In Lebanon, Syrian refugees face new pressure to go home ARSAL: Lebanese authorities are making their most aggressive campaign yet for Syrian refugees to return home and are taking action to ensure they can't put down roots. Mirroring the rise of anti-migrant sentiment in Europe and around the world, some... Women 20 Jun, 2019
Taliban threatens to pull out of peace talks with US KABUL: The Taliban on Tuesday threatened to stall peace talks with the United States if they deflect from the issue of foreign force withdrawal from Afghanistan, a key demand of the hardline Islamic militants to end the 17-year war. In a... Women 16 Jan, 2019
China's Xi nudges NKorea, US to meet half way as second summit planned NKorea seeks acceptable results from second US summit-Xinhua Leader Kim Jong Un this week made fourth visit to China Says North committed to 'direction' of denuclearisation Little denuclearisation progress since first Kim-Trump summit... Women 10 Jan, 2019
Afghan Taliban cancel peace talks with US citing 'agenda disagreement' Peace talks with US had been set for Wednesday Militants reject requests to meet "puppet" Afghan government Disagreement over ceasefire and prisoner exchange PESHAWAR: The Afghan Taliban said on Tuesday they had called off peace talks with... Women 09 Jan, 2019
Top US commander in Afghanistan sees peace opportunity in 2019 KABUL: The top US general in Afghanistan told NATO troops on Tuesday to prepare themselves to deal with "positive processes or negative consequences" as peace talks between the US and the Taliban to end a 17-year war gain momentum. General Scott...
