Qatar’s ruler Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani met representatives of both the Afghan government and the Taliban to wish them success during peace talks taking place in the Gulf state, Qatar state media reported on Sunday…
U.S., Taliban Announce Peace Deal to Be Signed Next Week…
The United States and the Taliban reached an understanding in recent weeks on a reduction of violence in Afghanistan, the State Department said Friday, and plan to sign a peace agreement on Feb. 29. U.S. negotiators and Taliban representatives have been meeting in Doha, Qatar, to try to hammer out a deal that would see […]
Syria Talks Restart in Geneva…
A new round of Syria peace talks opened Tuesday in Geneva as the Damascus regime fiercely denied it used a prison crematorium to hide evidence of thousands of murdered detainees. Five previous rounds of UN-backed negotiations have failed to yield a solution to the six-year conflict. UN envoy Staffan de Mistura met with Syrian government […]
Peace Talks in Syria to Begin in Astana, Kazakhstan…
The issue of American leadership, or absence thereof, is relevant to next week’s kickoff of Syria peace talks in Astana, Kazakhstan, brokered by Russia, Turkey, and Iran. The United States – or more properly, the Obama administration – was not invited at all, much less leading anything. That’s all to the good. Without the Obama-ites […]
A Fragile Agreement Reached on Ceasefire in Syria…
Russian President Vladimir Putin “This agreement we’ve reached is very fragile, as we all understand. They require special attention and patience, professional attitude, and constant contact with our partners,” Putin said at a meeting with Russian foreign and defense ministers.
Peace Talk Rumors And Parameters…
Liberate Idleb after East Aleppo by Thierry Meyssan…
EU to Back Mideast Peace Push With ‘Unprecedented’ Support…
A top European Union official said the bloc stands ready to provide Israel and the Palestinians with massive political, economic and security support…