Syria

Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook said the Russian missile system would not affect operations in the US-led air campaign

Rows of seats in the wedding hall were still covered in blood on Tuesday morning

Monday was the third anniversary of the sinking of a migrant boat off Lampedusa in which 386 people died

'This is not a decision that was taken lightly,' State Department spokesman John Kirby

The healthcare system in eastern Aleppo is all but obliterated

In another incident, nine policemen were injured when an explosive device planted on the road was remotely detonated

The facility, known as M10, had already been hit by heavy bombardment on Wednesday

One warplane targeted both hospitals directly

Intense air strikes toppled buildings and killed at least 45 civilians in Aleppo on Saturday

Residents of rebel-held eastern Aleppo said it faced the most ferocious bombardment of the war on Friday

Ammar al Selmo, the head of the Civil Defence, said the rescuers themselves were targeted

Convoys are often blocked for security reasons, refusals by govt to grant authorisation and strict conditions

Syrian tragedy will be seen by history as a disgrace for the international community if we do not end it quickly

Trump Jr suggests Syrian Refugees should not be welcomed into the United States

Hope for aid-delivery diminishes in rebel-held Aleppo as ceasefire between US and Russia fails

In an address to the summit, Jaafari called the strikes 'evidence of support by the US and its allies for Daesh'

Iran's Supreme Leader says the US has no aim but to prevent the presence in the region of the Islamic Republic

Ban is also hoping to bring the Paris climate change deal closer to reality

In between the death of young Aylan and wounding of Omran lay one year of immense human suffering on a global scale

KSA is following with interest the start of the temporary ceasefire in Syria," Saudi state news agency reports

Earlier, Syrian army said it shot down Israeli warplane, drone

Under the agreement, fighting will halt in areas not held by militants

Two principal players in the Syrian war theatre have at long last cut a temporary ceasefire deal

Akar spoke after visiting troops in the Turkish border town of Karkamis

Second alleged plot with links to IS discovered this week after a car loaded with gas cylinders was found last Sunday

Sven Lau, 35, stands accused of supporting and recruiting fighters for the Syria-based Jaish al-Muhajireen wal-Ansar

Da'ish claims responsibility for the string of attacks which claim nearly 50 lives

Without Moscow and Tehran's support most experts believe Assad would have been unable to remain in power

The truce is between the Jarablus Military Council and Turkey

Two UN agencies had partnered up with the Syria Trust charity, spending a total of $8.5 million

The strikes hit near a tent where people were receiving condolences for those killed in the neighbouring district

Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made the comments after the marathon talks at a hotel in Geneva

The two leaders stress the importance of cooperation for regional security against all 'terrorist organisations'

The findings prompted immediate calls for the perpetrators to face justice

The air and ground operation, is aimed at clearing extremists from the town of Jarabulus

The CCTV report alleged that the Syrian Civil Defence group which shot the video is of 'questionable independence'

Aleppo-based journalist Mustafa al-Sarout filmed five-year-old Omran Daqneesh after he emerged from the rubble

Photo of dazed Omran Daqneesh symbolises the plight of Syrians living in the war-torn country

The shocked four-year-old, Omran, is pictured sitting in an ambulance covered in blood and dust after an air strike

Omran was injured in a blast Wednesday evening along with four other children

Madaya has only one field hospital, which offers modest services owing to the lack of medication and equipment

Groups have doubled their recruitment of foreign fighters to as many as 31,000 over the past 18 months

The athlete played a pivotal role in saving 20 people

'We're very clear that Russia has been willing to support a murderous regime,' said Obama

Three crew members and two officers who were on board are reportedly dead

Obeidi said the biggest challenge will be protecting civilians, who he said number around 2 million

Critics of the US-led air strikes accuse the coalition of underestimating the number of resulting civilian deaths

Attack in the city of Qamishli targeted Kurdish forces.

'This is the largest explosion the city has even seen' a source in Kurdish Asayesh security forces said

Allied air power and military trainers are helping Iraqi government, Kurdish militia and Syrian anti-IS fighters