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De Mistura said he expected the talks to be “complicated and difficult” [Denis Balibouse/Reuters]
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Journalists film Su-30 jets parked at Hemeimeem airbase, Syria, on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, as Mi 24 helicopter gunship flies overhead. (AP Photo/Vladimir Kondrashov)
U.S. Considers Unilateral and Multilateral Options on Syria
Washington–Tension escalated between Washington and Moscow regarding Russia’s intensifying military preparations in Syria especially after the announcement of the suspension of participation in bilateral channels established to sustain the cessation of hostilities. A...Caption:
Secretary of State John Kerry delivers a speech Tuesday at The German Marshall Fund in Brussels. (EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP)
German Initiative on Syria as U.S., Moscow Cling to Hopes of Cooperation
Washington, Beirut, Moscow, Cologne- Germany joins on Wednesday the ranks of mediating countries by hosting a five-party meeting in Berlin with the hopes of resolving the deteriorating crisis in Syria. A German foreign ministry official said on Tuesday that senior...Caption:
Syrian pro-regime militias secure a street as civilians come back to the neighbourhood of Bani Zeid, on Aleppo’s northern outskirts on July 29, 2016, a day after Syrian government forces took control of the previously rebel-held district. Regime forces have surrounded rebel-held districts in eastern Aleppo since July 17, sparking fears for an estimated 250,000 people who live there. / AFP PHOTO / GEORGE OURFALIAN
Russia Announces Deploying S-300 Missile System to Syria
The Russian Defense Ministry stated officially on Tuesday it had deployed an S-300 missile system to its Tartus naval base in Syria. U.S. media reported earlier this week that Russia had sent the S-300 system to Syria at the weekend in its first foreign deployment of...Caption:
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein attends the 33rd session of the Human Rights Council at the U.N. European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, September 13, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse