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UN peacekeepers must protect cultural sites: UNESCO chief UN culture chief Irina Bokova urged the Security Council to task peacekeepers with protecting cultural sites and to help prosecute those who destroy historical treasures.

28 April 2015 12:39

Kazakhstan ready to consider providing platform for Syrian talks: Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan has confirmed that Syrian opposition representatives appealed asking Nursultan Nazarbayev to provide a platform for dialogue on the Syrian conflict. According to the Ministry, Kazakhstan's involvement is quite possible.

27 April 2015 20:29

Syrian opposition proposes holding consultations in Astana to resolve crisis Syrian opposition wants to invite Kazakhstan to serve as mediator in resolving the conflict in their country.

22 April 2015 15:17

UN Security Council demands aid access to Yarmuk camp in Syria The UN Security Council demanded access for life-saving humanitarian aid to reach refugees trapped in Syria's Yarmuk camp.

07 April 2015 11:35

Obama to Netanyahu: Iran deal is 'significant progress' US President Barack Obama told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that a framework nuclear deal between Iran and world powers represented "significant progress."

03 April 2015 13:04

UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in Baghdad for talks United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Baghdad on Monday for talks with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and other top officials.

30 March 2015 14:57

White House showed 'reprehensible animosity' to Netanyahu: Boehner The Obama administration has displayed "reprehensible animosity" towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

30 March 2015 12:25

In Syria, race to save antiquities from looting, damage Workers at Syria's National Museum of Damascus carefully wrap statues and place them in boxes to be transported to a safe place.

26 March 2015 15:34

Ban Ki-moon condemns 'heinous' Syria Kurdish new year attacks UN chief Ban Ki-moon condemned "heinous" attacks that killed and injured dozens at Kurdish new year celebrations in northeastern Syria.

21 March 2015 14:30

Obama says US to 're-assess' options after Netanyahu win President Barack Obama warned Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu that Washington will "re-assess" its policies after the prime minister's election win.

20 March 2015 12:46

Israeli voting polls open for general election: AFP AFP correspondents said, for elections to determine whether Israelis still want incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu as leader, or will seek change after six years.

17 March 2015 15:45

Kerry comments 'acknowledge Assad legitimacy': Syria media US Secretary of State John Kerry's suggestion that Washington must negotiate with the Damascus regime was recognition of President Bashar al-Assad's "legitimacy."

16 March 2015 17:26

26 dead in Syria regime air raids near Damascus: monitor At least 26 people including seven children were killed and more than 100 wounded in Syrian government air strikes near the capital Damascus.

16 March 2015 09:57

UNESCO demands crisis meet over Iraq heritage destruction The head of the United Nations' cultural agency demanded an emergency meeting of the world body's Security Council.

27 February 2015 10:14

Australia warns women IS no 'romantic adventure' A worrying number of Australian women are heading to Iraq and Syria to become so-called Islamic State group "jihadi brides", Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said.

26 February 2015 15:12

UN chief seeks action on Syria sieges, barrel bombs Denouncing a business-as-usual approach to Syria, UN chief Ban Ki-moon called for urgent action to lift sieges on civilians and to end barrel bomb attacks.

20 February 2015 15:11

UN Security Council seeks to choke off Islamic State funds The UN Security Council is set to adopt a resolution aimed at choking off millions of dollars in earnings from oil sales.

13 February 2015 01:02

Hezbollah head says not seeking new war but warns Israel Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said his Shiite militant group is not seeking confrontation with Israel.

31 January 2015 10:39

Turkey's Erdogan says no to Syrian Kurdistan Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his country opposes the idea of a Kurdish-controlled autonomous government in northern Syria.

27 January 2015 15:30

Tunisia wants to join Customs Union Tunisia has sent a request for joining the Customs Union.

18 January 2015 05:52

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