Syrians have "little interest" in next week's parliamentary elections, said the Italian founder of a Catholic community in the overwhelmingly Muslim country. "There isn't the climate for a mature political confrontation," Father Paolo Dall'Oglio, said in an interview Friday with Adnkronos International. Dall'Oglio -- a Jesuit activist for inter-religious dialogue -- in 1982 founded the Deir Mar Musa Al Habashi Catholic monastery in the desert around 80 kilometres north of Syrian capital Damascus. According to Dall'Oglio, the international community doesn't believe the elections will be fair in view of the absence of independent monitors. Hassan Abdul-Azim, head of the National...