Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says military approaches will fail to resolve the Syrian crisis, stressing that military intervention of certain countries has only prolonged the sufferings of people in the war-stricken state. Zarif was speaking at a joint news conference with his Russian and Turkish counterparts Sergei Lavrov ...
The Turkish parliament on Thursday stripped two more MPs from the main pro-Kurdish opposition party, including a former spokesman, of their status as lawmakers, their party said. Osman Baydemir and Selma Irmak of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) were removed from office over recent criminal convictions, a party official said, ...
