Protesters have hit the streets across government-held areas of Syria for over a week, calling for President Bashar al-Assad to step down from office, decrying fuel price hikes as well as economic mismanagement and corruption. But protesters are also calling for the release of the thousands of people who were forcibly disappeared since 2011.
The meeting of the foreign ministers of Russia, Iran, Türkiye, and Syria has been postponed to early May, Russian Ambassador to Damascus Alexander Efimov said in an interview with the Al Watan newspaper.
"The meeting, which was scheduled for Monday, has been rescheduled for early May. Contacts and consultations continue between the parties to achieve positive results on this issue," he said.
In Peter (the colloquial name of St. Petersburg among the city's residents), the hysteria over the snow continues.
Strange, inexplicable people. Why don't they like the snow, as they say? Here, they like "Crimea - ours", they like "Syria - ours", they like "Donbass - ours", they like all kinds of fighters, anti-aircraft guns, bombs and missiles, and they don't like the snow.
Representatives from Russia, Iran and Turkey hold tripartite consultations at a Summit on Syria in Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan's capital, former Astana). The information agency „ТАСС“ got this information froma source, close to the organizers of the talks, Trend.az reports.
“A trilateral meeting is currently underway”, the source said.
Other negotiators have also begun a second day of consultations with Syria in Kazakhstan's capital city.
Pope Francis joined the thousands of Catholics, mourning the death of a Catholic priest in Syria.
“I am close to Armenian Catholics of Qamishli, in Syria, as they gather for the funeral of their parish priest, Father Hovsep Bedoyan, who was killed yesterday together with his father. I pray for them, their families, and for all Christians in Syria”, he wrote in Twitter.
Turkey has deported to Denmark a 28-year-old Palestinian man who is a Danish citizen - Ahmad Salem al Haya, who participated in the hostilities in Syria on the side of terrorist formations. He had already landed at Copenhagen Airport on Monday evening, where police detained him, Danish Radio reports.
The Islamic State terrorist grouping has claimed responsibility for the murder of a Catholic priest and his father on Monday, November 11, 2019 in Northern Syria.
Earlier, SANA news agency reported that the trustee of the Armenian Catholic Church, located in the border Syrian city of Qamishli and his father, had been shot dead in northeastern Syria, en route from Al-Hasakah governorate to Deir az Zour.
On Monday, November 11, 2019, Turkey began the deportation of terrorist aliens.
According to the Anadolu Agency, citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Turkey, this way, after completing the relevant legal procedures, was expelled a terrorist who came from the United States.
The documentation for the deportation of a terrorist, coming from Germany is being prepared. Another terrorist is expected to be deported to Denmark during the day.
