Russia and Turkey 'join forces' to bomb ISIL in Syria

Russia has said its war planes joined forces with Turkish jets for the first time to target so-called Islamic State militants holding the town of al-Bab in northern Syria. Russia and Turkey are the main organisers of a new round of Syrian peace talks to take place in Kazakhstan next week. They have set aside their differences over the political fate of President Assad to try to forge a wider deal. A senior defence ministry official, Lieutenant-General Sergei Rudskoi, said nine Russian jets and… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/18/ru... What are the top stories today? Click to watch:    • Top Stories   euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... euronews is available in 13 languages:    / euronewsnetwork   In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook:   / euronews   Twitter:   / euronews   Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews