Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has confirmed that Syria talks will resume in New York City on Friday, adding that he and US Secretary of State John Kerry are finding common ground. The New York talks had previously been up in the air, as it was unclear whether Washington would meet Moscow's preconditions over the role of Syrian President ...

Moscow (AFP) - US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov began talks in Moscow on Tuesday in an effort to keep the brittle Syrian peace process on track. "I think the world benefits when powerful nations with a long history with each other have the ability to be able to find the common ground," Kerry said in televised ...

Irans officials hosted talks on the Syrian crisis on Tuesday, with both Syrias Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov in Tehran. The meetings took place amid rumors that Russia is trying to broker discussions between the Assad regime and Saudi Arabia, a leading backer of Syrias rebels, to find a way ...