UN envoy 'has no right' to discuss elections: Syria FM
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said on Saturday that UN envoy Staffan de Mistura has "no right" to discuss future presidential elections in the war-wracked country.
Mar 13, 2016, 00:13 AM IST
Pakistan hangs nine in busy day of executions
Pakistan on Tuesday executed nine convicts, including four brothers, in the latest hangings since it lifted a moratorium on death penalty last year following the Peshawar carnage.
Oct 14, 2015, 00:35 AM IST
UN Syria envoy seeks to restart peace talks
The UN`s envoy on Syria, Staffan de Mistura, held meetings this week aimed at reviving peace talks, a statement said Tuesday, amid mounting pressure to end the four-year war.
Sep 22, 2015, 18:54 PM IST
