October, 2015

  • 29 October

    DSE Thursday session closes at 1,214.95 points

    Damascus, SANA – The Damascus Securities Exchange (DSE) session on Thursday closed with transactions of 56,188 stocks in 20 deals, with an overall value of SYP 7,515 million, with the …

  • 29 October

    Peskov: Moscow refuses swaps between military aid to Syria and lifting Western sanctions

    Moscow, SANA – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia refuses to link between halting its military aid to Syria in the fight against terrorism and a possible lifting of economic …

  • 29 October

    17 drug pushers arrested in Damascus and its countryside

    Damascus, SANA – The Drug Combating Department arrested 17 drug pushers in Damascus and its countryside, a source at the Interior Ministry told SANA on Thursday. The source said 19 …

  • 29 October

    Information Minister lashes out at Saudi Foreign Minister

    Damascus, SANA – Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi said it is shame for the countries that are involved in the bloodshed in Syria, Yemen and Iraq to interfere in other countries’ …

  • 29 October

    USD exchange rate rises on Thursday, set at SYP 329.85

    Damascus, SANA-The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Thursday set the exchange rate of the USD against the SYP at 329.85 for banks and 330.64 for currency exchange companies. The …

  • 29 October

    Moscow: ISIS terrorists have access to chemical weapons production

    MOSCOW, SANA – Russian Foreign Ministry said ISIS terrorists have taken possession of production of chemical weapons, calling for investigating on cases of using these weapons in Syria and Iraq. …

  • 29 October

    Syrian Unified Communist Party’s conference kicks off

    Damascus, SANA- Activities of the 12th conference of the Syrian Unified Communist Party kicked off Thursday in the building of the General Sports Federation in Damascus. The participants in the …

  • 29 October

    Update-Thursday weather: Temperature below average, rainfalls expected

    Damascus, SANA- The temperatures will remain 3 to 5 degrees below average as the country is affected by low air pressure in all layers of the atmosphere accompanied by a …

  • 29 October

    President al-Assad receives French delagation

  • 29 October

    Appreciation visit to Venezuelan Embassy in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA- A delegation of clan and religious figures paid a visit to the Venezuelan Embassy in Damascus on Wednesday to express appreciation of the Venezuelan people and leadership stances …