The United Nations Security Council has held a meeting on Syria with a focus on a UN-backed constitutional body for the crisis-hit country, days after the three mediators of a peace process in Syria reached a set of agreements in Geneva, Austria, on the issue. Addressing the Security Council session ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he backed US counterpart Donald Trump’s decision to order troops back home from Syria after declaring “victory” over ISIL Takfiri group. “The fact that the US has decided to withdraw its troops is right,” Putin said during his annual press conference. Putin said that ...