_____Photo• Hopes that the war in Syria might be ending has shifted to concern that Iran is entrenching there. Newsletter Sign Up Continue reading the main story Sign Up for the Morning Briefing What you need to know to start your day in Asia, delivered to your inbox. View all New York Times newsletters. [The New York Times]• President Rodrigo Duterte plans to attend the funeral of a Filipina worker who was found dead in a freezer in Kuwait. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyChris Stanford contributed reporting.

Source: New York Times February 19, 2018 19:02 UTC