peace talks
Jordan’s king to present Arabs’ view on peace at White House
World
April 4, 2017
Jordan’s king to present Arabs’ view on peace at White House
Jordan's King Abdullah II will be able to deliver an Arab consensus on Mideast peace when he meets with President…
Syria rebels will not attend Astana peace talks: spokesman
Middle East
March 13, 2017
Syria rebels will not attend Astana peace talks: spokesman
Syrian rebel factions will not attend a new round of negotiations with government figures in the Kazakh capital, an opposition…
Russia, Turkey, Iran to press ahead with Syria talks: Kazakhstan
Middle East
March 13, 2017
Russia, Turkey, Iran to press ahead with Syria talks: Kazakhstan
Russia, Turkey and Iran are pressing ahead with a fresh round of Syria talks in Kazakhstan, Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat…
Deadly insurgent attack in Homs weighs on UN-led Syria talks
Middle East
February 26, 2017
Deadly insurgent attack in Homs weighs on UN-led Syria talks
A deadly terrorist attack in central Syria on Saturday threatened to thwart efforts to wrest a political solution at peace…
Syria talks in Astana close with pledge to safeguard truce
Middle East
January 24, 2017
Syria talks in Astana close with pledge to safeguard truce
Russia, Iran and Turkey — sponsors of talks in Kazakhstan between Syria and rebel factions — pledged Tuesday to consolidate…
Russia and Turkey push Syria’s warring sides to seal truce
Middle East
January 24, 2017
Russia and Turkey push Syria’s warring sides to seal truce
Syria's warring sides met for their first talks in nine months on Monday, with their Russian and Turkish backers pushing…
US envoy to Kazakhstan to attend Syria talks as an observer
Middle East
January 22, 2017
US envoy to Kazakhstan to attend Syria talks as an observer
The US State Department said on Saturday it will not send a delegation from Washington to attend Syrian peace talks…
Assad hopes for ‘reconciliation’ deals from Astana talks
Middle East
January 19, 2017
Assad hopes for ‘reconciliation’ deals from Astana talks
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he believed peace talks in Kazakhstan would lead to local "reconciliation" deals with rebels, a…
Iran does not want U.S. at Syria talks in Astana
World
January 18, 2017
Iran does not want U.S. at Syria talks in Astana
Iran's foreign minister said on Tuesday Tehran opposed a U.S. presence at peace talks on Syria in the Kazakh capital…
Britain has ‘reservations’ about Paris Middle East peace talks
Middle East
January 16, 2017
Britain has ‘reservations’ about Paris Middle East peace talks
Britain said on Sunday it had reservations about the outcome of a Middle East peace conference in Paris, saying it…