The Syrian Arab Republic has strongly condemned the Israeli occupation’s declaration of its intention to build new settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.“The Syrian Arab Republic strongly condemns Israeli occupation’s announcement of its …

Jordan’s foreign minister Ayman Safadi will head to Syria and Turkey on Wednesday in a “show of solidarity” after the quake that killed thousands of people in both countries, his ministry said.Jordan, which neighbours Syria, has sent large shipments of…

A Saudi plane carrying relief for those affected by the earthquake arrived at Aleppo International Airport on Wednesday.“We extend our condolences to the brotherly Syrian people and to the families of the quake victims, and we pray for a speedy recover…

Jordan’s foreign minister Ayman Safadi arrived in Damascus on Wednesday in the first such visit since the Syrian conflict and will later head to Turkey to show “solidarity” after the quake, an official source said.The visit will focus on humanitarian n…

Syria’s National Earthquake Center announced Wednesday that 41 shakes were recorded and analyzed during the past 24 hours in the center’s records, most of them are ranging between 2 and 3 degrees, while two shakes of a magnitude of 4.3 and 4 degrees.Th…

Caretaker Minister of Public Works and Transportation, Ali Hamieh, on Wednesday held a meeting with a delegation of the European Union, comprised of Deputy Head of EU delegation to Lebanon, Martin Lassen Skylv, and Director General for European Civil P…

The combined death toll in Turkey and Syria from last week’s powerful earthquake has now risen above 41,000, but a handful of people are still being rescued from the rubble.On Wednesday, two women were pulled from the debris in Turkey’s southern city o…

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad received Wednesday, Ayman Safadi, Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates.Safari conveyed to Assad the greetings and condolences of His Majesty King Abdullah II, stressing that th…

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is traveling to Germany, Turkey and Greece February 16-22 ahead of the February 24 anniversary of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine, and as Turkey continues its rescue operations after powerful quakes brought devastati…

Last week’s disastrous earthquakes have shaken the political fortunes of leaders in Turkey and Syria, analysts say. Some see a possible accelerated path to regime normalization for pariah Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, while an onslaught of criticis…