Syrian President Bashar Assad called out Western media for vilifying him while at the same time whitewashing terrorists as “freedom fighters” to paint a “black-and-white” picture of the war in Syria, as he pledged to not leave office until his term expires. At a meeting with US media outlets that ...
Saudi Arabia has congratulated Lebanon’s new President Michel Aoun on his election, the official Saudi Press Agency reported late Tuesday. King Salman telephoned Aoun to wish him success, “stressing the kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s support for Lebanon and its unity”, according to SPA. Lebanese lawmakers elected the 81-year-old former army ...