UN Security Council

UN Security Council: The advance came amid a wide offensive by President Bashar al-Assads forces and as Syrias Western-backed opposition group met for the first time with the UN Security Council. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. Diplomats test waters on UN Syrian aid resolution Syrian government troops gained ground in clashes Friday in two rebel-held neighbourhoods in the central city of Homs, edging closer to a historic mosque and closing in on opposition fighters in the area, state television and activists said. Death toll in Syria passes 100,000: UN (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.