Thomson ReutersAMMAN (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday he and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov had reached a provisional agreement on terms of a cessation of hostilities in Syria and the sides were closer to a ceasefire than ever before.
But he indicated there were still issues to be resolved and he did not expect any immediate change on the ground. In Syria’s Homs, twin car bombs killed at least 46 people on Sunday, and explosions hit parts of Damascus.
Russian air strikes launched in September against rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad have exacerbated suffering and destruction …read more
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