A Saudi-backed Syrian opposition delegation met the U.N.'s special envoy Staffan de Mistura for the first time on Sunday demanding efforts to improve humanitarian conditions on the ground or they would shun political negotiations. "We only came to Geneva after receiving assurances and...

The Syrian town of Mouadamiya is newly under siege by Syrian government forces, the United Nations said on Sunday, adding 45,000 to the number of people it says are cut off from humanitarian aid and medical help in Syria. The development comes as President Bashar al-Assad's...

The umbrella body comprising Syria’s principal mainstream opposition groups threatened Saturday to withdraw from peace talks shortly after its delegation arrived in Geneva if the “crimes” of Bashar al-Assad’s regime persisted. “If the regime insists on continuing to commit these...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- One of the regime's delegation members in Geneva talks is a senior officer in the security services who is involved in war crimes against Syrian people, documents obtained by Zaman al-Wasl showed. Lieutenant Colonel. Samer Braidi, who was the head of the State Intelligence...