Agreement reached with Russia agree to extend Syria cease-fire to Aleppo: AP

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An agreement has been reached with Russia to extend a cease-fire in Syria to the besieged city of Aleppo, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday, citing U.S. officials. The officials, who were not named, said the deal was reached late on Tuesday and would be announced later on Wednesday, the AP said. (Reporting by Timothy Ahmann; Writing by Susan Heavey; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)