August, 2016

  • 17 August

    Commercial Bank and expatriates delegation discuss means to support national economy

    Damascus, SANA – Members of the Syrian expatriates’ delegation from the “Warsaw Gathering” discussed on Wednesday with Director General of the Syrian Commercial Bank Firas Salman how Syrian expatriates can …

  • 17 August

    Russian food aid distributed among displaced families in Shahba city, Sweida

    Sweida, SANA – Food aid provided by Russia was distributed on Wednesday among displaced families who are currently residing in the makeshift housing center in Shahba city in the southern …

  • 17 August

    CBS sets USD exchange rate at SYP 487.44

    Damascus, SANA – The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) set on Wednesday the exchange rate of the USD against the Syrian Pound (SYP) at 487.44 for banks, 487.42 for exchange …

  • 17 August

    Russian bombers take off from Iran and hit ISIS targets in Syria

    Moscow, SANA – Russian bombers conducted new sorties targeting ISIS positions in Syria after taking off from the Iranian Hamedan airbase. The Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement on …

  • 17 August

    The Army destroys vehicles for terrorists and kills many of them in several provinces

    Provinces, SANA – The Syrian army continued heavy military operations against terrorist groups across the country, mainly in Aleppo, inflicting heavy losses upon them in personnel and equipment. Aleppo A …

  • 17 August

    Authorities settle legal status of 140 people from Homs

    Homs, SANA – 140 persons from the villages of Talbiseh, al-Rastan and Hassia in the countryside of Homs province and from a number of neighborhoods in Homs city had their legal status settled …

  • 17 August

    Terrorist rocket attacks on Salah Eddin neighborhood in Aleppo kill 10 civilians, injure 16

    Aleppo, SANA – Ten civilians were killed and 16 others were injured as terrorist groups targeted Salah Eddin neighborhood in Aleppo city with rocket attacks on Wednesday. A source at …

  • 17 August

    Wednesday weather forecast: Temperatures around average, rain showers expected over coastal heights

    Damascus, SANA – Temperatures will slightly drop to become around average as the country is still being affected by the seasonal Indian low air pressure accompanied by southwester air currents …

  • 17 August

    Various shows at Marmarita Carnival in Homs

  • 17 August

    Firas Bahlawan wins Republic Gymnastics Championship

    Damascus, SANA – Firas Bahlawan won the Republic Gymnastics Championship which wrapped up on Tuesday at al-Faihaa Sport City in Damascus with the participation of 9 teams. In men’s competitions, …