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December, 2014

  • 25 December

    Pope pays tribute to those driven from their homes by ISIS in private phone call

    Vatican, SANA – Pope Francis called refugees in Iraq saying they too were like Jesus as they had also been forced to flee their homes. In the phone call Wednesday, the …

  • 25 December

    Lavrov stresses need to curb ISIS spread over vast swathes of Iraq and Syria

    Moscow, SANA – Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stressed the need to curb the spread of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization and its control of …

  • 24 December

    Jordan confirms warplane crash in Raqqa, ISIS capture of the pilot

    Amman, SANA – An official source at the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces confirmed on Wednesday that one of its warplanes crashed near Raqqa city in northeastern Syria. …

  • 24 December

    Czech FM: No political solution to crisis in Syria without its leadership

    Prague, SANA – Czech Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek stressed that a political solution to the crisis in Syria is impossible without the Syrian leadership. In an interview with the Czech …

  • 24 December

    Ten Syrian agricultural companies in Babylon Agricultural Expo.

    Babylon, Iraq, SANA, Ten Syrian agricultural-specialized companies are taking part in Babylon Agricultural Expo opened Tuesday in the Iraqi city of Hilla. Director of the Syrian Federation of Chambers of …

  • 24 December

    Russian Ambassador awarded Order of Merit in farewell ceremony

    Damascus, SANA – The Foreign and Expatriates Ministry held on Tuesday a farewell ceremony at the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus for the former Russian Ambassador in Damascus Azmatullah Kolmohammadov …

  • 23 December

    Ambassador in Beirut: Syria is capable of fighting terrorism

    Beirut, SANA – Syria’s Ambassador in Lebanon Ali Abdul-Karim said terrorism is threatening the entire world, and that Syria is countering terrorism while at the same time it adopts dialogue …

  • 23 December

    Mikdad: UN organizations which work in domain of child’s rights have to respect Syria sovereignty

    Damascus, SANA-Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad said Tuesday the UN organizations which work in the domain of the child’s rights have to consider and respect Syria sovereignty and …

  • 23 December

    WHO: Syrian government positively cooperating, medical aid delivery has progressed

    Damascus, SANA – The World Health Organization (WHO) said remarkable progress has been witnessed recently with regard to the delivery of medical assistance in the Syrian provinces. WHO Representative Elizabeth …

  • 23 December

    Larijani: Efforts exerted for solving the crisis in Syria politically

    Beirut, SANA – Speaker of Iran’s Shura Council Ali Larijani stressed that there are efforts for solving the crisis in Syria politically, pointing out that some sides and states have …