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Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday received UN Special Envoy on Syria Staffan de Mistura and the accompanying delegation. During the meeting, the two sides discussed in a …

Damascus countryside, SANA-Damascus countryside Governor Hussein Makhlouf discussed Wednesday with Head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation to Syria Marian Gaser means of enhancing cooperation in relief domains and improving the situation …

Damascus, SANA- High-ranking state officials attended a reception ceremony which Iranian Embassy in Damascus held on Tuesday on the occasion of the 36th anniversary of the victory of the Iranian …

Occupied Jerusalem, SANA-Israeli occupation forces have admitted an injured terrorist to the Hospital of Zif in Safed to treat him, a move which comes in the framework of the occupation’s …

Damascus, SANA-Minister of Water Resources Dr. Kamal al-Sheikha discussed with Resident Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Syria Hanaa Singer possible cooperation and support in the water …

Damascus, SANA-Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi stressed the necessity of creating a unit for investigative journalism in every media establishment to shed light on issues of concern to citizens. In a …

Damascus, SANA- Varying amounts of rains poured in several provinces during the past 24 hours, with the maximum rainfall being in al-Mzeira’a area in the coastal province of Lattakia (97 …

Tartous, SANA-Tartous and Lattakia ports on the Mediterranean were closed Tuesday in front of maritime navigation due to current bad weather and strong wind,” Director General of Syrian ports Maitham …

Damascus, SANA – Chairing a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Prime Minister Wael al-Halaqi discussed the drop in the SYP exchange rate during the past two weeks, attributing it to industrialists …

Interview given by H.E. President Bashar al-Assad to BBC News, following is the full text:  Welcome to a BBC News Special. I am Jeremy Bowen. I am in Damascus, in …