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M.N.: It looks like a family portrait: Lavrov tries to find himself a new "younger brother" but to keep the old one too. Well, he has a big Transcaucasian heart, and it shows. Russia says 'early details' of plan to fight Islamic State start to emerge MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday "early details" of how to coordinate international efforts to fight Islamic States have started to emerge. Lavrov was speaking at a joint news conference with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir. He said Moscow and Riyadh agreed that international players should join ranks to counter the Sunni jihadists who control swathes of Syria and Iraq. Saudi Foreign Minister says Assad has no place in Syria future MOSCOW (Reuters) - Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Tuesday Riyadh's position on the conflict in Syria has not changed and that there was no place for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the f