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UN mediator urging all sides to aim for real progress' in Syria peace...

The talks have achieved little through seven previous rounds that began in 2016, but there are hopes that progress will...

30 Nov 2017 5:57 PM IST

Staffan de Mistura, who is mediating peace negotiations in Geneva, says that a military victory alone in Syrias six-year civil war was not enough for President Bashar al-Assad and that new polls were needed for him to win the peace. (Photo: File)

Convince Syrian ally to hold elections: UN to Russia

Russia intervened in Syria's devastating conflict in 2015, providing aerial and ground support for government forces.

14 Dec 2017 1:27 PM IST