Damascus, SANA-Culture Minister Issam Khalil discussed Monday with South African Ambassador in Damascus Shaun Byneveldt the cultural relations between Syria and South Africa, pointing out to the need for promoting them up to the …
March, 2015
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1 March
Charity art exhibition featuring works of over 35 artists in Damascus
Damascus, SANA – A charity art exhibition titled “Wishes” was opened on Sunday at the Iraqi Forum in Damascus, featuring paintings, photographs, and sculptures by over 35 artists. The exhibition’s …
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1 March
20 archeological sites systematically sabotaged by terrorists in Bosra al-Sham
Daraa, SANA- 20 archeological locations in the World Heritage registered site, Bosra al-Sham, have been under terrorist sabotage with a daily assault of mortar and rocket shells on them, Bosra …
February, 2015
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24 February
Safwan al-Abed performs classical Aleppo music at Damascus Opera House
Damascus, SANA – Singer Safwan al-Abed performed a concert at the main hall of the Opera House at Al-Assad House for Culture and Arts on Monday evening, presenting a variety …
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22 February
Together to Syria festival kicks off in Sweida
Sweida, SANA – The “Together to Syria” festival, organized by the Culture Ministry, kicked off on Sunday at the Arab Cultural Center in Sweida. The first day activities included a …
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22 February
Syrian Archeological Treasures photo exhibition opens in Lecce, Italy
Rome, SANA – The “Syrian Archaeological Treasures: A Heritage for Humanity” photo exhibition opened in the Italian city of Lecce on Sunday, organized by the Syrian community in Italy in …
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22 February
Steps, International Short Film Festival kicks off in Lattakia
Lattakia, SANA More than 39 films from Syria and other Arab and foreign countries took part in the 3rd edition of Steps, International Short Film Festival, which kicked off …
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22 February
Two Syrian Poets win prizes of Al-Tayeb Saleh competition for creative writing
Khartoum, SANA, The Syrian Poet Hasan Ibrahim Hasan gained the first place in poetry within Al-Tayeb Saleh fifth international prize competition for creative writing for his collection “Autumn of the …
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16 February
Sts. Constantine and Helen Cathedral in Yabroud, a witness to thousands of years of civilization
Damascus Countryside, SANA – Located in the heart of Yabroud city in the Qalamoun area of Damascus Countryside, the Saints Constantine and Helen Cathedral is one of the largest and …
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16 February
Memo on rehabilitating historical city of Maaloula signed
Damascus, SANA – Damascus Countryside Governorate and Damascus University on Monday signed a memo of understanding on rehabilitating the historical city of Maaloula. The memo stipulates for rebuilding and rehabilitating …