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Why US returns to Syrian peace table

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Why US returns to Syrian peace table

The United States and its allies are using the modus operandi of peace talks on Syria to try “to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat,” an American scholar and political analyst says.

Nations meet in New York on Syria

FOREIGN POLICY

Nations meet in New York on Syria

Some 20 foreign ministers have gathered in the US city of New York to discuss ending the Syrian conflict and defeating the ISIL terrorist group.

Militants take Yemen town amid truce

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Militants take Yemen town amid truce

Militants loyal to Yemen’s fugitive president capture a town despite a UN-announced truce amid ongoing peace talks in Switzerland.