June, 2015

  • 1 June

    Updated-Stepped up efforts to control tobacco use in Syria, better protection of non-smokers

    Damascus, SANA – On 31 May of every year, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners mark World No Tobacco Day. The theme of the WHO for this year is …

  • 1 June

    Security of Syria is Iran’s security, Velayati

    Tehran, SANA Iran sees that it is its duty to support the Syrian government and people for maintaining Syria’s territorial integrity, Iran’s Supreme Leader’s Senior Advisor Ali Akbar Velayati said Sunday. Meeting …

  • 1 June

    Mikdad: Fierce campaign against Syria and Palestine aims to liquidate Palestinian cause

    Damascus, SANA- Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Dr. Fayssal Mikdad affirmed on Sunday that the fierce campaign against the Syrian and Palestinian peoples aims to liquidate the Palestinian cause and …

  • 1 June

    Terrorist groups’ leaders killed in Daraa, army inflicts losses upon terrorists in other areas

    Provinces, SANA – Units of the army and armed forces on Sunday killed and wounded more terrorists of the Takfiri terrorist organizations in many areas across the country, destroying their …

May, 2015

  • 31 May

    161 people from Homs hand over their weapons to the authorities

    Homs, SANA – 161 wanted persons from various areas in Homs province, who turned themselves in and handed over their weapons to the authorities,  had their cases settled, a source …

  • 31 May

    Civilian killed in explosive device blast in Qamishli

    Hasaka, SANA-A civilian was killed Sunday when an explosive device that terrorists from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) planted went off in Qamishli in the northeastern countryside …

  • 31 May

    Prayer for peace in Syria and return of abductees held in Homs’ Old City

    Homs, SANA – Prayer for peace in Syria, the souls of martyrs, and the return of all abductees was held on Sunday at the Holy Spirit Church in al-Hamidiye neighborhood …

  • 31 May

    Information Minister: Saudi regime has no right to talk about legitimacy

    Damascus, SANA – Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi said on Sunday in response to statements by the Saudi regime’s Foreign Minister that those who have no popular or constitutional legitimacy like …

  • 31 May

    Water Resources Ministry and UNICEF delegation discuss future cooperation

    Damascus, SANA- Minister of Water Resources Kamal al-Sheikha discussed Sunday with a delegation of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) led by Dr. Peter Salama, UNICEF Regional Director for the …

  • 31 May

    Commercial Bank of Syria resumes services in Quneitra after a 2-year halt

    Quneitra, SANA – The branch of the Commercial Bank of Syria in the southern Quneitra province resumed services on Sunday through two windows opened at the Agricultural Cooperative Bank in …