DIPLOMACY
MIDDLE EAST
Assad urges UN to help Syria rebuild after quake
TESTIMONIES FROM IDLIB
‘My children ask me: Mommy, why are people crying and dying?’
DIPLOMACY
Syrian President Assad meets UAE foreign minister: state media
EARTHQUAKE
UN urges no 'politicization' of aid to Syria
AID
US says helping quake-hit Syria but not Assad
POST-EARTHQUAKE TESTIMONY
'What happened last night is worse than all of Assad's bombing,' says a Syrian in Gaziantep
DIPLOMACY
Putin says Russia ready to help Syria and Turkey after major quake
DIPLOMACY
Iran 'happy' about dialogue between Turkey and Syria, Foreign minister says in Beirut
DIPLOMACY
Erdogan: Leaders of Turkey and Syria could meet for peace
SYRIA
In another sign of thawing ties, Emirati FM meets Assad in Damascus
MIDDLE EAST
Hundreds of Syrians protest signs of Damascus-Ankara thaw
DIPLOMACY
Erdogan does not rule out dialogue with Syria's Assad
MIDEAST
Hamas in first Syria visit in decade as relations thaw
SYRIA WAR
Hamas and Syria: Normalization after a decade of rupture
GULF DIPLOMATIC CRISIS