July, 2015

  • 8 July

    Authorities prevent attempt to smuggle two archeological artifacts in Hasaka

    Hasaka, SANA – The authorities in Hasaka prevented an attempt to smuggle two stolen archeological artifacts that were found in the possession of a person transporting them via a dirt …

  • 8 July

    President al-Assad issues law ratifying USD 1 billion credit line from Iran

    Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad issued on Tuesday law no. 8 for 2015 ratifying a USD 1 billion credit line agreement between Syria and Iran. The agreement was signed …

  • 8 July

    People’s Assembly discusses performance of Culture and Tourism Ministries

    Damascus, SANA – The People’s Assembly held a session on Wednesday and discussed the performance of the Tourism Ministry and the Culture Ministry during the current crisis and their efforts …

  • 8 July

    Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists abduct friar from Yacoubieh monastery in Idleb countryside

    Idleb, SANA- Terrorists from Jabhat al-Nusra kidnapped Father Dhiya Aziz, the parish priest at the Yacoubieh monastery in Jisr al-Shougur area in Idleb countryside. The Custody of the Holy Land …

  • 8 July

    Syrian Businessmen gearing up to open commercial centers abroad

    Damascus, SANA – A group of 11 businessmen are gearing up to open commercial centers in a number of countries around the world to support the national economy and face …

  • 8 July

    DSE session closes at 1195.73 points

    Damascus, SANA – The Damascus Securities Exchange (DSE) Wednesday session closed with transactions of 21,400 stocks in 11 deals with an overall value of around SYP 1.947 million, closing at …

  • 8 July

    75 companies participate in al-Jalaa shopping festival in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA – The monthly shopping festival, organized by Damascus Chamber of Industry as part of “Live Syria 2015 campaign”, was opened on Tuesday evening at al-Jalaa Sports Hall in …

  • 8 July

    Wednesday USD exchange rate against SYP is 280.79

    Damascus, SANA – The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Wednesday set the exchange rate of the USD against the SYP at 280.79 for banks and SYP 281.40 for currency …

  • 8 July

    The army and Lebanese Resistance continue their military operation in al-Zabadani

  • 8 July

    Wednesday weather forecast: Temperatures around average, skies clear

    Damascus, SANA – Temperatures remain around or slightly above average as the country is affected by a seasonal Indian low air pressure accompanied with southwestern air currents in the upper …