Toronto Star | Syria crisis: opposition offers talks in rebel-held north - live updates The Guardian Patriarch John al-Yaziji meets with Faisal Mekdad deputy Syrian foreign minister, following his Patriarch John al-Yaziji met Faisal Mekdad deputy Syrian foreign minister, following his official investiture as Syria's Greek Orthodox Patriarch of the Levant and ... Syria: Attempts made to hold opposition, Assad talks Damascus on Edge as War Seeps into Syrian Capital Opposition "would talk to Assad in northern Syria" |