BEIRUT, Rabi'II 12, 1437, Jan 22, 2016, SPA -- A senior Syrian opposition official on Friday ruled out even indirect peace talks with the government before a halt to Russian air strikes and the lifting of government blockades on populated areas, Reuters reported. George Sabra, deputy head of the opposition delegation, also said the opposition council he represents was due to discuss diplomatic efforts with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday. --SPA 14:54 LOCAL TIME 11:54 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w