UN aid trucks arrive in the Syrian town of Madaya, which has been slowly starving since October 2015. Photo: OCHA/G. Seifo

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Syrian Ceasefire Sees Drop in Violence: UN Envoy

September 14, 2016September 15, 2016 RMN News Ceasefire, Syrian< Syria, UN, Violence

Nearly 24 hours after the latest cessation of hostilities in Syria began, a United Nations (UN) envoy said Tuesday that

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A street lined with rubble and destroyed buildings in the Old City area of Homs, Syria. Photo: UNICEF / Nasar Ali

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Intra-Syrian Talks for Ceasefire Delayed

January 26, 2016January 27, 2016 RMN News Ceasefire, Syria, UN

Intra-Syrian talks that were scheduled to begin in Geneva Monday under United Nations sponsorship will now start on Friday. The

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Is There a Possibility of Ceasefire in Syria?

November 20, 2015November 23, 2015 RMN News Ceasefire, Syria, UN

The UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura indicated Thursday the possibility of a ceasefire in the war-torn Syria, through continued

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