Russian diplomatic sources said on Saturday that Sochi conference on Syria will be held even if the opposition delegations boycott it. Till now Moscow has not received from the opposition a formal statement in which it confirms its decision to boycott the conference, the sources added.
At least 17 people were killed and more than 110 wounded when a massive explosion rocked a busy Kabul street on Saturday, Afghan officials said. Officials feared the death toll would rise. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. “It’s a massacre,” said Dejan Panic, the coordinator for the Emergency ...