The German government Friday denied having anything to do with municipal authorities’ decisions to block rallies by Turkish ministers to promote a referendum on expanding President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s powers. “That is a decision the federal government has absolutely no influence on … because it falls under local or state ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday that Moscow regrets that France criticized Russia for rejecting a UN Security Council resolution on chemical weapons use in Syria. Russia and China used their veto powers at the Security Council vote Tuesday to block a draft resolution implying introduction of sanctions on ...