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Syrian opposition to elect Riad Hijab as new head: sources

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Well-informed source said Syria's exiled opposition, the National Coalition, is to elect Riad Hijab, former Prime Minister, as a successor of Khaled Khoja this week. Hijab was appointed last month in Riyadh as the General Coordinator of the High Negotiation Committee that...

Latakia: heavy clashes as regime advances on rebel town

 Syrian government forces edged closer to a key rebel town in the coastal province of Latakia Friday, backed by Russian air strikes and military advisers, activists said. Soldiers and pro-government fighters advanced to around five kilometers (three miles) from the town of Rabia, the...