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Russian warplanes target Syria's Idlib; six killed

At least six people were killed and eight others injured on Tuesday by Russian airstrikes that hit targets in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, according to a local source. A local civil defense official told Anadolu Agency that the airstrikes had killed six people and injured eight...

U.N. to restart Syria peace talks on March 9

The United Nations will delay the next round of Syria peace talks by two days to allow the cessation of hostilities in force since Saturday to take hold, U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said. International observers have acknowledged violations of the agreement intended to...

Russia wants Syrian border with Turkey closed: Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Tuesday for the closure of Syria's border with Turkey to cut off outside supplies to "terrorists," including through humanitarian convoys. "Of course, neither in ceasefire agreements, nor in the process of political settlement is there a place for...

U.N. chief, Lavrov uphold Syria agreement, call for talks

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov agreed on Tuesday on the need to urgently implement the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria and for the warring parties to return to the table for political negotiations, a U.N. statement said....