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Mortars hit Russia's Damascus embassy

Mortar bombs struck Russia’s embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus on Tuesday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. One shell hit the compound’s residential area while two others landed near the embassy building. No-one was injured in the attack, which was launched from an...

Russian bombers hit Aleppo as rebels repel assault

Rebels said on Tuesday they repelled a Syrian army offensive in southern Aleppo as Russian and Syrian warplanes continued to pound residential areas in besieged parts of the city where thousands of civilians are trapped. They said they inflicted losses on pro-government fighters after...