Syria regime says will attend peace talks starting March 14

Syria's regime said Monday it would attend renewed peace talks in Geneva starting March 14, but the opposition was still considering whether to go despite a major lull in fighting. The United Nations is hoping to restart peace talks that collapsed last month, building on a ceasefire that has led to the first significant decline in violence in Syria's nearly five-year civil war. UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura has said he hopes talks can begin from Thursday, but officials have indicated it coul