Syria war: US and Russia argue over truce
There are signs of growing tensions between the US and Russia over Syria – four days after a ceasefire agreed between the two sides came into effect. BBC News – Middle East
There are signs of growing tensions between the US and Russia over Syria – four days after a ceasefire agreed between the two sides came into effect. BBC News – Middle East
Syrians deprived of food in eastern Aleppo are still waiting for aid three days after a truce was agreed, drawing anger and frustration from the UN. BBC News – Middle East
Israeli ex-President Shimon Peres is responsive after suffering a serious stroke, with doctors describing his condition as critical but stable. BBC News – Middle East
An internationally-brokered cessation of hostilities begins in Syria, but it is unclear whether rebel factions will abide by it. BBC News – Middle East
The annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia reaches its climax with 1.5 million Muslims gathering at Mount Arafat for prayers and recitations. BBC News – Middle East
The US and Russia reach an agreement on Syria, starting with a cessation of hostilities on Monday and followed by joint action against so-called Islamic State. BBC News – Middle East