The United Nations’ peace envoy for Syria will attend talks next week convened by Iran, Russia and Turkey on shoring up a ceasefire in Syria, the UN spokesman said Thursday. Staffan de Mistura will lead the UN delegation to the meetings in the Kazakh capital of Astana that are due ...
Bahraini authorities on Thursday lifted a ban on the electronic edition of the only independent daily in the Gulf Kingdom, Al-Wasat. The information ministry said in a statement that it has decided to allow the daily to use electronic media, after it had banned the daily on Monday from posting ...
