Russia has enough influence to get Iran out of Syria, US envoy says
(WorldNews Europe)

James Jeffrey, the US envoy for Syria, said on Thursday that Russia had enough leverage to bring the Assad regime to the negotiating table and push Iran-led forces out of the country. Mr Jeffrey, the White House point man for the global coalition against ISIS in Syria, spoke before a trip to Geneva next week. He is due to discuss the political process in Syria, especially progress on the constitutional committee, with regional, European and Russian envoys. Mr...