In an effort to “facilitate engagement” with Syria’s new leaders, the European Union on Monday suspended sanctions on Syria’s energy, transport, and banking sectors, on the condition that the new government show progress towards respecting minorities’ rights and establishing a democracy.
EU eases sanctions on major Syrian economic sectors
Exiled Kurdish leader criticises Iranian regime, supports US-Israel efforts
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The leader of the exiled Iranian Kurdish opposition party has condemned Iran’s leaders as “butchers” and described current attempts at military weakening of the regime
Spain arrests machete-wielding robber after bar staff misinterpret hold-up
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An English-speaking robber wielding a machete was laughed out of La Barraca de la Abuela bar in Malaga as staff mistook his hold-up for a