July, 2015

  • 4 July

    Antiquities looted from Syria and Iraq sold in European markets, American archeologist says

    London, SANA The near-east specialist from the UCL Institute of Archaeology, Mark al-Taweel, said that the antiquities looted by terrorist organizations, on top of which “Islamic State in Iraq and …

  • 4 July

    Saturday weather forecast: Temperatures around average, skies clear

    Damascus, SANA – Temperatures around average as the country is affected by a seasonal Indian low air pressure accompanied by southwestern air currents in the upper layers of the atmosphere. …

  • 4 July

    June 4th, Muslims, led by Salah ed-Din al-Ayyoubi, defeat Crusaders in Hattin battle

    1187-Muslims, led by Salah ed-Din al-Ayyoubi, defeat Crusaders in Hattin battle. 1776- The US Independence Day. 1810- The French troops occupy the Dutch city of Amsterdam. 1827-All slaves in New …

  • 4 July

    Army units kill over 100 terrorists in Aleppo and many others elsewhere in the country

    Provinces, SANA – Army units are killing increasing numbers of terrorists and destroying many of their equipment and vehicles as they have stepped up operations in various areas across the …

  • 3 July

    UNESCO denounces destruction of archaeological relics in Palmyra by ISIS

    Paris, SANA – Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova on Friday denounced the recent destruction of archaeological relics from Palmyra in city at …

  • 3 July

    Two civilians killed in terrorist attacks in Sweida countryside

    Sweida, SANA – Two civilians were killed and several others were injured on Friday as a result of terrorists attacks east of Shaqa town in the northeastern countryside of Sweida …

  • 3 July

    Terrorists assassinate imam in Damascus Countryside

    Damascus Countryside, SANA- Terrorists detonated an explosive device in the grand mosque of al-Tal city in Damascus countryside, killing the imam Sheikh Suliman al-Afandi. Local sources told SANA that terrorists …

  • 3 July

    PM visits military unit on the front lines in Aleppo, injured army personnel, and industrial city

    Aleppo, SANA – Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi visited a military unit on the front lines in Aleppo province. Acting upon the directives of President Bashar al-Assad, the Premier inspected the …

  • 3 July

    Syrian expatriates call on European MPs to pressure their governments to stop support to terrorists

    Brussels, SANA – The Syrian community in Italy called on the European parliamentarians to pressure their governments and the European Parliament to stop supporting the terrorist organizations in Syria. This …

  • 3 July

    Bread bakery of Deir Balabeh in Homs reopens after a four-year halt