GENEVA: When your job has been labelled “mission impossible,” failure may be the most likely outcome.There is no doubt that the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, has persevered through extraordinary
more 457US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is overseeing the investigation into alleged Russian interference during the 2016 election. Last week, the New York Times reported he had been looking at ways to secretly record
more 352London, England - Representing characters from minority backgrounds as complex, humanised beings has long been a contentious issue within the British arts landscape. The season finale on Sunday of The Bodyguard, a BBC drama,
more 419In a major snub to the United States, the European Union has decided to set up a new mechanism to enable legal trade with Iran without encountering US sanctions. The EU will create new
more 365Oil prices hit a four-year high of $81.48 a barrel on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia and Russia appeared to reject calls from the US to increase production amid looming sanctions against Iranian oil. Brent
more 342Thousands of people have poured out on to the streets of the Argentinian capital, Buenos Aires, to protest President Mauricio Macri's economic policies, a day before a nationwide 24-hour strike called for by unions
more 353Few are more grateful for US citizenship and the American Dream than Peter Georgescu. He came to the United States a political refugee in the 1950s and went on to build a storied business
more 376ALEPPO, Syria: In rebel-held northern Syria, displaced children sit or lie on the ground of an unfinished villa, bending over their notebooks to apply themselves as they write the day’s lesson.Four teachers instruct around
more 369ALEPPO, Syria: In rebel-held northern Syria, displaced children sit or lie on the ground of an unfinished villa, bending over their notebooks to apply themselves as they write the day’s lesson.Four teachers instruct around
more 333Women and their supporters from across the United States walked out of their offices, businesses and homes on Monday to support Christine Blasey Ford and Deborah Ramirez, who have accused Supreme Court nominee, Brett
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