Lavrov warned that ISIL militants are dispersed around the world and are present in the regions close to the Russian borders. “Despite certain progress in the Syrian de-escalation process and fight against terrorism, the threat Daesh poses is still there. Representatives of this terrorist group sprawl around the world, including ...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed two female vice presidents on Wednesday. Massoumeh Ebtekar, known internationally for her role as spokesperson during the 1980 US embassy hostage crisis, was named as vice president in charge of women’s affairs, having previously run the environment brief in Rouhani’s office. Laya Joneydi was appointed ...