Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday that UN special envoy special envoy Staffan de Mistura has been sabotaging a Security Council Resolution 2254, saying that inclusive intra-Syrian talks should be held without preconditions. The top Russian diplomat said that Moscow supports an initiative to hold the intra-Syrian talks in ...
More than 68,000 people have fled their homes since Iraqi forces launched a huge operation against the Takfiri ISIL group in and around Mosul last month, the UN said Tuesday. “68,550 people are currently displaced and in need of humanitarian assistance,” the United Nations’ Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian ...