Saeb Erekat tells the U.N. he has no preconditions for returning to the table as the U.S. secretary of state works to revive long-stalled talks.

Said the E.U. should rethink its embargo on sending weapons to Syria.

Said thousands would have to be removed from occupied land under any peace deal.

Secretary of State John Kerry will press case for talks between rebels and President Bashar Assad's regime.

Rally drew only a few thousand, sign of flagging momentum for secular and liberal opposition.

Explosives hidden in a motorcycle and a car explode in community linked to President Karzai.

No high-profile candidate has suggested full restoration.

Bashar al-Assad has put forward names of five officials from his administration, includes prime minister.