Possible Russia-US cooperation positive for Syria: Assad

Damascus, Feb 8 – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said a cooperation between Russia and the US would be positive, not only for Syria, but the entire world as well, state news agency SANA reported on Tuesday. Speaking to Belgium reporters in Damascus, Assad said the remarks of US President Donald Trump were promising, as Trump regarded the war on terror, mainly the Islamic State group, in his presidential campaign, while also noted that it’s still too soon to judge such remarks, Xinhua reported.