Tehran, SANA – Funeral procession of former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani started on Tuesday amidst presence of senior figures and huge crowds. Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah …
January, 2017
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9 January
Delegated by President al-Assad, Ambassador Abdul-Kareem participates in funeral of late Patriarch Cappucci
Beirut, SANA- Delegated by President Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s Ambassador in Beirut Ali Abdul-Kareem participated in the funeral of Patriarch Hilarion Cappucci of Jerusalem which was held in the Cathedral of …
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8 January
Iran’s Head of Expediency Council Rafsanjani dies of heart attack
Tehran, SANA-Iran’s former President Hashemi Rafsanjan died on Sunday, he suffered heart attack. Head of the Expediency Council Rafsamjani, 83, was admitted today to one of Tehran’s hospitals because of illness. …
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5 January
De Mistura: UN welcomes Astana talks about the crisis in Syria
Geneva, SANA- UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura said the UN welcomes and supports talks expected to be held in the Kazakh capital of Astana on the crisis …
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5 January
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman: Turkey’s unconstructive statements hinder political solution to the crisis in Syria
Tehran, SANA – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi on Wednesday called upon Turkish officials to take necessary procedures regarding the armed groups’ repeated violations of the cessation of hostilities …
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4 January
Russian Defense Ministry: US-led coalition destroys Syrian infrastructure and excludes oil sites seized by ISIS
Moscow, SANA – The Russian Defense Ministry affirmed that the international coalition led by the US contributes to supporting ISIS with millions of dollars monthly as it helps in joining …
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2 January
Iranian Foreign Ministry: Al-Moallem visit comes within the framework of continued communication for finding political solutions to crisis in Syria
Tehran, SANA- Director General of the Foreign Ministry’s Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Department, Mohammad Irani said that the visit of Deputy Premier, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem to Iran came at …
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1 January
Archbishop of Jerusalem in Exile Hilarion Capucci passes away
Rome, SANA- Archbishop of Jerusalem in Exile Hilarion Capucci passed away at the age of 94 in the Italian Capital of Rome on Sunday. The late Capucci was born in …
December, 2016
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31 December
Security Council adopts Russian draft resolution on cessation of combat activities in Syria
New York, SANA – The UN Security Council on Saturday adopted via unanimous vote the Russian draft resolution on the cessation of combat activities in Syria and launching a political …
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30 December
Russia distributes draft resolution at Security Council on cessation of combat activities in Syria
New York, SANA – Russia’s Permanent Representative at the UN Vitaly Churkin said that Russia has distributed a draft resolution on the cessation of combat activities to be approved by …