Russia issues stern warning to U.S. against striking Syrian army

Warning underlined high tensions between Moscow and Washington after collapse of U.S.-Russia-brokered Syria truce and Syrian army’s offensive on Aleppo backed by Russian warplanes

• Oct 6, 2016

Sen. Graham on biggest foreign policy issues facing next president

In our new series, "Issues that Matter," the senator highlights foreign policy challenges from North Korea's nuke threats to the crisis in Syria, and the key question he wants to ask Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton

• Oct 6, 2016

U.N. envoy makes bold offer to halt Aleppo onslaught

Exasperated by ongoing siege on rebel-held part of sprawling Syrian city, Staffan de Mistura volunteers to put himself in line of fire to stop bombardment

• Oct 6, 2016

Assad steps up Aleppo siege as satellite images reveal destruction

Since cease-fire fell apart, U.N. says images reveal “an awful lot of new damage” in areas that had already been reduced to rubble

• Oct 5, 2016

Russian embassy in Syria shelled again; Moscow blames U.S. policy

Government assault on Aleppo ramps up; ISIS kills 34 Kurds at a wedding; U.N. chief asks Russia and U.S. to keep talking peace

• Oct 4, 2016

U.N. Security Council begins negotiations on new Syria resolution

Council began negotiations on a draft resolution seeking an immediate truce in Aleppo and calling for an end to all military flights over the Syrian city

• Oct 3, 2016

Appeals court rules against Gov. Mike Pence on Syrian refugees

Judge found last year’s order by the Republican governor, now Donald Trump’s running mate, “clearly discriminates” against refugees from the war-torn nation

• Oct 3, 2016

U.S. cuts off talks with Russia over Syria

As aid groups repeatedly blame Moscow for targeting hospitals in rebel-controlled territory, Washington lashes out at Kremlin

• Oct 3, 2016

Russia warns U.S. of “tectonic consequences” in Syria

With Russian-assisted assault on Aleppo, hospitals there on verge of collapse, U.N. warns; Kremlin tells U.S. to not touch Syrian regime

• Oct 2, 2016

Russian airstrikes have killed 9,000 in Syria in a year, activists say

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the dead include nearly 4,000 civilians; tens of thousands displaced amid widespread destruction

• Sep 30, 2016

"Catastrophe" in Aleppo, says U.N. humanitarian chief

At least 320 civilians, including 100 children, have been killed in the past week alone

• Sep 29, 2016

Russia: U.S. controlling an "international terrorist alliance"

Senior officials accuse the Obama administration of "de facto support for terrorism," and reject an American bid for new Syria truce

• Sep 29, 2016

Obama calls Congress' veto override "a mistake"

Congress voted to override Obama's veto on a bill that allowed families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia

• Sep 28, 2016

Gary Johnson has another "Aleppo moment"

During a televised town hall, the Libertarian presidential candidate could not name a single world leader he respected

• Sep 28, 2016

Aleppo becomes Syria’s “slaughterhouse” of kids

Syrian and Russian assault on key city described as a "war crime" by U.N. chief; activists say just 7 doctors left for 250,000 people

• Sep 28, 2016

Syria crisis prompts threat from Kerry to Russia

The Assad regime has vowed to fight the rebels in Aleppo until they're "wiped out," and Russia has been supporting their assault

• Sep 28, 2016

After post-cease-fire onslaught, Assad's forces vow to finish job

More than 200 people killed in punishing week of aerial bombardment, regime vows to carry on until rebels "wiped out"

• Sep 27, 2016

Amid “apocalyptic” assault, Syria claims truce viable

An all-out air assault with Russian help that's gained Assad some ground and killed many women and kids in key city continues

• Sep 26, 2016

The King

Terrorism. Civil war. A refugee crisis. Geopolitics. That's the situation in the Middle East and right on Jordan's doorstep. Scott Pelley interviews King Abdullah II

• Sep 25, 2016

Inside Syria's largest city of Aleppo as attacks continue

In Syria, there is little hope that a broken cease-fire will be revived; the number of dead and wounded has once again rocketed up

• Sep 25, 2016

Russia threatened with war crimes probe over Syria

Activists say Russian planes leaving “terrifying” trail of death, killing dozens of people in renewed assault; 250,000 believed trapped

• Sep 25, 2016

Dramatic video shows little girl pulled from rubble after airstrike

According to Sky News, 5-year-old Rawan Alowsh was only member of her family to survive Russian or Syrian regime bombing in Aleppo

• Sep 23, 2016

Russia or Syria allegedly bombing volunteer 1st responders

"White Helmets" have for years rushed to bombing scenes to try and rescue victims, now they say they're being targeted

• Sep 23, 2016

Syria announces new offensive in wake of cease-fire collapse

Military command for Aleppo says it is commencing operations in the contested city’s rebel-held eastern quarters.

• Sep 22, 2016

Syria war back with vengeance

New airstrikes hit Aleppo, Syria overnight. They were the heaviest attacks since a cease-fire broke down three days ago. They may have involved white phosphorus. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Syria's capital of Damascus.

• Sep 22, 2016
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