Certain members of the UN Security Council are still fomenting the conflict in Syria and are seeking to oust the Syrian Bashar Assad’s government rather than ending the war, Russian Envoy to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin said Tuesday. “Work on Syria inside the Security Council has never been easy. ...
Huge crowds of mourners streamed into the streets of Tehran to pay their final respects to Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei led mass prayers for the body of Ayatollah Rafsanjani, a former Iranian president and chairman of the Expediency Council, who ...