International peace envoy Kofi Annan arrives in Damascus, Syria, @Reuters witness says
US Secretary of State Kerry: Assad forces escalated violence in Syria - @AlArabiya_Eng
'Friends of Syria' conference begins in Amman, Jordan - @AlArabiya_Eng
Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Mekdad: Assad's government will decide soon whether to take part in peace talks - Tass News Agency, via @Reuters
UN is receiving increasing reports of the use of chemical weapons in Syria's civil war, senior UN official says - @Reuters
Syrian President Assad must hand over full executive powers to a proposed transitional government, French foreign minister says - @Reuters
Israel prepared to attack Syria to prevent advanced weapons reaching jihadi rebels or Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon if Assad falls, Israel's air force chief says - @Reuters
Secretary of State Kerry condemns Hezbollah involvement in Syria crisis; says there are several thousand Hezbollah fighters on the ground in Syria - @Reuters
Syrian opposition not showing sufficient commitment to participating in peace conference, Russian foreign minister says - @Reuters
More: Iranian fighters, Hezbollah helping to perpetuate Assad's 'campaign of terror' in Syria, Secretary of State John Kerry says - @AP
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