Syrian capital, its suburbs calm after UN cease-fire vote

Seattle Times Sunday, 25 February 2018 ()
Syrian capital, its suburbs calm after UN cease-fire voteBEIRUT (AP) — Syrian opposition activists and residents of Damascus say the city and its embattled eastern suburbs are relatively calm following the U.N. Security Council’s unanimous approval of a resolution demanding a 30-day cease-fire across Syria. The activists reported few violations, including some clashes, on the southern edge of the rebel-held suburbs, known as […]
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News video: Russia Blocks U.N. Ceasefire in Syria as Hundreds Die in Ongoing Bombardment

▶ Russia Blocks U.N. Ceasefire in Syria as Hundreds Die in Ongoing Bombardment 01:01

World leaders called Thursday for an urgent cease-fire in Syria as government forces pounded the opposition-controlled eastern suburbs of the capital in a crushing campaign that has left hundreds of people dead in recent days.

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