May, 2016

  • 31 May

    Iranian Economy Minister, Syrian Ambassador discuss launching joint investment projects

    Tehran, SANA – Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Ali Tayebnia and Syria’s Ambassador in Tehran Adnan Mahmoud discussed means to finalize the steps for launching joint investment projects …

  • 31 May

    Lavrov: Timeline for separation of armed groups and Jabhat al-Nusra ends this week

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia’s timeline given to armed groups in Syria to separate from the internationally-listed Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization runs out this week. …

  • 31 May

    Terrorist groups eliminated in Sweida, many vehicles destroyed in Homs and al-Salamiyeh

    Provinces, SANA – Army operations against terrorist organizations have continued in several areas, targeting their positions and gatherings, where numbers of terrorists are getting killed and their weapons and equipment …

  • 31 May

    CBS decreases intervention exchange price to SYP 500 per 1 USD

    Damascus, SANA – The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Tuesday announced decreasing the intervention exchange price to SYP 500 per 1 USD. In a statement on Tuesday, the CBS …

  • 31 May

    The CBS sets USD exchange rate at SYP 507

    Damascus, SANA – The CBS set on Tuesday the exchange rate of the USD against the Syrian Pound (SYP) at 507 for banks, 507.25 for exchange companies and 505 for …

  • 31 May

    Larijani re-elected as Iranian parliament speaker

    Tehran, SANA – Iranian parliamentarians re-elected Ali Larijani on Tuesday as the new speaker of Iran’s Shura Council with 237 in favor out of 276 votes against Mostafa Kavakebian who …

  • 31 May

    Tuesday weather forecast: Temperatures above average in most areas

    Damascus, SANA – The temperatures will continue to rise to become slightly above average as the country is affected by a superficial high air pressure accompanied by northwestern air currents …

  • 31 May

    A kindergarten for the martyrs’ sons and daughters opened in Damascus

  • 30 May

    Terrorist attacks hit several provinces, killing 5, injuring over 22 and damaging a hospital and a school

    Provinces, SANA-Two civilians were killed on Monday and two others were wounded in terrorist attacks on Harasta suburb in Damascus countryside. A police source told SANA that the terrorist organizations …

  • 30 May

    Food aid materials distributed to al-Zara families

    Hama, SANA – Food aid materials were distributed Monday to the families displaced from al-Zara village who fled the crimes of terrorist organizations. The aid, offered by Russia, were distributed …