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Yemen peace talks likely in Kuwait next monthTalks aimed at ending Yemen's war are expected in Kuwait next month along with a temporary ceasefire, a senior Yemeni government official said, raising the prospect of an end to violence that has killed thousands. "The ta More… |
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Syrian opposition rejects bid to delay peace talksThe Syrian opposition said it rejected any attempt by the government to delay the next round of peace talks until after a parliamentary election on April 13 and urged Russia to press its ally into serious talks on a political transition. More… |
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Syria peace talks to struggle over Assad issueSyria peace talks due to begin in Geneva this week look set to struggle, with the sides showing no sign of compromise over the issue at the heart of the five-year-long conflict: the future of President Bashar al-Assad. The U.N.-le More… |
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Syria govt, opposition far apart over Assad presidencySyria's government on Saturday ruled out any discussion of the fate of the presidency at peace talks this week, just as the lead opposition negotiator said a political transition could not even start unless Bashar al-Assad was no longer pres More… |
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Syria opposition to attend Geneva peace talksSyria's main opposition group said it would attend peace talks on Monday but accused the government of President Bashar al-Assad of preparing to escalate the war to strengthen its negotiating position. The U.N.-brokered talks, More… |
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UN seeks to build peace talks on fragile Syria truceA total of 135 people were killed in the first week of a partial truce in Syria in areas covered by the deal, a monitoring group, highlighting its fragile nature just days before the United Nations attempts to reconvene peace talks. More… |
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Stage set for Syria peace talks in GenevaA delegation from Syria's main opposition group arrived in Geneva on Saturday to join UN-mediated peace talks, demanding President Bashar al-Assad's government be made to comply with a UN resolution on humanitarian aid and human rights. More… |
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Syria opposition sets conditions for Geneva peace talksThe Saudi-backed Syrian opposition ruled out even indirect negotiations with Damascus before steps including a halt to Russian air strikes, contradicting US Secretary of State John Kerry's insistence that talks will begin next week. More… |
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Kerry arrives in Moscow to explore Syria peace processUS Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to try and narrow differences with Russian leader Vladimir Putin over the role of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in any political transition and which rebel groups should be part of More… |
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UN envoy in Yemen to advance peace talksThe United Nations envoy to Yemen met President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Saturday to discuss prospects for peace talks between his embattled Aden-based government and Houthi forces, the president's office said. Forces loyal t More… |
