US efforts to broker a ceasefire have so far failed to provide a breakthrough, with critics accusing Russia of stalling and ...

Witkoff appeared to suggest that a peace deal hinged on the status of five Ukrainian regions.

Trump has treated the long-anticipated agreement as a key component of U.S. efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine.

The end of the Assad era has reduced some threats, but the Islamic State has shown renewed strength in the country.