A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during an interview with a Turkish newspaper Cumhuriyet in Damascus. Russia says it ... more 

A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during an interview with a Turkish newspaper Cumhuriyet in Damascus. Russia says it "categorically" rejects the idea it was siding with Assad's regime in the Syria conflict, after Moscow's position was slammed at the Friends of Syria meeting in Paris less