The UN Syria envoy closed the latest round of sputtering peace talks Friday insisting “incremental progress” was made, driving hope that face-to-face negotiations between armed opposition and the Damascus regime may soon be possible. United Nations mediator Staffan de Mistura told reporters in Geneva that he planned to convene an ...
The US Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to block a federal judge’s ruling that exempted grandparents of people living in the United States from President Donald Trump’s travel ban. In a filing on Friday, the Trump administration asked the nine Supreme Court justices to overturn Thursday’s decision by ...