SYRIAN REBEL GROUPS SLAM WESTERN-BACKED OPPOSITION
By BASSEM MROUE In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian citizens gather at the scene of a car bomb exploded in the residential al-Tadhamon neighborhood…
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FRENCH PRESIDENT MEETS IRANIAN LEADER AT UN
By MATTHEW PENNINGTON Iranian President Hasan Rouhani, right, meets with French President Francois Hollande during the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters Tuesday, Sept.…
ISRAELI LEADER: DON’T BE FOOLED BY IRAN
By JOSEF FEDERMAN File – In this Sept. 27, 2012 file photo, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel shows an illustration as he describes his concerns over Iran’s nuclear ambitions…
UN CHEMICAL WEAPONS INSPECTORS RETURNING TO SYRIA
This photo released by the United Nations shows professor Ake Sellstrom, head of the chemical weapons team working in Syria, handing over the report on the Al-Ghouta massacre to Secretary-General…
A LOOK AT US, IRAN, ISRAELI HOPES FROM NUKE TALKS
By GEORGE JAHN FILE – In this Aug. 15, 2013 file photo, Iranian President Hasan Rouhani speaks during the debate on the proposed Cabinet at the parliament, in Tehran, Iran.…
TUNISIA LEADER URGES IRAN TO PUSH PEACE IN SYRIA
By LARA JAKES In this video image taken from AP video, Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki, talks with a reporter at United Nations headquarters Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. Marzouki is in…
EU SAYS IRAN, 6 KEY NATIONS TO HOLD NUCLEAR TALKS
By EDITH M. LEDERER European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton holds a news conference during the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters, Monday, Sept.…
US FACES TOUGH CHALLENGES TO DELIVER AID IN SYRIA
By DEB RIECHMANN FILE – In this Sept. 16, 2013, file photo, a Venezuelan airman, center, and Lebanese airport workers, right, unload aid supplies from a military plane at Rafik…