Syria conflict: Opposition chief to attend Geneva talks

The head of Syria's main opposition group has said he will attend planned peace talks in Geneva in January aimed at ending the civil war. Ahmad Jarba said the Syrian National Coalition saw talks as a step towards "leadership transition", meaning President Bashar al-Assad's removal. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-25133823#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa