated to ISIL after they infiltrated into the surroundings of Deir Ezzor Airport and Liwa al-Tamin, killing a number of terrorists while the remnants fled away. The reporter added that the army’s artillery destroyed gatherings and ...

March 13, 2017

Iraq

Iraq Forces Advance in Mosul, Say Takfiris ‘Trapped’

Iraqi forces said Monday they had taken more territory from the Takfiri ISIL group as they press an offensive that has seen them recapture a third of west Mosul and trap terrorists inside. A renewed push launched on March 5 has forced ISIL out of several neighborhoods and key sites, ...

March 13, 2017

Syria

Syria Delegation Arrives in Astana as foreign-backed opposition Says Won’t Attend Talks

Syrian foreign-backed opposition factions will not attend a new round of negotiations with government figures in the Kazakh capital, an opposition delegation spokesman told AFP on Monday. “Opposition groups have decided not to participate in Astana,” said Osama Abu Zeid, saying one reason for the boycott was “unfulfilled pledges related ...

March 13, 2017