Brahimi: No 'Substantive' Progress at Syrian Talks

The opposition wants to start talks by focusing on this issue while the government wants to address it near the end of talks, demanding that putting an end to "terrorism" is still its first priority.Still, opposition spokesman Louay Safi said the fifth day of talks marked a "positive step forward."Rebels fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad insist he must leave power, while the Syrian government has said Mr. Assad's role is not up for debate at the peace...

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