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President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (JIM LO SCALZO/European Pressphoto Agency/Sputnik Pool)
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The Syrian opposition delegation attended talks in Astana in January [File: Mukhtar Kholdorbekov/Reuters]
UN Envoy Hails Syria Safe Zones Plan, Opposition Vexed
Russia, Turkey, and Iran signed on Thursday a memorandum on creating safe zones in Syria, leaving the delegation of the armed Syrian opposition infuriated after a new round of peace talks held in the Kazakh capital Astana. The three countries act as guarantors of the...Caption:
A Jordanian soldier carries a Syrian refugee child to help him board a Jordanian army vehicle with his family after they crossed into Jordanian territory, in Al Ruqban border area, near the northeastern Jordanian border with Syria, and Iraq, near the town of Ruwaished, 240 km (149 miles) east of Amman September 10, 2015. Picture taken September 10, 2015. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed
US Secretary of State Promises Interim Safe Zones for Refugees
United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that the US would establish “interim zones of stability” to help refugees return home in the next phase of the fight against terror groups ISIS and al Qaeda. Tillerson did not make it clear as to where...Caption:
Syria’s Bashar al-Assad speaks during an interview with Venezuelan state television TeleSUR in Damascus, in this handout photograph distributed by Syria’s national news agency SANA on September 26, 2013. – REUTERS
Assad Living his Alternative Reality
Reuters recently published a summary on an interview conducted with Syria’s Bashar al-Assad. After going over the interview’s content, it becomes obvious that Assad is not on the same page as the rest of the world. It is apparent that he receives his briefings from...Caption:
Syrian refugee children (CNS photo/Muhammad Hamed, Reuters)