October 18, 2021 12:12 pm
UN special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen didn't say what was behind the agreement or offer details of what comes next. The drafting sessions formally begin Monday.
June 03, 2014 6:28 pm
There was no voting in the roughly 60 per cent of the country outside the control of Assad's government.
February 13, 2014 6:07 pm
Due to Syrian airstrikes and heavy artillery in the city of Aleppo, 51 people including 13 rebels have lost their lives.
January 31, 2014 10:03 pm
The Syrian regime kept a combative tone as the talks with the opposition National Coalition drew to a close.
January 29, 2014 12:39 pm
Talks interrupted after the regime railed against Washington instead of dealing with a transition of power.
January 28, 2014 1:49 pm
Despite the rancorous rhetoric outside the conference room, both Syrian government and opposition have said they won't withdraw from the talks.
November 26, 2013 2:00 pm
Kerry said the international community will enter Geneva conference on Syria with eyes wide open.
November 23, 2013 3:13 pm
Loss of al-Omar oil field means the govt will have to almost fully depend on imported crude.
November 17, 2013 8:54 pm
Lebanese officials estimate there are 1.4 million Syrians in the country,including 800,000 registered refugees.
October 23, 2013 12:49 am
Defiant Assad is all set to run for re-election in 2014.