The United Nations special envoy for Syria said Wednesday he intends to bring the government and foreign-backed armed opposition back to Geneva for a fifth round of talks on March 23 to pursue agreement on a transition to end the six-year war. Staffan de Mistura told reporters after briefing the ...
Libya’s parliament wants presidential and legislative elections to be held within a year, keeping up its rejection of a UN-backed unity government in Tripoli, a spokesman said Wednesday. The legislative body based in Libya’s far east has asked for polling before February 2018, Fathi al-Mrimi told the LANA news agency ...