The United Nations hopes for “serious negotiation” between the government and a still-to-be-formed unified Syrian “opposition” in October or November this year, the U.N. Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura said on Thursday. “Regarding the [Syrian] government, we are counting very much on Russia, on Iran, on anyone who has got ...
The ISIL Takfiri group continues to “motivate and enable” global attacks and funnel funds to supporters despite military blows to its so-called Caliphate in Syria and Iraq, according to a UN report Thursday. The 24-page text, prepared by a panel of experts for the Security Council, noted that remittances sent ...