ISIS could return to Syria, warns UN envoy
UN’s envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, says Syria could see the return of ISIS if there is no inclusive peace settlement.
UN’s envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, says Syria could see the return of ISIS if there is no inclusive peace settlement.
Around 50,000 people, most of them civilians, still trapped in eastern Aleppo, says UN envoy.
UN envoy says time is "running out" for efforts to avoid a humanitarian catastrophe in Syria's war-battered Aleppo.
UN's Syria envoy applauds a fall in violence through the first 24 hours of ceasefire, but says aid convoys have not yet deployed.
UN's Syria envoy, Staffan de Mistura, voices hope that peace talks could restart next month.
24 Syrian civil society groups threaten to quit peace talks over the failure to halt fighting in the five-year war.
UN’s mediator for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, says peace talks can resume if the security and humanitarian situation improve.
UN envoy Staffan de Mistura downplays Syria opposition's quitting peace talks, saying they will continue.
UN envoy Staffan de Mistura says Syria is imposing restrictions on humanitarian convoys to besieged people.
UN peace envoy to Syria says upcoming round of negotiations in Geneva are "crucially important".
UN envoy Staffan de Mistura meets Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as peace talks are expected to resume next week.
Source close to Damascus government blasts UN envoy for pressuring the regime to unveil a transition strategy.
UN Syria envoy wraps up week of peace talks, but sides remain fiercely divided over Assad's future.
Envoy urges UN-observed elections in 18 months, as Russia calls to include Kurds in negotiations.
UN outlines timetable for Syria peace talks, slated to begin March 14 and last no longer than 10 days.
UN special envoy for Syria doubts it will be realistic to resume peace talks as scheduled next week.
Talks aimed at securing peace in Syria suspended until February 25 as sides blame each other.
UN's special envoy warns against the failure of latest peace talks between Syrian regime and opposition.
Drama over Syria peace talks continues ahead of Friday start date, as UN works to kick things off in Geneva.
UN envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, meets with diplomats, Syrian opposition in Riyadh.
UN special envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, hopes to convene Syria talks on January 25 in Geneva.
UN envoy Staffan de Mistura urges world powers to come up with a political process to end Syria's civil war.
End of multinational meeting culminates with call for 'reductions of violence' in four-year holy war.
Syria's government slams Staffan de Mistura for his criticism of regime air raids that killed nearly 100 people.
'Sadly there is still no consensus on the way forward,' UN envoy to Syria laments.
Staffan de Mistura to address the Security Council next week to make recommendations for ending the war in Syria.
Staffan de Mistura ends three-day trip to Damascus with condemnation of the deaths of civilians in both government and rebel fire.
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and UN peace envoy Staffan de Mistura agree to continue talks to find a political solution to the war.
Envoy to Syria arrives in Damascus to discuss Geneva talks, as well as lethally crude bombs dropped indiscriminately on civilians.
Staffan de Mistura announces visit to Damascus, renews criticism of the use of barrel bombs by President Bashar Al-Assad's regime.
Staffan de Mistura extends wide-ranging talks by another month.
Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura calls for condemnation as regime bombards civilians in areas seized by rebels, killing scores.
Staffan de Mistura, the UN's peace envoy for Syria, launches wide-ranging consultations in Geneva with regional and domestic players.
United Nations peace envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, plays down expectations over 'consultations' with warring factions.
Representatives from Syria's opposition National Coalition to UN's envoy Staffan de Mistura in Geneva next month.
UN mediator Staffan de Mistura wants his next consultations on the conflict in Syria to include "all those with influence," says spokesman.
Syrian rebel forces in Aleppo reject UN envoy de Mistura's plan for a freeze in fighting.
UN diplomat says the Syrian regime is willing to suspend its aerial bombardment of Aleppo for a six-week humanitarian ceasefire.
Hezbollah allies in Lebanon say Nasrallah refused to meet UN Syria envoy last week, sending deputy instead; local political tensions high.
Israel asked UN to disarm Hezbollah after attack on border last week - instead, UN envoy and coordinator chat with deputy chief.