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July, 2015

  • 7 July

    “Colors in Cinema” film festival continues screenings at Damascus Kindi Hall

    Damascus, SANA- “Colors in Cinema” film festival continueS screening films at Damascus-based Kindi Cinema Hall. The festival, organized by the General Organization for Cinema, was launched on July 1st by …

  • 7 July

    Syrian Dima Salameh named first runner-up in “Top Model of the World”

    Damascus, SANA- Syrian Model Dima Salameh was named the first runner-up in the “Top Model of the World” international competition recently hosted by Lebanon with the participation of 40 models …

  • 7 July

    65,000 archeological artifacts stolen by terrorists recovered so far

    Damascus, SANA – Director General of Archeology and Antiquities Directorate Ma’moun Abdelkarim announced on Tuesday that to this date, the Directorate has received a total of 65,000 archeological artifacts which …

  • 6 July

    “Greetings to Palmyra”… cultural activity at Damascus National Museum

    Damascus, SANA- In cooperation with Rawaq al- Urafi NGO, Ministry of Culture organized Sunday in the garden of Damascus National Museum a cultural activity with the participation of 100 children …

  • 3 July

    UNESCO denounces destruction of archaeological relics in Palmyra by ISIS

    Paris, SANA – Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova on Friday denounced the recent destruction of archaeological relics from Palmyra in city at …

  • 2 July

    UNESCO: Deliberate destruction of Syrian, Iraqi ruins reached unprecedented levels

    London, SANA- Director General of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova said on Thursday that the deliberate looting, destruction of the Syrian and Iraq historical sites …

  • 2 July

    ISIS terrorists destroy “Allat God” statue in Palmyra

    Homs, SANA-Terrorists of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) destroyed on Thursday statue of “Allat God” in Palmyra, which is considered as one of the important historical statues …

  • 1 July

    Photo exhibition highlighting terrorists’ systematic destruction of Syria’s heritage held at UN HQ

    New York, SANA – A photo exhibition opened at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York showing the damage caused to the Syrian cultural heritage at the hands …

June, 2015

  • 30 June

    UNESCO renews condemnation of barbaric ISIS attacks on archeological sites in Syria and Iraq

    Bonn, SANA – The United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) renewed condemnation of the attacks launched by the terrorist “Islamic State in Iraq and Syria” organization (ISIS) …

  • 29 June

    UNESCO Director General denounces ISIS destruction of heritage treasures in Syria and Iraq

    Bonn, SANA – Director-General of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization “UNESCO” Irina Bokova denounced the destruction of archeological and cultural heritage in Iraq and Syria at the hands of the Islamic State …