US top diplomat holds talks with Turkey on Syria

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US top diplomat Antony Blinken holds talks with President Erdogan on establishing stability in Syria. Also: an 18-year-old Indian becomes youngest world chess champion, and Kyrgyzstan wants to update its national anthem.

12 Dec 6PM English United Kingdom News

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