The waiver allows earthquake relief funds to reach Syria.

Calls are growing for the US and its allies to remove their anti-Syria sanctions, which are hampering aid efforts for the quake-hit and war-torn country.

Washington has reacted to a visit by the UAE Foreign Minister to Damascus, threatening that any attempt to normalize ties with the Assad government will prove costly to them.

A senior aide to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad denounces repeated US airstrikes against civilians as a severe violation of the nation’s human rights and an infringement of the country's sovereignty.

A political analyst says the West uses terrorist groups such as the anti-Iran MKO to advance its destructive agendas.

When reports began coming in through Israeli media of alarms and sirens going off near the Israeli nuclear reactor at Dimona in occupied Palestine, Israel claimed the culprit was “an errant missile” fired by the Syrian air defense system.

President Assad calls the depreciation of Syrian pound “a foreign plot,” and demands Syrians to stick by the state and counter the currency crash.