Al Qaeda In Syria

The U.S. military said it carried out a strike in Syria on Friday that killed a senior leader of an Al Qaeda aligned group.

One of the top al-Qaeda leaders was killed in a US drone strike in Syria, the Pentagon said Friday.

A Japanese journalist held hostage by Islamist terrorists for 40 months left for Japan from Turkey on Wednesday after being freed and said he was happy to be going home.

Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahri has called on terrorists in Syria to wage guerrilla war against enemies ranging from Syrian President Bashar al Assad and his Iranian-backed allies to Western powers.

The Russian military says a US-led coalition airstrike on a Syrian village in the province of Aleppo has killed six civilians.

A terrorist group that was formerly Al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria on Monday confirmed that an air strike killed a senior leader after the Pentagon said it had targeted him.

The video shows a child after he was pulled from rubble in Aleppo, a city that has been devastated by constant bombardment.

Six US air strikes against al Qaeda and ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria killed 14 civilians and injured another between July 28 last year and April 29 this year, the US military said on Thursday.

US Secretary of State John Kerry took a proposal to boost military and intelligence cooperation against ISIS and al Qaeda in Syria to Moscow on Thursday, despite doubts among U.S. defence and intelligence officials.

The United States is offering Russia a new military pact against ISIS and al Qaeda in Syria, according to a leaked US proposal that, if finalized, could dramatically alter America's role in the Arab country's five-year civil war.

Fierce bombardment of two opposition-held Syrian towns killed at least 31 civilians including children today, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said.

At least 22 civilians including a child were killed in air strikes on an Al-Qaeda-held town in northwest Syria on Friday, a monitoring group said.

Thirteen military advisers with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards have been killed in Syria in recent days and 21 others wounded, Iranian media reported on Saturday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama have agreed to assist further in securing a cessation of hostilities in Syria during a phone call, the Kremlin said in a statement on Monday.

At least 23 people were killed and dozens wounded in Syrian government airstrikes on a rebel-held suburb of Damascus on Thursday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said.

The U.S. military said it carried out a strike in Syria on Friday that killed a senior leader of an Al Qaeda aligned group.

One of the top al-Qaeda leaders was killed in a US drone strike in Syria, the Pentagon said Friday.

A Japanese journalist held hostage by Islamist terrorists for 40 months left for Japan from Turkey on Wednesday after being freed and said he was happy to be going home.

Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahri has called on terrorists in Syria to wage guerrilla war against enemies ranging from Syrian President Bashar al Assad and his Iranian-backed allies to Western powers.

The Russian military says a US-led coalition airstrike on a Syrian village in the province of Aleppo has killed six civilians.

A terrorist group that was formerly Al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria on Monday confirmed that an air strike killed a senior leader after the Pentagon said it had targeted him.

The video shows a child after he was pulled from rubble in Aleppo, a city that has been devastated by constant bombardment.

Six US air strikes against al Qaeda and ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria killed 14 civilians and injured another between July 28 last year and April 29 this year, the US military said on Thursday.

US Secretary of State John Kerry took a proposal to boost military and intelligence cooperation against ISIS and al Qaeda in Syria to Moscow on Thursday, despite doubts among U.S. defence and intelligence officials.

The United States is offering Russia a new military pact against ISIS and al Qaeda in Syria, according to a leaked US proposal that, if finalized, could dramatically alter America's role in the Arab country's five-year civil war.

Fierce bombardment of two opposition-held Syrian towns killed at least 31 civilians including children today, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said.

At least 22 civilians including a child were killed in air strikes on an Al-Qaeda-held town in northwest Syria on Friday, a monitoring group said.

Thirteen military advisers with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards have been killed in Syria in recent days and 21 others wounded, Iranian media reported on Saturday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama have agreed to assist further in securing a cessation of hostilities in Syria during a phone call, the Kremlin said in a statement on Monday.

At least 23 people were killed and dozens wounded in Syrian government airstrikes on a rebel-held suburb of Damascus on Thursday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said.