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Children dead in Ghouta bombardments as UN aid chief visits

Ten children were among 24 people killed in strikes on a rebel enclave near the Syrian capital Tuesday, a monitor said as the UN's humanitarian chief paid his first visit to the country. Either regime or Russian aircraft were responsible for the raids, the most deadly of which killed 13...

Russia takes aim at US over series of Syria drone attacks

Russia said Tuesday that a recent series of drone attacks on its military bases in Syria would have required assistance from a country possessing satellite navigation technology - a statement that appeared to be aimed at the United States. Russia's Defense Ministry said its forces...

Syrian forces eye Idlib after Daesh defeat

Syrian regime forces and allied militiamen are advancing on the largest remaining rebel-held territory in the country's north, forcing thousands of civilians to flee toward the border with Turkey in freezing winter temperatures. The offensive on Idlib - a large province in northwestern...

Egypt denies ‘tacit’ acceptance of US Jerusalem move

Egypt on Sunday denied a U.S. media report claiming that it has given a “tacit” acceptance to President Donald Trump’s decision to officially recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The New York Times said Saturday Cairo allegedly instructed talk show hosts to persuade viewers...