August 29, Naji al-Ali, a Palestinian cartoonist, passes away
1940- Italian army bombed Suez Canal. 1949- Soviet Union detonated the first nuclear bomb. 2003- Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq Mohammad Bakir al-Hakim was …
Read More »Tartous city bustles with summer festivals and artistic and sport activities
Tartous, SANA –Tartous Summer Festival 2014 kicked off Thursday on the beach of al-Sheraa Touristic Complex in the city. A plastic art exhibition marked the opening of the festival, which …
Read More »Al-Halqi: New government to further boost cooperation with friendly countries
Damascus, SANA – Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi said that the new government will continue its efforts to boost economic and trade cooperation with friendly countries, particularly Iran. Meeting the Iranian …
Read More »Reconciliation Minister discuss plans of reconciliation in Damascus with local committee
Damascus, SANA – Caretaker State Minister of National Reconciliation, Dr. Ali Haidar, discussed on Wednesday with committee of al-Midan neighborhood and nearby areas for national reconciliation the the plans for …
Read More »War correspondent course kicks off at Media Institute in Damascus
Damascus, SANA – With the participation of more than 25 trainees, the Mass Communication and Training Institute in Damascus started a war correspondent training media course on Wednesday. The course …
Read More »Three citizens killed by terrorist mortar attacks in Damascus Countryside
Damascus Countryside, SANA – Three citizens were killed Tuesday as terrorists fired a number of mortar shells on Bludan-al-Zabadani road and on Harasta Suburb in Damascus Countryside. A source at …
Read More »A civilian wounded in terrorist sniper attack in Harasta, Damascus countryside
Damascus countryside, SANA – A civilian was wounded by the gunfire of a terrorist sniper in the area opposite to the Water Resources Department building on Harasta highway in the …
Read More »Al-Moallem: Syria prepared to cooperate and coordinate to combat terrorism as per resolution no. 2170
Damascus, SANA – Caretaker Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem, said that Syria is prepared to cooperate and coordinate on the regional and international levels to combat …
Read More »Sheikh Hajri stresses importance of national unity and amity ties among Syrians
Sweida, SANA Sheikh Akel of al-Muwahidin Muslims, Hekmat al-Hajri, stressed on Monday the necessity of preserving national unity and consolidating amity ties among the Syrians, in addition to respecting …
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