Kerry: US and Russia Announce Syria Truce Plan
The United States and Russia hailed a breakthrough deal on Saturday to put Syria’s peace process back on track, including a nationwide ceasefire effective from sundown on Monday, improved aid access and joint targeting of banned militant Islamist groups. “Today,…
Al-Qaida in Syria abducts prominent media activists
AFP From The Times of India BEIRUT: Syria’s al-Qaida affiliate abducted two of the country’s most prominent media activists from a radio station in the northwestern Idlib province on Sunday, opposition officials told AFP. “Al-Nusra Front kidnapped at 6.55am [Jan…