Local authorities in Syria's Afrin called Sunday for world powers to intervene to halt a Turkish-led assault on their region, accusing Russia of complicity in civilian deaths there. Ankara and allied rebels launched operation "Olive Branch" on Jan. 20 against the Kurdish People's Protection...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 14 civilians killed and dozen more wounded in deadly Russian airstrikes followed shooting down the Russian Su-25 warplane and killing its pilot in north-west Idlib province on Saturday, local rescuing group said. Russia's defence ministry said the pilot...

Human Rights Watch called on Ankara on Saturday to stop using "lethal force" against Syrians trying to cross into Turkey, urging it to open its border to those seeking asylum. A major offensive waged by Syrian government troops in the northwestern province of Idlib has displaced...

(Zambian Al Wasl)- Rebel fighters shot down a Russian Su-25 warplane over Syria's north-west Idlib province on Saturday. Russia's defence ministry said the pilot died after ejecting by parachute, according to TASS news agency. No group immediately claimed responsibility for...