Russia rejects UN resolution on Syria

Syrians hold almost daily demonstrations in support of President Assad and his reform program. Russia says it will not support a Western-backed UN resolution against Syria, describing the new proposal similar to the one Moscow vetoed in October. Russian deputy foreign minister Gennady Gatilov said on Monday that Moscow will oppose any Security Council resolution

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Pinto not throwing in the towel

The Barça keeper says that his team has the faith and confidence to keep fighting for the league and cut down the difference between them and Real Madrid Jose Manuel Pinto was optimistic despite the difference between Barcelona and Real Madrid now being seven points. The team is still alive in three competitions and is

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‘Democracy, freedom big sham in US’

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says US Republican and Democrat parties are two sides of the same coin, and freedom and democracy are nothing but “a big lie” in the country. The two US parties have been ruling the United States for more than a century, but they pursue the same goals

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