European Union (EU) countries need to start phasing out coal substantially from their energy mix for the EU to be able to hit its climate targets as outlined in the COP21 agreement in Paris, Patrick Graichen, executive director of Agora Energiewende, said at the World Energy Congress in Istanbul...

Heavy air strikes on rebel-held areas in the city of Aleppo killed 25 people on Wednesday, most of them at a market, a rescue service said, as the Syrian regime and Russia pursued their joint offensive to capture the whole city. Syrian and Russian military officials could not immediately be...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday accused France of deliberately luring Moscow into vetoing a United Nations resolution on Syria and suggested Paris was doing the bidding of the United States. Russia last week imposed its veto on a French-backed resolution condemning the violence...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Powerful Jabhat Fateh al-Sham has released 127 Ahrar al-Sham fighters were detained in Idlib province by the Jund al-Aqsa that pledged allegiance to the former al-Qaeda branch in Syria, Ahrar movement's spokesman said Wednesday. The military spokesman, Ahmed Qurra, said127 of...