Russia wants Syrian border with Turkey closed: Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Tuesday for the closure of Syria's border with Turkey to cut off…
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Syria’s opposition tell UN continued govt truce violation would hamper peace talks
Syria's opposition said that what it called continued violations by the Syrian government and its allies of a…
Syria’s fledgling truce enters second day
Syria's fragile ceasefire entered its second day on Sunday, with battlezones across the war-scarred country…
Shelling in Syrian capital despite ceasefire
A number of shells hit residential neighbourhoods in the Syrian capital on Saturday, the state news agency…
Syria ceasefire begins under US-Russia deal
Guns fell silent across Syria on Saturday after a landmark UN-backed ceasefire came into effect, as a special task…
UN carries out first humanitarian airdrop in Syria
The United Nations on Wednesday carried out its first humanitarian airdrop in Syria to reach thousands of people…
Pressure builds ahead of deadline for Syria ceasefire
Pressure was building on Syria's warring parties to abide by a partial ceasefire brokered by Moscow and Washington…
Assad assures Putin of ‘readiness’ to respect Syria ceasefire: Kremlin
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has assured Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of his government's readiness to…
Kerry says Syria truce may not lead to political solution
Secretary of State John Kerry told Congress on Tuesday that he can't be sure the cease-fire agreement in Syria…
Syrian opposition says Russia steps up bombing despite truce deal
The main Syrian opposition council said Russia had stepped up air strikes since a U.S.-Russian ceasefire plan was…
