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IS implicated in foiled Moscow terror plot, says Russia

Russian officials say they have foiled a terrorist plot and detained men trained in Syria by Islamic State, less than two weeks after Russia...

US and Russia in new talks on Syria air strikes

A fresh round of talks between the US and Russia on air strikes over Syria could take place as soon as this weekend, the...

Iranian revolutionary guard general killed in Islamic state attack in Syria

A senior commander in Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard has been killed by Islamic State extremists on the outskirts of the Syrian city of Aleppo,...

Several Russian cruise missiles landed in Iran, says US

Several of the cruise missiles that Russia fired at Syrian targets landed instead in Iran, say US defence officials. It is unclear whether the missiles,...

Vladimir Putin spends birthday playing ice hockey with NHL stars

Russian president Vladimir Putin has spent his 63rd birthday on the ice, playing hockey with NHL stars against Russian officials and tycoons. Earlier Mr Putin...

Fighting erupts in central Syria amid Russian air strikes

Heavy fighting has broken out in central Syria as government troops backed by Russian air strikes battle insurgents, activists have said. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory...

Russian jets in Turkish airspace no accident, says Nato chief

Nato’s secretary-general has rejected Moscow’s claim that its military incursion into alliance airspace over Turkey was not intentional or important, saying there were two...

Russian warplanes in Turkey for a second time

Turkey's foreign ministry claims a Russian warplane strayed into Turkey's air space for a second time yesterday. It follows a similar incident the day before,...

Turkey summons Russian envoy over airspace violation

Turkey has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest at the violation of its airspace by a Russian war plane near the border with Syria,...

US urges Russians to focus airstrikes on Islamic State

Pentagon officials have urged the Russian military to focus its airstrikes in Syria on Islamic State (IS) fighters rather than opponents of Syrian President...

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