Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has pledged to do his part to guarantee the success of a shaky ceasefire that was largely holding on its fourth day. World powers have thrown their weight behind the landmark truce as a way to bring an end to Syria’s conflict, which began in 2011 with anti-government protests. The United Nations said the next round of peace talks would resume in Geneva on March 9, announcing a two-day postponement “to allow adequate time to address logistical and practical matters”. Assad…
Assad vows to ‘do our part’ so Syria’s shaky ceasefire holds, offering amnesty if rebels disarm
