May, 2015

  • 6 May

    Prominent anchor Alaa Eddin al-Ayyoubi passes away

    Damascus, SANA- Syrian prominent anchor Alaa Eddin al-Ayyoubi passed away aged 57 after he suffered a heart attack on Wednesday afternoon. Al-Ayyoubi was born in Damascus in 1958. He holds …

  • 6 May

    President al-Assad attends ceremony honoring children of martyrs who joined military academies

    Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday attended a ceremony organized by the Martyrs’ Sons and Daughters Schools Establishment to honor the children of martyrs who followed in their …

  • 6 May

    Six drug pushers arrested in Damascus and its countryside

    Damascus, SANA – The Interior Ministry said on Wednesday that the Narcotics Directorate arrested six drug pushers in Damascus and its countryside. The Ministry said that the Directorate confiscated 4kg …

  • 6 May

    23 wanted persons turn themselves in to authorities in Hama

    Hama, SANA 23 wanted persons from Hama turned themselves in to authorities on Wednesday to have their cases settled. Earlier on April 30th, some 63 wanted persons from Damascus countryside turned in …

  • 6 May

    Academy of Cinema in Lattakia celebrates graduation of first batch

    Lattakia, SANA 27 students of the Academy of Cinema in Lattakia presented five short films as joint graduation projects during the graduation ceremony held at the Central Library of Tishreen University. The …

  • 6 May

    Amnesty International: Human rights progress in Saudi Arabia remains grim

    Paris, SANA- “Nearly 100 days after King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud came to power in Saudi Arabia prospects for human rights progress in the Kingdom remain grim,” said …

  • 6 May

    High temperatures affect the country

      Damascus, SANA Temperatures continue to rise to become higher than average from 3 to 5 degrees from this time of the year as the country is being affected by a low air …

  • 6 May

    May 6, Martyrs’ Day in Syria and Lebanon

      1889- Opening Eiffel tower to the public. 1916 -Commander of the Ottoman occupation Jamal Pasha, also known as ‘Al Jazzar’ orders to execute 21 Nationalists in Syria and Lebanon …

  • 6 May

    “Road to the Sun” performed at Opera House

    Damascus, SANA- “Road to the Sun” musical show by director Mamdouh al-Atrash on Tuesday was performed on the stage of Damascus Opera House . The show aims at highlighting both …

  • 6 May

    Nasrallah: Psychological war against Syrians aims at undermining their steadfastness in facing terrorism

    Beirut, SANA- Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah said the war today is not only the war of the Syrians.. We didn’t enter the war against terrorism in Syria for personal, sectarian or …