Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria responds to story in US newspaper accusing the Front of “plotting external operations against Europe and the US” as the two world powers gear up for strikes against the group
Foreign ministry says it keenly followed developments between the two sides during Kerry’s recent visit to the Russian capital
Moscow had positively received the U.S. letter and had tried to offer some commitments
“All the indicators and data indicate that this deal is on the way to being implemented, and it may be in Russia’s interest that it succeeds, because it would make it easier for them to pull back or limit their involvement in Syria”
According to a seven-page draft agreement, Moscow and Washington are considering high-level coordination beyond “carrying out air defense” in Syria’s skies, to reach a level of “direct cooperation” between the two armies and their intelligence agencies against Nusra Front and ISIS
Opposition’s negotiating committee urges US and Russia to conduct a thorough review of their operation to fight terrorism in Syria
Coalition members criticize international community for lack of will in holding Russian, Iranian and Syrian human rights violators accountable
Assad and Russian forces commence push to retake the coastal town after rebels announced they seized the area on Sunday
Khaled Khoja accuses “negligent friends” of attempting to prop up the Assad regime following Turkish prime minister’s comments on social media
Russia and Assad seeking to create “new military equation” in Syria to impose a political solution favorable to the regime, says opposition leader
Rebel and diplomatic sources confirm air raids killed 10 people and injured dozens more near Hadalat camp for internally displaced people
US top diplomat to visit President Putin to discuss developments on Russia’s fronts
Russian FM expresses concern over UN envoy’s “lingering” to fulfill commitments to hold a new round of talks between the Assad regime and opposition in Geneva
Legal advisor to the FSA says battle for rebel-held Aleppo’s supply route on a knife’s edge as regime army uses internationally banned weapons to advance on Castello Road
Emergency services work to remove victims from beneath the rubble after eight killed in air strikes on Burj Qai
Sources claim opposition figures are looking to undermine the HNC and regional supporters’ stance on Assad leaving office prior to a transitional process
Washington has delivered a proposal to the Kremlin accepting joint military coordination in return for Russia pressuring Assad to end the bombing of moderates and restart political talks
Kremlin says Russian and American leaders stressed commitment to military and diplomatic cooperation in effort to defeat terrorism and arrive at political solution in Syria
Humanitarian aid arrives in the Damascus countryside as part of joint Syrian-Russian initiative to assist cities affected by terrorism
Assad regime responsible for killing 3,471 civilians including 590 children this year, UK-based monitor reports
