Syrian opposition groups reject a UN-brokered peace plan accepted yesterday in
Geneva for a political transition in
Syria, arguing that it is ambiguous and a waste of time, and vowing not to negotiate with President
Bashar Assad or members of his regime.
(AP)
Turkey scrambles a total of six F-16 fighters jets near its border with Syria in response to three cases of Syrian military helicopters approaching the Turkish border, although there is no border violation.
(BBC)
At least 17 people are killed and 45 injured in an attack on two churches in the eastern
Kenyan town of
Garissa.
(BBC)(MSNBC)