A senior Russian diplomat said that Moscow and Washington are “a few steps from” reaching a deal on the Syrian city of Aleppo. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Thursday that US and Russia were close to reaching an agreement on coordinating actions in Aleppo. “We are, I hope, a ...
French President Francois Hollande on Thursday condemned the post-election violence and looting in Gabon, and called for calm on all sides. Hollande said he was “deeply concerned” by the situation in the former French colony where violence flared following Wednesday’s announcement that President Ali Bongo had been re-elected by a ...
