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 ...
The United States has sent a Marine Corps artillery battery into Syria, a US official said Wednesday. The official said troops from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit had deployed a battery of 155mm Howitzers to an outpost in Syria. The Marines “are ready to conduct their mission” to support the ...
