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UN Envoy Arrives in Damascus to Push for Peace

U.N.-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi (R) and Deputy Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad arrive to a hotel surrounded by security, Oct. 28, 2013 in Damascus, Syria. The U.N.-Arab League envoy for Syria is in Damascus, his latest stop on a regional tour aimed at building support for peace talks. Lakhdar Brahimi met Monday with Syria's deputy foreign minister, Faisal al Miqdad. It is the first time Brahimi has been in Syria in almost a year. On Sunday, several jihadist groups ...

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