At the UN Security Council, Iran and Russia have underlined the need to purge Takfiri terrorists from their last major stronghold in Syria amid strong objections by sponsors of militant groups fighting against the Syrian government. During a meeting on Tuesday, Iran’s Ambassador to the UN Gholamali Khoshroo defended the ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday suggested Russia and Japan sign a peace deal “without any preconditions” by the end of the year to try to solve a long-running territorial dispute. Putin’s historic proposal came just two days after he said that the two countries’ territorial dispute was unlikely to ...