President Barack Obama says Russia needs to make a strategic decision to go after the Islamic State group, not the moderate opposition forces trying to topple Syrian President Bashar Assad. He says initial military operations by Russia did not add to efforts to deter IS, and in some ways,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)-  At least 10 civilians, mostly children, have been killed in suspected Russian air strikes on southern city of Daraa, activists said Saturday. Syrian regime air force backed by Russian warplanes has extended its brutal aerial campaign on rebel-held province of Daraa....

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A new barrage of Russian air strikes hit Syrian Turkmen strongholds in coastal Latakia province, Revolution Coordination Committees said on Saturday, a day after Turkey had summoned Russia's ambassador to Ankara over the recent bombing of Turkmen villages. Syrian regime...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 30 civilians have been killed across the eastern Deir Ezzor province as Syrian regime warplanes backed by Russian jets intensify aerial campaign on ISIS-held territory, local activists said Saturday. The devastating air strikes rocked towns of al Mayadin, Al Bukamal,...