The UN special envoy for Syria said Wednesday that peace talks due to resume in Vienna on Thursday are taking place “at a very, very critical moment”. “Definitely I am optimistic because it is the only way to be at such moments,” Staffan de Mistura said. “It is a very, ...
The United Nations on Sunday made what it said was a record appeal for aid to Yemen, calling for nearly $3 billion in humanitarian relief for the war-torn country. The $2.96 billion will be used to respond to an ever-broadening crisis in Yemen, where the Saudi-led war, looming famine and ...
