US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reached on Saturday a landmark agreement which would see both countries greatly enhance cooperation in a bid to end the five-year-old Syrian conflict.
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi said the Islamic republic will present an "acceptable and rational" proposal on Syria crisis.
Incessant clashes continued Thursday in several Syrian cities while Syria's deputy foreign minister hurled accusation against Turkey.
Leaders of France, Britain and the United States have held phone conversations to discuss how to provide further support for Syria's opposition。
The Chinese government will provide 30 million yuan ($4.76 million) worth of emergency humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon.
The battles in Syria rocked on in a number of battered areas on Wednesday, gaining momentum notably in the capital Damascus.
New Zealand troops are to withdraw from strife-torn Syria this week as the United Nations Supervision Mission ends, the New Zealand government announced Wednesday.
Once again, Western powers are digging deep for excuses to intervene militarily in another conflict-torn Middle East country.
The remains of Japanese journalist Mika Yamamoto who was reportedly killed in Syria was brought to the Turkish province of Kilis on Tuesday.
Four security officers were killed and seven other injured in a blast that rattled the Syrian capital of Damascus early Tuesday, local media reported.
Activists said a Japanese female journalist was severely injured in the northern Syrian province of Aleppo on Monday.
The Syrian government supported the UN role in Syria and any "formula" it wanted to employ, President Bashar al-Assad's special envoy, Bouthaina Shaaban, said here Monday.
The unabated violence continued in several Syrian cities Monday, as the UN observers prepare to leave the country after the expiry of their mandate.