Latest in Tag: National coalition Highlight
Latest in Tag: National coalition

Sabahi calls for national coalition to support one presidential candidate
The former presidential candidate criticised the current regime during a press conference

Syria opposition calls for âsophisticatedâ arms
Addressing the Arab summit in Kuwait, National Coalition chief Ahmed Jarba urged Arabs to give Syriaâs Arab League seat to the opposition and hand them Syriaâs embassies in their countries.

Saudi says world has âbetrayedâ Syria rebels
Saudi Arabia is one of the main backers of the rebellion against Assad that erupted three years ago and has become a full-fledged civil war after loyalists launched a crackdown against protesters seeking democratic reforms.

Saudi rejects Iranâs participation in Syria talks
Iran, a key backer of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and Saudi Arabiaâs regional arch foe, said Monday that it will attend the peace talks but without preconditions.

Divided Syria opposition debates joining peace talks
The talks opening Wednesday are aimed at setting up a transitional government to find a way out of the brutal conflict that has killed 130,000 people and made millions homeless since March 2011.

Hopes for Syria peace meet fade as rebels dig in heels
A defiant Assad has shown no sign of backing down

Friday protests to avoid Tahrir Square
The National Coalition to Support Legitimacy calls on demonstrators to âavoid further bloodshedâ while âretaining their rightâ to protest in Tahrir Square.

Syria opposition vows to fight on to topple Assad
The National Coalition spoke out as troops and rebels were locked in fierce clashes outside the Damascus district of Qabun

Arab journalists demand media freedom
National Coalition for Media Freedom releases conference statement on media during the Arab Spring

Syria opposition peace talks enter second day
The National Coalition is expected to choose a new president, incorporate new members and decide the fate of an interim rebel government

Syria opposition chief Khatib resigns
“For the past two years, we have been slaughtered by an unprecedentedly vicious regime, while the world has looked on,” Khatib said.

Lavrov blasts Syria opposition ‘extremists’ before key talks
Kerry meets his Russian counterpart here later Tuesday in a bid to bridge differences between Moscow and Washington over Syria

Syrian National Coalition meets with Arab League
Coalition president Ahmed Moaz Al-Khatib meets to discuss the ongoing crisis in Syria