United States has welcomed a conditional ceasefire by Syrian government in Idlib region to allow Turkey to implement a buffer zone in the area. In a statement, US State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said Washington believes that there can be no military solution to the Syrian conflict and ...

KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced an unconditional ceasefire with the Taliban until June 20, coinciding with the end of the Muslim fasting season, but excluded all other militant groups, such as Islamic State. The decision came after a meeting of Islamic clerics from ...