Yemeni chief negotiator said that Yemen talks did not fail, but ended without any decision on ceasefire, Al-Alam TV reports.
Syrian President Bashar Assad will not attend a peace conference in Geneva in January dedicated to ending the nearly three-year-long Syrian crisis, a senior Russian diplomat says.
UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi says the Geneva II peace conference on Syria crisis will not be held without participation of opposition parties.
French President Francois Hollande says his country will welcome Iran’s presence in the upcoming Syria peace conference in Geneva.
The chief of so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) says crisis in the country would come to an end only through military conflict, al-Alam reports.
Russia says it is imperative for Iran to join a proposed peace conference on Syria in Geneva despite reservations from some Western nations such as France.
Syria's government and the opposition are preparing to take part in an internationally-sponsored peace conference in Geneva, says the United Nations-Arab League mediator Lakhdar Brahimi.