April, 2016

  • 21 April

    DSE Thursday session closes at 1,575.95 points

    Damascus, SANA – Damascus Securities Exchange (DSE) Thursday session closed with transactions of 774973 stocks in 225 deals with an overall value of SYP 166.829 million, closing at 1,575.95 points. …

  • 21 April

    Deir Attiyeh Hospital reopened after terror-inflicted damage repaired

    Damascus, SANA – Upon the directions of President Bashar al-Assad, Prime Minister Wael al-Halaqi re-opened on Thursday al-Bassel Hospital in Deir Attiyeh city in Damascus Countryside after its rehabilitation. The …

  • 21 April

    Updated-Al-Moallem to Chinese envoy: Syria will continue fighting terrorism in parallel with the political process

    Damascus, SANA – Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem discussed Thursday with the Chinese Special Envoy for Syria, Ambassador Xie Xiaoyan the regional developments and the crisis …

  • 21 April

    Updated-Mikdad discusses political and financial issues with Czech Foreign and Finance ministers

    Prague, SANA – Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad met on Thursday with the Czech Deputy Prime Minister, Finance Minister Andrej Babis and Minister of Foreign Affairs Lubomir Zaoralek. …

  • 21 April

    Update 1-Army units, backed by air force, kills ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in several areas

    Provinces, SANA – The army and armed forces continued combating terrorism in various provinces of the country, killing ISIS terrorists and destroying their vehicles and ammunition. Homs The army’s air …

  • 21 April

    Medicines bound for terrorists in Daraa seized in Sweida

    Sweida, SANA – The authorities in Sweida seized on Wednesday evening a large amount of medicines in the southern countryside of the province. The medicines were bound for terrorist organizations …

  • 21 April

    Zakharova: “Riyadh opposition” walkout of Geneva talks means lining up with terrorists

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday her country considers the decision of “Riyadh opposition” delegation to suspend its participation in Geneva talks as the …

  • 21 April

    A sit-in staged outside the ICRC marking Syrian Prisoner Day

    Damascus, SANA-The Syrian Committee for Supporting the Syrian Detainees and Freed Prisoners in Israeli Jails organized on Thursday a sit-in in front of the headquarters of the International Committee of …

  • 21 April

    The CBS sets USD exchange rate at SYP 472.72

    Damascus, SANA- The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) set on Thursday the exchange rate of the USD against the SYP at 472.72 for banks, 472.76 for exchange companies and 465 for money orders. …

  • 21 April

    Second Int’l Forum “Journalists of Islamic countries against extremism” kicks off in Moscow

    Moscow, SANA –The Second International Forum “Journalists of Islamic countries against extremism” organized by the Group of Strategic Vision “Russia-Islamic World” began its activities in the Russian capital, Moscow. Speaking …