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Russia, Turkey agree ceasefire deal for Syria’s Idlib

Turkey and Russia agreed a ceasefire deal on Thursday in Syria’s Idlib region, their two leaders said after talks in Moscow.

Turkey shoots down two Syria warplanes in escalating offensive

Turkey shot down two Syrian warplanes on Sunday in an escalating offensive.

29 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria’s Idlib

The latest attack means 42 Turkish security personnel have been killed in Idlib.

Turkey tells Russia: Syria regime attacks on Idlib must stop

Turkey's foreign minister said on Sunday he has told his Russian counterpart that the Damascus regime's attacks in northwestern province of Idlib must stop.

U.N. says around 350,0000 Syrians have fled Russian-led assault in Idlib

 Around 350,000 Syrians, mostly women and children, have fled a renewed Russian-backed offensive in the opposition-held Idlib province since early December, and have sought shelter in border areas near Turkey, the United Nations said on Thursday.

More than 235,000 flee intense bombing in Syria

Pick-up trucks carrying mattresses, clothes and house-hold appliances ferried entire families out of southern Idlib province, most heading towards safer areas further north

Russia says no Syria assault as Putin, Erdogan agree Idlib plan

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Sochi to decide the fate of Idlib.

Syrians in govt-controlled areas vote in local elections

DAMASCUS: Syrians in government-controlled areas cast their ballots on Sunday in the first local elections there since 2011, when uprising in the country erupted...

Damascus shells Idlib as UN chief warns of ‘bloodbath’

Government forces shelled Syria's last major rebel bastion, hours after UN chief Antonio Guterres warned the Security Council any full-blown offensive in Idlib risks triggering a "bloodbath".

Assad ‘has been warned’ on Idlib chemical use: Mattis

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis stressed Tuesday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been well warned against any chemical weapons use in an...

30,000 flee in Syria as UN fears century’s ‘worst’ crisis

Violence in northwest Syria has displaced more than 30,000 people this month alone, the UN said, warning that a looming assault could create the century's "worst humanitarian catastrophe".

Russia, Turkey, Iran fail to agree on ceasefire for Syria’s Idlib

The presidents of Turkey, Iran and Russia failed to agree on a ceasefire that would forestall a Syrian government offensive in rebel-held Idlib province.

Syria is death trap for civilians, UN refugee chief warns

Civilians can no longer flee fighting and bombing raids in Syria because borders are so tightly controlled and neighboring countries are overwhelmed by refugees.

Turkey, Iran and Russia to deploy observers around Syria’s Idlib

ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN: Russia, Iran and Turkey have agreed to post observers on the edge of a de-escalation zone in northern Syria’s Idlib region, which is...

Militants control Syria’s Idlib after rebel pull-out: monitor

IDLIB: A former Al-Qaeda affiliate took control of the northern Syrian city of Idlib on Sunday two days after agreeing to end fighting with...

Strikes destroy seven hospitals in Syria’s Idlib: medics

IDLIB: Seven hospitals and clinics in northwestern Syria have been knocked out of action this month in air strikes by the regime or its ally...

Erdogan blames ‘murderer Assad’ for suspected Syria chemical attack

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday blamed the Syrian government for a suspected chemical weapons attack that killed dozens of people including...

Russia defends Syria against ‘chemical attack’ outcry

MOSCOW/DAMASCUS: Russia defended its ally Damascus on Wednesday against international outcry over a suspected chemical attack that killed scores of civilians, saying a Syrian...

US probing whether Al-Qaeda number two killed in Syria

WASHINGTON: The American government is investigating whether Al-Qaeda's number two has been killed in Syria, an official told AFP Tuesday, amid reports of a...

Air strikes hit Syria’s rebel-held Idlib, around 30 dead – residents, monitor

IDLIB: At least 30 people died in air strikes on the rebel-held Syrian city of Idlib on Tuesday, in some of the heaviest raids...

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