No peace in Syria till Assad steps down: Obama

No peace in Syria till Assad steps down: Obama
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US President Barack Obama once again renewed his call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down, saying there is no alternative to his removal. Obama also called on Russia and the Syrian government to honour a negotiated ceasefire in the war-torn country, 

Washington: US President Barack Obama once again renewed his call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down, saying there is no alternative to his removal. Obama also called on Russia and the Syrian government to honour a negotiated ceasefire in the war-torn country,

warning Moscow and Damascus that the "world will be watching," a report in Daily Mail said. Obama made the remarks after holding a rare meeting with his national security team on Thursday, a day before the cessation of hostilities was due to come into force.

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