Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 04:46
The Vatican is sending a delegation to the Syria peace talks due to start in Switzerland today, a spokesman said, following repeated calls by Pope Francis for an immediate ceasefire.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 19:44
The UN chief`s decision to rescind the invitation to Iran to join this week`s Syria peace talks was a mistake but not a catastrophe, Russia`s foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 19:16
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, UN had abruptly withdrawn Tehran`s last-minute invitation to peace talks on Syria "under pressure".
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 14:07
The chances of Syria peace talks in Switzerland succeeding without the participation of Damascus ally Iran are "not that great", a senior Iranian official said on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 13:19
It seems that trouble is reportedly brewing in Syrian opposition ahead of crucial peace talks due to take place in Switzerland on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 19:20
Iran will attend Syrian peace talks this week in Switzerland but without preconditions, foreign ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said on Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 19:11
Middle East could erupt into violence if the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian peace talks collapse, Israel`s President Shimon Peres warned on Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 11:44
The United Nations invited Iran to attend this week`s Syria peace conference, provoking a pull-out threat from the opposition and a warning from the United States.
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 09:38
Israel`s security cabinet decided Sunday to end its policy of distributing gas masks to the public from next month, in a move expressing trust in the dismantle process of Syrian chemical stockpiles.
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 02:03
Afghanistan`s president demanded today that the United States no longer carry out military operations or airstrikes and must jump-start peace talks with the Taliban.
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 01:02
UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Sunday hailed the Syrian opposition`s decision to join an international peace conference this week as a boost to efforts to halt the Syrian war.
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