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New envoy in Syria to revive UN mediation efforts
Middle East

New envoy in Syria to revive UN mediation efforts

  The new special UN envoy to Syria began his first trip to Damascus on Tuesday, facing the daunting task…
Trump would prefer to pick a woman for UN envoy
World

Trump would prefer to pick a woman for UN envoy

  President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would prefer to pick a woman to take over the job of…
U.N. envoy says Yemen’s parties offer ‘concrete ideas’ for peace
Middle East

U.N. envoy says Yemen’s parties offer ‘concrete ideas’ for peace

Yemen’s warring parties have offered “concrete ideas” to achieve peace, U.N. envoy Martin Griffiths said on Wednesday after meeting Iran-aligned…
UN envoy calls for end of civil war in Yemen as famine, cholera prevail
Middle East

UN envoy calls for end of civil war in Yemen as famine, cholera prevail

Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, UN envoy for the nation, called on all parties “to act for the sake of peace,”…
Angelina Jolie slams Trump for anti-Muslim comments
World

Angelina Jolie slams Trump for anti-Muslim comments

Angelina Jolie lashed out at US presidential candidate Donald Trump on Monday for his controversial remarks against Muslims, comments that…
UN envoy welcomes Yemen truce, says difficult compromises needed
Middle East

UN envoy welcomes Yemen truce, says difficult compromises needed

The United Nations special envoy for Yemen welcomed the start of a tentative truce in the country's year-old conflict on…
UN envoy appeals for truce extension in war-damaged Yemen
Egypt

UN envoy appeals for truce extension in war-damaged Yemen

The UN envoy to Yemen called on a Saudi-led military coalition and its adversaries to extend a humanitarian truce due…
UN envoy: Assad ‘part of the solution’ in Syria
World

UN envoy: Assad ‘part of the solution’ in Syria

Any peaceful solution to the fighting in Syria must involve President Bashar al-Assad, the United Nations envoy to Syria Staffan…
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