May, 2016

  • 23 May

    Syria: Terrorist bombings in Tartous and Jableh constitute serious escalation by Riyadh, Ankara, and Doha

    Damascus, SANA – The Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Ministry sent two identical letters to the UN Secretary-General and the head of the Security Council regarding the terrorist bombings that took …

  • 23 May

    DSE Monday session closes at 1,502.11 points

    Damascus, SANA-Damascus Securities Exchange (DSE) Monday session closed with transactions of 8,183 stocks in 50 deals with an overall value of SYP 12.193 million, closing at 1,502.11 points and marking …

  • 23 May

    At least 78 people killed and scores injured in terrorist bombings in Jableh and Tartous-VIDEO

    Tartous/Lattakia, SANA – At least 78 people were killed and scores, were injured, some critically, in a series of terrorist bombings that rocked the coastal cities of Tartous  and Jableh …

  • 23 May

    Health Minister to WHO chief: 1100 medical aid shipments delivered in the past five months

    Geneva, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi said 1100 medical aid shipments were delivered in the provinces in the past five months, most of them sent to difficult-to-reach areas. During …

  • 23 May

    Seven terrorist bombings rock the cities of Jableh and Tartous

    Lattakia/Tartous, SANA – Four terrorist bombings rocked Jableh city in Lattakia and three others hit Tartous city, targeting bus stations, neighborhoods and hospitals and leaving tens of people dead and …

  • 23 May

    Film Festival marking establishment of first cinema hall in Syria to be held

    Damascus, SANA – A festival will be organized on May 27th marking the centenary of establishing the first cinema hall in Syria at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts in …

  • 23 May

    More ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra positions hit in several areas

    Provinces, SANA- The army continued on Monday its operations against the terrorist organizations across the country, killing scores of terrorists and destroying their positions and vehicles. Homs Army units established …

  • 23 May

    Terrorist bombings in Tartous

  • 23 May

    The CBS sets USD exchange rate at SYP 567.24

    Damascus, SANA – The CBS set on Monday the exchange rate of the USD against the Syrian Pound (SYP) at 567.24 for banks, 567.36 for exchange companies and 575 for …

  • 23 May

    Intervention exchange price decreased to SYP 570 per 1 USD

    Damascus, SANA – The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) announced decreasing, once again, the intervention exchange price to SYP 570 per 1 USD at the foreign currency market. In its …