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Putin on surprise visit to Syria as Middle East boils
Russian president hails latest advances made by Syrian government to restore 'Syrian statehood'
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A major realignment of powers in the Middle East
Developments involving Turkey in Syria should be of deep concern for Pakistan
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Russia, Turkey reach 'historic' deal on Syria
Turkey says there is 'no need' to relaunch the offensive in Syria
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Syrian air defences shoot down Israeli missiles: state media
Air defences in Syria successfully intercepted Israeli missiles in the vicinity of its capital, Damascus
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Turkey to host Syria summit with Russian, French, German leaders
Erdogan to host Putin, Macron and Merkel in upcoming Syrian conflict summit
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Putin calls on Europe to rebuild Syria so that refugees can return
Economic cooperation, particularly over energy, was also billed as a central theme in the discussions
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Syrian women sexually abused in exchange for aid
UN and international agency workers accused of sexual exploitation
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18 killed as car bombers strike Damascus
Security forces intercept three car bombers on their way into the city
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A lost cause
UN-sponsored negotiations have made little headway
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Evacuation from Damascus rebel district starts
Evacuations sign of government coming close to taking control of the city