UN-led peace talks on Syria have been postponed until February 20, the UN special envoy told the Security Council on Tuesday, according to diplomats at the closed meeting. Staffan de Mistura said the delay would give the Syrian opposition more time to prepare and ensure that the talks are as ...
An independent United Nations expert urged Saudi officials on Thursday to use their bold new plan for economic transformation to improve the human rights of women and the poor. Known as Vision 2030, the plan, which was announced in April 2016, is meant to reduce Saudi Arabia’s reliance on oil ...