Turkey closes its embassy in Damascus

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Azerbaijan, Baku, March 26 / Trend, A. Taghiyeva /

The Turkish authorities have decided to temporarily close the country's embassy in Damascus, the Zaman newspaper reported on Monday.

EU names 17 Iranians sanctioned over human rights

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The European Union has imposed sanctions on 17 Iranian officials, including prominent members of the government and the judiciary it says play a key role in serious human rights violations, Reuters

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