US, Russia announce Syria ceasefire from Saturday
The United States and Russia on Monday announced plans for a landmark "cessation of hostilities" to take effect in war-torn Syria on February 27, excluding the main jihadist factions.
Feb 23, 2016, 03:29 AM IST
Ready for cease-fire, says Syrian President Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he was ready for cease-fire in Syria on condition that the "terrorists" don`t exploit it.
Feb 21, 2016, 06:09 AM IST
Turkish intervention in Syria risks Turkey-Russia war: Hollande
French President Francois Hollande today said Ankara's escalating involvement in the Syrian conflict was creating a risk of war between Turkey and Russia.
Feb 20, 2016, 02:10 AM IST
