Syria conflict

Efforts to find a political solution to Syria's war have failed since anti-government protests began in 2011

Rebels say they will end the truce if government did not stop violating the agreement

Turkish supported rebels have laid seige to the town in the "Euphrates Shield" operation

The ceasefire plan will come into force this evening at midnight

fighting focused on Baseimeh village at the edge of the valley where the army and its allies are pushing to advance

Regime troops and allied militia now control at least 85 percent of the one-time rebel stronghold

Asma believes the offer 'to run from Syria' was a deliberate attempt to shatter people's confidence in their president

Six of the wounded were also police while three other people wounded were Syrian nationals

An investigation by Twin Falls police found one of the boys sexually assaulted the girl

Activists have accused IS of preventing civilians from leaving in order to use them as human shields

IS carries out two suicide attacks and five car bombings in suburbs of Manbij

IS claims responsibility for the attacks

'Overall, we positively assess the cooperation with the United States in Syria' Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu says

Turkey has killed 492 'terrorists' since January 9 in air raids, while another 370 killed in artillery strikes

Obama says US to continue strikes against IS while continuing efforts to broker a transition deal in Syria

High Negotiations Committee says 'negotiations can collapse if Syria's regime refuses to compromise'

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said that several air strikes hit central and northern Syria on Sunday

On Tuesday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Ankara would "boycott" the talks set to open on Friday