Switzerland 15/10/2016 Syria talks produce 'interesting ideas' but no truce Talks to end the conflict in Syria have ended without a breakthrough.
Switzerland 15/10/2016 Syria talks in Lausanne end without breakthrough Syria peace talks in Switzerland have reportedly ended without any agreement.
Switzerland 15/10/2016 Diplomatic talks between US and Russia resume in Switzerland to discuss Syria peace. Syria peace talks have resumed in Switzerland after the failure of a short-lived ceasefire that led the US to break of diplomatic discussions with Russia.
Switzerland 15/10/2016 Syria peace talks to resume, as battle for Aleppo rages The US and Russia are returning to the negotiating table in another attempt to secure a truce in Syria.
world news 05/10/2016 Donors raise funds to prevent Afghanistan becoming a second Iraq World powers at a donor conference hosted by the European Union have raised over 13 billion euros for Afghanistan.
Russia 05/10/2016 US tension over Russian missile deployment to Syria Russia has raised tensions once again in Syria with it deploying for the first time an S300 surface-to-air missile system to its Tartus naval base in Syria.
USA 21/09/2016 US calls for Syria no-fly zone as UN says it will resume aid convoys Moscow and Washington trade blame during a high-level meeting at the UN Security Council in New York.
Syria 21/09/2016 Syria ceasefire is 'not dead' insists Kerry, despite attack on aid convoy At talks on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, US Secretary of State John Kerry insisted that the Syrian ceasefire is “not dead”, despite the devastating strike on a huma
Syria 19/09/2016 Syrian ceasefire over The Syrian Army has announced the end of last week’s ceasefire blaming rebels and citing over 300 violations of the agreement.
Syria 10/09/2016 Syrian government agrees to US-Russia deal There has been a mixed reaction to news of the agreement as some hope for a political transition while others fear it may never come to pass.
Switzerland 10/09/2016 US and Russia unveil Syria peace plan The US and Russia say they have struck a deal aimed at ending Syria’s civil war.
North Korea 09/09/2016 International leaders condemn North Korea's latest nuclear test North Korea’s fifth and reportedly largest nuclear test has sparked outrage in leaders the world over.
Switzerland 09/09/2016 US-Russia talks go ahead in Geneva renewing hope for a ceasefire in Syria Looking for a breakthrough, the US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov are meeting in Geneva for a new round of talks on a Syrian…
Syria 08/09/2016 US-Russia talks on Syria stall Russia and the US have discussed possible cooperation to defeat terrorist groups in Syria.
USA 27/08/2016 US and Russia report progress but no deal reached on Syria The US and Russia have made progress on a deal to restore a truce in Syria but failed to make a breakthrough on military cooperation and a cessation of…
Syria 26/08/2016 Kerry and Lavrov arrive in Geneva for talks on Syria Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Geneva ahead of talks on Friday to work through an agreement on fighting the so-called Islamic State group in…
Nigeria 24/08/2016 Nigeria claims air strikes "kill 300 Boko Haram fighters" Nigeria's military claims 300 Boko Haram fighters died in a raid on Friday. The impact of the operation is only now becoming clear. Insurgent leader is also believed fatally wounded.
Kenya 22/08/2016 Kerry pushes for swift deployment of 'protection force' in South Sudan Visiting Africa, John Kerry has stressed his commitment to tackling renewed violence in South Sudan.
France 30/07/2016 Kerry and Abbas in Paris talks on Middle East peace US Secretary of State John Kerry met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Paris on Saturday to discuss efforts to move toward a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian…
Philippines 27/07/2016 Kerry urges talks between China and Philippines on South China Sea Wading into the South China Sea dispute, US Secretary of State John Kerry has said he backs the resumptions of talks between China and the Philippines over the disputed region, as he met with his Fil
