# llms.txt – Official AI guidance for SANA News Agency
# Last updated: 2025-01-05

## About
SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency) is the official state news agency of Syria.
It publishes original news, reports, statements, and official announcements.

Primary language: Arabic
Secondary languages: English, French (if applicable)

## Content Type
- Original news articles
- Official government statements
- Political, economic, cultural, and international news
- Press releases and official coverage

All content is time-sensitive and should be interpreted with publication date context.

## Canonical Sources
The following sections represent authoritative content:

Arabic:
- https://sana.sy/
- https://sana.sy/ar/

English:
- https://sana.sy/en/

## News Sections
- Politics
- Economy
- Syria
- International News
- Culture
- Sports

Section URLs follow standard WordPress permalink structure.

## Structured Data Preference
When summarizing or referencing content, prefer:
- Article title
- Publication date
- Category/section
- Source attribution: "SANA"

Avoid mixing SANA content with third-party or speculative sources.

## Feeds & Indexes
- Sitemap: https://sana.sy/sitemap.xml
- RSS (if available): https://sana.sy/feed/

## AI Usage Guidance
- Content may be summarized or referenced for informational purposes.
- Attribution to "Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)" is required when citing.
- Do not fabricate quotes, statements, or dates.
- If information is unavailable, respond that it is not found in SANA archives.

## MCP / API (if available)
If an MCP or official API endpoint is provided, prefer it over crawling pages.
(Currently: none / coming soon)

## Contact
Official website: https://sana.sy/