The Astana talks on settling the Syrian conflict may begin on January 23 provided that the ceasefire regime is upheld in the war-torn country, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Wednesday. “Russia understands the Turkish side’s position. If the ceasefire agreements are upheld, the Syrian talks in Kazakhstan will start ...
An air strike in Syria on Tuesday killed at least 25 members of Nusra Front including senior figures, a monitor said. Unidentified aircraft “hit a major base of Fateh al-Sham near to the town of Sarmada” in the northwestern province of Idlib, the UK-based Syrian opposing Observatory told AFP.