Turkey's foreign minister says US attack on air base not enough
Turkey's foreign minister says Ankara sees the US intervention in Syria as appropriate but not enough.
Apr 08, 2017, 20:11 PM IST
Syrian 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 IST
Syria army, opposition announce nationwide truce
Earlier, Russia`s President Vladimir Putin announced the deal, saying the Syrian regime and "main forces of the armed opposition" had signed on.
Dec 29, 2016, 20:27 PM IST
Syria opposition rejects UN proposal for Assad to stay: Source
Assad's ouster has been the key demand of Syria's opposition since the uprising broke out in 2011, but Damascus says his departure is not on the table.
Apr 16, 2016, 18:05 PM IST
Most of 300 cement workers abducted by IS in Syria freed
Today's reports came two days after IS abducted 300 cement workers and contractors from their workplace in the areas of Dumeir, northeast of Damascus.
Apr 09, 2016, 19:20 PM IST
Syrian 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 IST
Syrian opposition casts doubt on U.N. peace talk plan
Syrian rebels said on Wednesday they were under fierce government attack near the Turkish border despite a cessation of hostilities agreement.
Mar 03, 2016, 04:49 AM IST
Syrian opposition begins formal talks with UN
Syria`s main opposition group met formally Monday for the first time with UN special envoy Staffan de Mistura in Geneva for talks aimed at ending the country`s civil war, an AFP reporter said.
Feb 01, 2016, 22:17 PM IST
Syrian opposition rules out indirect talks before goodwill steps
The talks have also been thrown into doubt by a disagreement over who should represent the opposition.
Jan 22, 2016, 18:39 PM IST
Syrian opposition urges Arab states to cut Iran ties
Syria`s political opposition in exile urged all Arab countries on Monday to sever diplomatic ties with Iran after Saudi Arabia, a strong supporter of the Syrian opposition, cut relations with Tehran.
Jan 05, 2016, 11:45 AM IST
Syrian insurgents say pull out of opposition talks, highlight rifts
The talks in Saudi Arabia were intended to bring together fractured opposition activists and rebels.
Dec 10, 2015, 23:17 PM IST
