An expert told Orient Net that U.S. sanctions continue to dissuade governments and international financial institutions from collaborating with the Assad regime.
The rise in foreign remittances and the lifting of sanctions are also reasons behind the decrease in the value of the greenback, according to Athr Press.
Damascus is renewing its campaign to end the sanctions due to the earthquake.
The northern region of Syria is witnessing difficult conditions due to the cold weather, according to Baladi News.
About 1,750,000 Syrians live in cities in southern Turkey, where the earthquake occurred, according to Athr Press.
Makhlouf thanked the brotherly and friendly countries that took the initiative to provide assistance, according to al-Watan.
Syrians in northwest Syria are left to fend for their fate alone at the height of the disaster, according to Syria TV.
Another disaster is unfolding whilst people have lost everything, and many do not have the means to provide basic needs.
The World Health Organization said the chances of finding survivors from the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey are diminishing, according to Syria TV.
The White Helmets appealed to all humanitarian organizations and international bodies to provide material support, according to Syria TV.
Mekdad asked European countries to send aid to Syria, according to Athr Press.
Jamous tweeted that countries and international organizations must take urgent and immediate action to help the afflicted, according to Baladi News.
While a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Turkey and Syria early on Monday, Ankara has resumed strikes on Tel Rifaat.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the dispatch of more than 300 Russian soldiers, according to Athr Press.
Sabbagh said those who wish to help should coordinate with the Syrian government, according to al-Watan.
The Ahrar Horan gathering published a photo it said was of a mass grave in the Tarheen area, according to Syria TV.
Aid flows from Turkey to northwest Syria have temporarily stopped, according to al-Souria Net.
At least 2,300 people have been killed after two powerful earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria.
