Turkey and its partners in the U.S.-led coalition against ISIS called on Russia Friday to cease its attacks on the Syrian opposition and focus on fighting militants, expressing "deep concern" over Moscow's air strikes. In a joint statement with the United States, Britain, France, Germany and...

Russian airstrikes in Syria will last for three to four months and will intensify, a senior Russian lawmaker said Friday as President Vladimir Putin was due in Paris for talks. "There is always a risk of getting bogged down but in Moscow they're talking about three to four months of...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Francois Hollande were gearing up for talks on the Syrian conflict on Friday, as tensions rose after Moscow unleashed a fresh wave of bombing over Syrian soil. Russia says its airstrikes are against the Islamic State group (IS), and...

The United States and its allies on Wednesday targeted Islamic State with one air strike in Syria and another 21 in Iraq, the Combined Joint Task Force leading the operation said. In a statement released on Thursday, the task force said one strike near Mar'a, Syria destroyed two...