Syria
Syria confirms first coronavirus case
War-ravaged Syria on Sunday confirmed its first case of the coronavirus after weeks of rejecting opposition allegations that the disease had already…
Erdogan announces new summit with Macron and Merkel for next week
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Tuesday a new summit in Istanbul with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela…
EU foreign affairs chief calls on countries involved in Greek-Turkey standoff to stop this game
Migrants attempting to get into Europe need to know the border between Turkey and Greece is closed, the EU's foreign affairs chief…
Relative calm in Syria’s Idlib as ceasefire takes hold
A ceasefire agreed by Russia and Turkey has gone into effect in Syria's northwestern region of Idlib, activists and a monitoring group…
Putin and Erdogan agree on a ceasefire in Idlib, Syria (Updated)
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he had agreed a deal with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at talks in Moscow that…
Erdogan flies to Moscow for Syria ceasefire talks with Putin
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan flew to Moscow on Thursday for talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin over a potential ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib,…
EU ministers hold emergency talks in the wake of tensions at the Greek-Turkish borders
European Union countries offered more money on Wednesday for border policing in Greece and humanitarian aid in Syria's Idlib, but they were…
Actions by Russia and Turkey in Syria could amount to war crimes
The United Nations said the actions of Russia and Turkey in Syria could amount to war crimes by both Moscow and Ankara.…
Syrian warplane targeted by Turkish forces in Idlib
A Syrian government warplane was targeted by Turkish forces in Idlib on Tuesday, state news agency SANA reported. Syrian warplane was hit…
Turkey downs two Syrian fighter jets as it intensifies Idlib attacks
Turkey has escalated a widespread offensive against Syrian troops and their allies, shooting down two government planes, wiping out dozens of pieces…
Photo Story – War Children in Aleppo
A group of displaced Syrians stand around the entrance to an underground shelter in the Taltouna village, 17kms northwest of the city…
Tensions escalate in Syria as Turkish military target Aleppo military airport
Turkey said Sunday it was continuing a military operation against the Russian-backed Syrian regime in Syria's northwestern Idlib region but insisted it…