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Volunteers sorting through the rubble in Khan Gumruk in Aleppo, Syria January 31, 2017. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki –
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Syrian rescuers remove a baby from under rubble in al-Kalasa in northern Aleppo in April last year. AFP file/AMEER ALHALBI
Astana 2 Talks Shaken by Disputes among Sponsors
Beirut, Ankara- Russian-Turkish disputes concerning the agenda of the Astana 2 talks postponed the meeting from Wednesday to Thursday and caused a delay in sending the invitation cards to representatives of Syrian opposition factions. On Tuesday, Kazakhstan’s...Caption:
People stand near a fuel stand in the rebel held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria February 12, 2017. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh
Moscow Speaks about Field Results on Astana 2 Eve
Moscow, Beirut – Russian informed sources said Moscow will work during Wednesday’s Astana meeting to achieve clear results that would create a tangible progress at the battlefield in Syria. The sources confirmed that Moscow aims to show the Syrian parties...Caption:
A woman walks past debris along a street in Aleppo’s Belleramoun Industrial Zone, Syria February 2, 2017. Picture taken February 2, 2017. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
Kazakhstan Invites Syrian Regime, Rebels to Astana Meetings
Delegations from the Syrian regime and rebels along with U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura have been invited to attend meetings on the Syria crisis in Kazakhstan’s capital of Astana on February 15-16, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. According to...Caption:
A fighter from the Free Syrian Army plays with a dog at a checkpoint captured from ISIS group jihadis near the town of Qabasin, located northeast of the city of Al-Bab, some 30 km from Aleppo/ AFP