World View: Concerns Growing of a Military Showdown Between U.S. and Russia in Syria
Contents: Leaked John Kerry audio reveals bitter Obama administration disagreements; Concerns growing of a military showdown between US and Russia in Syria
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Russia Says It Helped Broker Release of U.S. Citizen Abducted in Syria
Russia says that it acquiesced to a request from President Obama to help secure the release of Americans held in Syria, culminating in the freedom on Friday of an American freelance photographer abducted after he traveled to Syria in 2012.
World View: Iran, Syria and Russia Ridicule Saudi Arabia’s Army
Contents: Turkey will keep Syria border closed as Aleppo refugees mass; Europe sends mixed messages to Turkey about new flood of Syrian refugees; Syria, Iran and Russia ridicule Saudi Arabia’s army; Turkey confiscates parrots and parakeets on Syria border; North Korea launches long-range missile, violating Security Council resolution
Iran: Russia Doesn’t Care about Assad as Much as We Do
Iran has accused its Russian ally of being divergent on its goals of keeping Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in power.
