Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has warned there can be no solution to the Syrian conflict or the threat from extremists while President Bashar Assad remains in charge. In recent days, Yildirim has repeatedly said Turkey would seek good relations with Syria after diplomatic successes...

 Abu Omar al-Shishani, who the Pentagon described as Islamic State's "minister of war", was killed in combat in the Iraqi city of Shirqat, south of Mosul, a news agency that supports the militant group said on Wednesday. The Pentagon said in March that Shishani had likely been killed in a...

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry heads to Moscow on Thursday to again seek deeper Russian cooperation in the war against Islamic State in Syria, but he faces strong opposition from defense and intelligence officials who argue that Washington and Moscow have diametrically opposite objectives...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime warplanes have killed 9 people in air strikes hit northern Ariha town in Idlib province, local activists said Wednesday. The death toll is likely to rise since many wounded people are still in critical condition. The missile attack rocked the town's main...