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Russia launches third day of Syria strikes from Iran. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Russian airstrikes target a rebel base for Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in Syria's northwest, according to Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, reporting casualties at the site which is located near a summer recreation area. IMAGES
Vladimir Putin met with the leaders of Turkey and Iran at a summit aimed at reviving stuttering Syrian peace negotiations. IMAGES of handshake
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets for talks on the situation in Syria with his Syrian and Iranian counterparts in Moscow. IMAGES
The Russian Defence Ministry has said long-range Russian TU-22M3 bombers based in Iran have struck a number of targets inside Syria. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).