Ethics breach plunges Canada’s Trudeau back into image crisis ahead of vote

Canadian Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s already tough re-election bid got tougher this week when the country’s ethics watchdog ...

The significance of the Riyadh talks on Syria

That Saudi Arabia was able to gather such a large and diverse number of Syrian opposition groups and figures for talks in Riyadh last week was no ...

Saudi Arabia hosts moderate Syrian opposition groups

Saudi ready to give all the facilitation possible to allow Syrian opposition groups to come out with a unified stance

Saudi invites Syrian opposition ahead of talks

Sixty five Syrian opposition figures are invited to Riyadh in an attempt to try to unify their positions ahead of proposed Syrian peace talks

Alawites’ anti-Assad movement has been brewing for years, says head

The group is considered the first grassroots movement of Alawites heralding further involvement in opposition politics against Assad’s regime

Saudi Arabia says military option in Syria still viable

Jubeir also said Riyadh was in contact with various Syrian opposition groups about a potential meeting in the kingdom

SNC: Russia air strikes on ISIS doesn’t go beyond 6% of its targets

Syria’s opposition leader criticizes Russia after his group included more Alawites in a new political coalition

Russia steps up push for Syria peace deal, proposes talks

Moscow has shown increasing flexibility as it steps up diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict that has killed some 250,000

Syria’s opposition groups agree on ‘roadmap’

Syria’s two main political opposition groups agreed on a unified ‘roadmap’ for a political solution to the country’s civil war

Photographer defends ‘pro Assad’ U.N. exhibit

‘I just photograph the suffering of the people,’ Vanesian said in comment to remarks made by the Syrian opposition representative to the U.N.

At last, the FSA is a trustworthy U.S. ally

Recent developments mark the launch of a strategic alliance between the U.S. and the Syrian National Coalition

2000GMT: Hadi al-Bahra named as new leader for the opposition Syrian National Coalition

Sources: Jarba to withdraw confidence from Syrian interim govt’s chief

Withdrawing confidence from Syrian Interim Government chief comes after his decision to disband the rebel Supreme Military Council

Kerry holds talks with Saudi king as Iraq falls deeper in turmoil

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Saudi Arabia to discuss the situation in Iraq and Syria

Syria: new massacre unfolds in Nabk

Regime forces launched a heavy shelling campaign on the town of Nabk

Syria: SNC ‘ready’ for Arab League seat

The Arab League granted the seat to the Coalition at a ceremony in March but postponed its full participation until a provisional government was formed

Damascus arrests dissident from regime-tolerated party

Rajaa Nasser was preparing to travel to Geneva to meet a Russia official

Syrian opposition chief holds first meeting with Ban Ki-moon

U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the head of the Syrian opposition National Coalition held their first meeting on Saturday in a bid to press for ...

Syria: What can the SNC’s Ahmad al-Jarba achieve?

The Syrian National Coalition (SNC) has finally elected a new president, Ahmad al-Jarba, but the hope is that this time his election is the product of ...

Syria opposition says no peace talks until Hezbollah, Iran halt ‘invasion’

Syria's main opposition group said Thursday it will not take part in proposed U.S.-Russia peace talks while key allies of President Bashar al-Assad's ...

Syrian opposition shake-up falters ahead of peace conference

International efforts to end the conflict in Syria continue on Monday as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry holds key talks in Paris and Brussels to ...

Saving Syria’s revolution

All eyes are on the Syrians who will decide next week on a leader for the Syrian National Coalition. This ordeal started two months ago when members ...