Syrian rebels suspend participation in Astana peace talks
The Syrian armed opposition said on Wednesday it had suspended its participation in peace talks being held in Kazakhstan and demanded an end to government bombing of areas under its control.
May 04, 2017, 00:05 AM ISTUS comments on Bashar al-Assad encourage 'more crimes': Syria opposition
Syria's opposition today said the latest comments from Washington softening its line against President Bashar al-Assad were encouraging him to commit more crimes, after a deadly suspected chemical attack blamed on the regime.
Apr 05, 2017, 20:41 PM ISTSyrian opposition says ready for Geneva peace talks but Assad must go
The Syrian opposition is fully committed to peace talks in Geneva on February 23, a senior official said on Sunday, adding the talks would need to pave the way for a political transition.
Feb 19, 2017, 19:45 PM ISTSyrian opposition group elects new leader
The Turkey-based Syrian National Coalition said longtime member Anas al-Abda was elected president, replacing Khaled Khoja.
Mar 05, 2016, 23:48 PM ISTSyria rebels reject Russia help against Islamic State, new elections
Syria's Western-backed opposition on Saturday rejected a Russian offer to assist them against the Islamic State jihadist group and dismissed Moscow's call for new elections.
Oct 24, 2015, 21:28 PM IST