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Turkey, Iran, Russia condemn US move on Golan Heights

Turkey, Russia, and on Friday condemned the U.S. decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over Syria’s occupied Golan Heights.  In a joint statement, the three guarantor countries of the Astana process for peace in Syria reaffirmed their strong commitment "to the sovereignty,...

Iraq: Yazidis to accept children of IS rape into community

The children of Yazidi women raped by Islamic State men will be welcomed into the minority faith, a community leader said Thursday, allowing women taken as slaves by the militant group to return to Iraq from Syria. Eido Baba Sheikh, son of the Yazidi spiritual leader Baba Sheikh, said the...