September 28, 2017 1:28 pm
With the civil war now more than 6 1/2 years old, Syrian President Bashar Assad and his allies have taken control of the country's four largest cities and its Mediterranean coast. Backed by Russian air power and Iranian-sponsored militias, pro-government forces have marched across energy-rich Homs province and were fighting Wednesday on the east bank of the Euphrates River.
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Earlier on Thursday, media reports cited "diplomatic sources" as revealing that de Mistura had asked the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, to relieve him of the Syria role for personal reasons, reports Xinhua.
February 16, 2014 11:52 pm
“The most suitable time to resolve it were the first 72 hours,” said Staffan de Mistura.
August 17, 2013 3:02 pm
The two marines,detained for shooting Indian fishermen in Feb 2012,are facing murder charges.
April 10, 2013 12:38 am
The Prime Minister also said that in view of pending investigations,it would be premature to take a view on specific aspects.
March 23, 2013 3:47 am
Italy: Hectic exchanges after March 14 SC hearing behind breakthrough
September 05, 2009 1:58 pm
WMO and the World Food Program (WFP) have agreed to share data on climate change.




