Peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi held talks in Syria on Monday with President Bashar al-Assad, as Islamist rebels seized large parts of a village populated by the embattled leader's Alawite community. ... more 

Peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi held talks in Syria on Monday with President Bashar al-Assad, as Islamist rebels seized large parts of a village populated by the embattled leader's Alawite community. Duration: 01:04 less