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‘Iran, Russia, Turkey begin diplomacy over Syria’
The Iranian foreign minister says Iran, Russia and Turkey have started the process of finding a political solution to the Syria crisis.

The Iranian foreign minister says Iran, Russia and Turkey have started the process of finding a political solution to the Syria crisis.

With just one week in power, the Italian new government is seeking to increase sovereign debt to support the country's fragile banking system.

The products have been "poisoned with chlorine and hydrochloric acid," the so-called Green Nemesis group said.

The main opposition leader calls President Kabila’s third term in office as “illegal and illegitimate” and his bid to remain in power as a “coup d’état.”

The national festival bids farewell to autumn and welcomes the arrival of winter.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says it would be hard to bear if it turned out that a refugee had been the perpetrator.

Iran says Italy’s energy giant Eni has started buying crude oil from it.

Foreign Minister Zarif says Iran has started taking countermeasures over a recent US violation of a 2015 multilateral nuclear accord.

The parliament is forced into dropping controversial press restrictions as anti-government protests enter their fifth day.

The Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO) had asked the Reserve Bank of India to issue the licenses for five Iranian banks to open branches in India.

A petition by Roger Stone is asking the president-elect and his designated attorney general to prosecute Hillary Clinton.

Syrian army forces have announced they will be entering the last enclave of foreign-backed militants in eastern Aleppo on Tuesday.

An analyst believes that the assassination of the Russian envoy to Turkey would probably strengthen the two governments' resolve to go ahead with the Syria peace plan.

Egyptian media described the visit by a senior Saudi official to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as an act of revenge that could deepen tensions.

The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council says the resolution prioritizes the evacuation of militants over the safe exit of civilians.

The US missions in Turkey will be on lockdown on Tuesday.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it expects Iran’s 2016-17 economic growth to reach as high as 6.6 percent.

Ankara makes arrests in connection with Monday's assassination of the Russian ambassador, as Moscow sends a team of investigators to Turkey.