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UN Syria talks to follow agenda set by UN resolution

The agenda of Syrian peace talks due to begin in Geneva next week will be line with a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending the conflict and will not be changed, U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said Wednesday. De Mistura, speaking in Rome, said the U.N. resolution 2254 was...

Greece hopes EU's Moscovici can break bailout deadlock

Top EU economic affairs official Pierre Moscovici met Greek leaders in Athens Wednesday in a bid to break the deadlock between the debt-laden country and its creditors. The visit by the former French finance minister comes after months of failed talks between Athens and its eurozone and...

US shift on two-state solution 'doesn't make sense'

 U.S. President Donald Trump's break with decades of support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is irresponsible and does not advance peace, a senior Palestinian said Wednesday. "This does not make sense," Palestine Liberation Organisation executive committee...

India puts record 104 satellites into orbit

India successfully put a record 104 satellites from a single rocket into orbit Wednesday in the latest triumph for its famously frugal space agency. Scientists who were at the launch in the southern spaceport of Sriharikota burst into applause as the head of India's Space Research...