Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 07:07
Syrian Defence Minister Fahed Jassem al-Furaij visited a number of military posts in the country`s northern province of Aleppo.
Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 04:03
A contentious week-long first round of Syrian peace talks ended with no progress towards ending the civil war and the government delegation unable to say whether it will return for the next round in 10 days.
Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 22:45
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad he could face consequences for failing to live up to international agreements on removing his chemical weapons stockpile.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 18:03
Syria`s warring sides discussed the issue of terrorism at a sixth day of UN-brokered peace talks Thursday, sources said, but the gulf over who is to blame remained deep.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 12:23
The ice is slowly breaking in peace talks between Syria`s warring sides, UN mediator Lakhdar Brahimi said, warning though that no substantive results were expected during this round.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 01:38
President Bashar Assad`s adviser said it would be difficult to hold a Presidential Election in Syria, given its raging violence.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 17:14
Talks between Syria`s warring sides entered their fifth day in Geneva today with no signs of progress on a transfer of power or on providing desperately needed humanitarian relief.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 11:50
The UN failed to break a deadlock at Syrian peace negotiations in Geneva with talks interrupted after the regime railed against Washington instead of dealing with a transition of power.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 19:30
The talks between the two warring sides turned bitter on third day of face-to-face meetings on Monday when the issue of Assad being replaced was broached.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 03:21
More Syrian chemical weapons materials were loaded onto ships and transferred out of Syria on Monday, a joint inspection mission run by the United Nations and the global chemical arms watchdog said.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 10:20
UN mediator Lakhdar Brahimi, who has said that the negotiations were a `slow process`, hoped that on Monday the main topic of Syria`s future government will feature at the talks today.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 06:57
UN war crimes experts have documented more torture and killings by both sides in Syria and are confident they can build a case that could be taken up by the International Criminal Court, a leading member of the team said on Friday.
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