Russia, US discuss joint operations in Syria

Russia, US discuss joint operations in Syria

VOVworld) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry talked by telephone on Sunday about a Russian proposal to conduct joint operations against Syrian militants who...
No breakthrough at Syria peace talks

No breakthrough at Syria peace talks

(VOVworld) – The Vienna talks of the International Syria Support Group (ISSG) on ending the Syrian conflict closed with no clear breakthrough while faction-fighting erupted and the death toll continued...
Syria ceasefire extended by 48 hours

Syria ceasefire extended by 48 hours

(VOVworld) - A ceasefire in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo will be extended by 48 hours beginning on Tuesday, according to the Syrian military high command
Bomb attacks in Yemen kill 27

Bomb attacks in Yemen kill 27

(VOVworld) - A suicide bomb blast hit a market in Marib in northern Yemen on Friday, killing eight people including three soldiers and wounding several others
Fragile peace prospects in Yemen

Fragile peace prospects in Yemen

(VOVworld) – Yemen’s government has announced it will halt peace negotiations with Houthi rebels in protest of their occupation of Al Amalica military base and continued violation of a ceasefire....
Yemen government suspends talks with rebels

Yemen government suspends talks with rebels

(VOVworld) - Yemen's government temporarily suspended on Sunday its participation in talks with Houthi militia delegation during peace talks in Kuwait in protest at their takeover of Al-Amaliqa military base...
Syrian government delegation leaves Geneva

Syrian government delegation leaves Geneva

(VOVworld) – The Syrian government delegation led by Bashar Ja’afari left Geneva on Monday, asking the rebels backed by Turkey and Saudi Arabia to accept responsibility for the escalating violence...
France rules out military intervention in Libya

France rules out military intervention in Libya

(VOVworld) – On Friday French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault ruled out launching air strikes or sending ground troops to tackle Islamic State in Libya but said France can help secure...