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What does 2017 bring for Middle East?

What does 2017 bring for Middle East?

The defeat of militants in Syria, the fulfillment of the OPEC deal, the strengthening of Russia's positions and the collapse of the US positions became key events of 2017 in the Middle East, the experts told the correspondents of Vestnik …

What does 2017 bring for Kazakhstan?

What does 2017 bring for Kazakhstan?

EXPO 2017, the transition to the Latin alphabet, participation in the Syrian settlement and stabilization of the domestic political situation are those events of this year that are remembered by Kazakhstan more than everything else, the head of …

What will Putin and Erdogan discuss in Ankara?

What will Putin and Erdogan discuss in Ankara?

Syria and Jerusalem will be the main topics of today's talks between Russian and Turkish Presidents Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, the deputy head of the Council of the Russian Diplomats Association, Andrey Baklanov, and …

Tehran ready for security cooperation with Riyadh

Tehran ready for security cooperation with Riyadh

Iran is hoping to work together with  Saudi Arabia to bolster security in the Middle East, Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zari said. “We do not have the illusion that we can exclude Saudi …

Sergei Masaulov: ISIS to reborn, not die

Sergei Masaulov: ISIS to reborn, not die

ISIS terrorist group, which is banned in Russia, is losing its forces and territories, but even its disappearance will not be a definitive victory, since the creators of ISIS are still interested in the functioning of a large-scale terrorist …

 Authorities warn of possible terrorist attack in Ankara

Authorities warn of possible terrorist attack in Ankara

The governorate of the Turkish province of Ankara has warned of a possible terror attack in the country’s capital. The governorate noted that terrorists may hit citizens’ rallies, and in this regard it has banned holding any …

Andrei Bystritsky: "Middle East awaits painful transformation"

Andrei Bystritsky: "Middle East awaits painful transformation"

On the sidelines of the conference 'The Middle East: When Will Tomorrow Come?', organized by the 'Valdai' International Discussion Club, the chairman of the board for Support and development of ‘Valdai’ International Discussion Club, Andrei Bystritsky, told Vestnik Kavkaza about the current state of the region.

Elkhan Alasgarov: "Azerbaijan stands for peace in Middle East"

Elkhan Alasgarov: "Azerbaijan stands for peace in Middle East"

Today Moscow is hosting the International conference 'The Middle East: When Will Tomorrow Come?', organized by the 'Valdai' International Discussion Club. The forum is being held in the format of an expert dialogue attended by …

Russian experts to inspect Cairo airport

Russian experts to inspect Cairo airport

Russian experts will arrive in Egypt today to inspect the Cairo airport, a source in Russia’s Transport Ministry said. "Egypt’s authorities sent an invitation late last week via diplomatic channels. On December 27, a …

Russian consul is confident in Antalya's safety for tourists

Russian consul is confident in Antalya's safety for tourists

Commission consisting of representatives of various Russian agencies confirmed that Turkey's Antalya is a safe place for tourists compared to other regions of the world, Consul General of Russia in Antalya Alexander Tolstopyatenko …

Russia ready to resume tourist ties with Turkey in full

Russia ready to resume tourist ties with Turkey in full

he Russian side is ready to resume tourist ties with the Turkish Republic in full, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, TASS reports. "The Russian side is ready to resume tourist ties with the Turkish Republic in …

Turkey’s airports tighten security measures

Turkey’s airports tighten security measures

Security measures have been tightened in Turkey's airports. Currently, laptops of passengers are being checked out in all Turkish airports, the Milliyet newspaper reports. The inspections began after a laptop with an …