August, 2015

  • 4 August

    Army establishes control over building blocks in Zabadani, kills 28 terrorists in al-Ghouta

    Provinces, SANA- The army and armed forces supported and aided by the Air force and the Lebanese Resistance, established control over areas, repelled terrorists’s infiltration attempts, killed and injured terrorists …

  • 4 August

    Mikdad, South African Deputy Minister of International Relations discuss cooperation

    Pretoria, SANA – Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad and South Africa’s Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Nomaindia Mfeketo discussed cooperation and developing bilateral cooperation, particularly in …

  • 4 August

    Cabinet discusses services issues including ramifications of current heat wave

    Damascus, SANA – The Cabinet’s weekly session on Tuesday tackled a number of services issues, including the ramifications of the current heat wave and proposed solutions for improving the sectors …

  • 4 August

    USD exchange rate set at SYP 283.39 on Tuesday

    Damascus, SANA – The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Tuesday set the exchange rate of the USD against the SYP at 283.39 for banks and at SYP 283.41 for …

  • 4 August

    National Show Jumping Championship held on the occasion of Army Day

    Damascus, SANA – The three-day National Show Jumping Championship, held on the occasion of the Army Day marked on August 1st, wrapped up on Monday. Mustafa Zindaki ranked first in …

  • 4 August

    Forum of Pan-Arab Dialogue discusses popular resistance role in face of Wahhabi-Zionist mentality

    Damascus, SANA-Participants in the 6th Forum of the Pan-Arab Dialogue, held at al-Assad National Library, discussed the role of the popular resistance in facing the Wahhabi-Zionist mentality. The Forum was …

  • 4 August

    Tuesday weather forecast: Waves of very hot weather continue to affect the country

    Damascus, SANA Temperatures remain above average by 5 to 7 degrees as the country is still being affected by the extension of the subtropical superficial low air pressure accompanied by subtropical high …

  • 4 August

    More than 460 thousand tons of wheat and barley delivered to grains marketing centers

    Hasaka, SANA- The total amount of the marketed grains which had been delivered to the grains marketing centers in all the Syrian provinces hit 407 thousand tons of wheat and …

  • 4 August

    Syrians abroad hail Army sacrifices and heroism in face of the terrorist war

    Capitals, SANA- Syrians abroad celebrated the 70th anniversary of the Army Day, hailing the sacrifices of the army personnel in the face of the terrorist war launched against Syria for …

  • 4 August

    August 4th, 1st Venice International Film Festival held

    Today in history Aug 4th. 1909- The beginning of the Swedish General Strike. 1914- The UK declares war on Germany during the World War I, and the US declares neutrality. …