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Bashar al Assad in Russia 2015 10 21 02
Syria’s Return to the International Stage

As the Syrian civil war continues to de-escalate, European and Arab countries are beginning to normalize relations with the Assad regime while current US policy remains unchanged.

Rival Libyan faction leaders discuss unity in Paris

The leaders of two would-be Libyan governments are set to meet in Paris today. General…

Tunisia’s PM Chahed visits DC

Tunisian PM Youssef Chahed will spend two days meeting with US Defence Secretary James Mattis…

Fresh Syrian peace talks begin

Syrian peace talks led by Russia, Iran and Turkey kick off in Kazakhstan this week.…

India-UAE ties strengthen with first strategic talks

The UAE and India will hold their first ever strategic dialogue in New Delhi on…

Libyan groups discuss future governance

On Wednesday, the Libyan Political Dialogue will meet in Tunis to discuss the structure of…

Final decision on fate of Red Sea islands

On Monday, Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court will rule on the validity of a deal to…

Palestine conference in Paris

Diplomats from 70 countries convene in Paris on Sunday to reiterate the international community’s support…

Egyptian journalist leader appeals jail sentence

On Saturday, a court in Cairo will begin hearing an appeal by the head of…

Algeria hosts Libyan peace talks

On Wednesday, Algeria plans to host talks between rival Libyan parties in the hopes of…