Kurdish led SDC, a political wing of U.S.-backed SDF is reportedly in preliminary discussions with Damascus to ensure future Syrian government is inclusive.
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Iranian Officer Flees After Refusing To Suppress Protests
Iranian police officer deserts his post, fled Iran his life was in danger for refusing orders to suppress anti-government protests in the country this year.
Protesting Dervish-Iranian Prisoners Put In Solitary Confinement
Iranian news covering Iran’s Gonabadi Dervish minority says a number of jailed Dervishes have been put in solitary confinement at a prison near Tehran.
Japan Protests To China Over Banning Of Reporter
Japan has protested to China over its decision to ban a reporter for a conservative Japanese newspaper from covering talks between the countries’ diplomats.
In DRC, Youth Activists Mobilize For Post-Kabila Era
Young Congolese were at the forefront of calls for President Kabila not to seek re-election. Kabila yielded, now voters are gearing up for December 23 poll.
Rebel Leader Agrees to Sign South Sudan Peace Deal
Sudanese negotiator says South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar decides to sign latest draft of imbue peace deal to end country’s damaging five-year war.
Moderate Parties in Slovenia Sign Deal to Form Government
Moderate parties signed an agreement to form a center-left government in Slovenia, sidelining right-wing group that won an inconclusive election in June.
Russian Opposition Leader Detained in Moscow Once Again
Russian opposition leader Navalny detained in Moscow, two months after his release from prison for organizing protests against the government of President.
A Subdued Zimbabwe Inaugurates Mnangagwa Again
Zimbabwe, Sunday, inaugurated a president for the second time in nine months after it jubilated the fall of Mugabe following the November 2017 coup.
Iranian Parliament Removes Finance Minister From Office
Iran’s parliament sacked minister of economic affairs and finance on Sunday, due to sharp fall in the rial currency and deterioration in economic situation.