Section: Non-Middle East media focused on Middle East
Syria ‘no-fly zone’ not being considered: NATO general
Smoke rises from the Syrian town of Kobani, seen from the Mursitpinar border crossing on the Turkish-Syrian border in the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province, October 18, 2014. (Reuters) Izmir, Reuters—NATO is not considering establishing a “no-fly zone” in northern Syria, something Turkey has been calling for to alleviate security...
Despite differences, Turkey and Russia forge on
President Vladimir Putin plans to travel to Ankara soon to “open up new horizons” in Turkish-Russian ties, even if the two countries differ on issues such as Syria, Ukraine and Cyprus. …read more Source:...
UN: Deaths keep rising in Ukraine, now over 4,300
Firefighters tackle a blaze after shelling destroyed several houses in Donetsk on November 20, 2014. (AFP Photo/Menahem Kahana) Geneva, AP—The fighting in eastern Ukraine has killed nearly 300 people in the last month despite a ceasefire and has violated people’s rights so much it could amount to war crimes, UN rights investigators said...
