Fighting did not stop in Syria, while talks in Switzerland have not resulted in any compromise between Bashar al-Assad's government and the opposition.<br/> <br />A video posted on the internet on Friday (January 24) claims to show rebels firing rockets towards the airport in Aleppo.<br/> <br />Another shows an image described to be an airstrike being carried out in the southern town of Zamalka.<br/> <br />Reuters cannot independently verify the content of these videos.<br/> <br />The Syrian government and the opposition are due to hold their first meeting on Saturday (January 25), to launch negotiations aimed at ending almost three years of conflict.<br/> <br />Assad's representatives have refused to sign a 2012 statement calling for a transitional government in Syria.<br/> <br />The opposition has said it will not meet the government side unless they sign the statement.<br/> <br />The talks almost collapsed, and were put back on track, after UN mediator Lakhdar Brahimi persuaded the two sides to focus on smaller issue
