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In this photo released on April 25, 2015 by a militant website, which has been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, young boys known as the “lion cubs” hold rifles and Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) flags as they exercise at a training camp in Tal Afar, near Mosul, northern Iraq. (Militant website via AP, File)
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United States Secretary of State John Kerry (L) meets with Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at the United Nations in New York, on September 26, 2015. (Reuters/Stephanie Keith)
Kerry says sees opportunity for progress on Syria as he meets Zarif
New York, Washington and Beirut, Reuters/Asharq Al-Awsat—US Secretary of State John Kerry said he saw an opportunity for progress this week towards ending Syria’s four-year conflict, as he met Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the sidelines...Caption:
In this Feb. 7, 2012 file photo, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, left, shakes hands with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov after talks in Damascus, Syria. (AP Photo/Pool, File)
Opinion: The Russians are saving Assad from Iran
A disagreement between Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and his main ally, the Iranian regime, has been on the cards for some time. This mutually beneficial relationship has lasted for a long time, and it is truly thanks to the Iranians that Assad and his regime have...Caption:
US Secretary of State John Kerry (R) and British Foreign Secretary Phillip Hammond descend the steps at the British Foreign Office in London, United Kingdom, before holding a joint press conference, on September 19, 2015. (AP Photo)
US says Assad must go, timing down to negotiation
London, Reuters—US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday Syria’s President Bashar Al-Assad has to go but the timing of his departure should be decided through negotiation. Speaking after talks with British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond in London,...Caption:
In this August 20, 2015 file photo, Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon, Washington DC, United States. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)