1842 – American physician Crawford W. Long uses ether for the first time in surgical operations. 1907 – First airplane factory, established by Brothers Charles and Gabriel Voisin, starts production. …
March, 2015
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30 March
On their Day, students donate blood in appreciation of army’s sacrifices
Lattakia, SANA Students of institutes in Lattakia organized two blood donation campaigns in support of the wounded army personnel and in loyalty to their sacrifices in defending the homeland against terrorism. The …
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30 March
7th Woman and Family Festival starts activities in Aleppo
Aleppo, SANA- Under the title “Aleppo is beating with life”, the 7th Woman and Family Festival on Sunday started activities at Shahba Hotel in Aleppo with the participation of 100 …
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30 March
Speaker al-Lahham: War on terrorism will not succeed without cooperation with the Syrian government
Hanoi, SANA – Speaker of the Syrian People’s Assembly Mohammad Jihad al-Laham said on Sunday that the Western plans to train and arm elements labeled by the West as “moderate …
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30 March
Syria, Iran sign agreement on education cooperation
Damascus, SANA – Ministry of Higher Education and the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology signed an executive agreement on cooperation in the fields of education, scientific research and …
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30 March
The army targets more terrorist positions, including for ISIS
Provinces, SANA – Units of the army and armed forces on Sunday carried out military operations against Takfiri terrorist organizations’ hideouts and gathering in many areas across the country, inflicting heavy losses …
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29 March
Syria celebrates World and Syrian Theatre Day
Damascus, SANA – Activities of the World and Syrian theatre day started Sunday by launching a number of events in many theatres in Damascus. The Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts …
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29 March
Syria honors Arab teachers on their Day
Damascus, SANA- Syndicate of Teachers honored in a festivity Sunday an Arab teachers delegation visiting Syria on the occasion of Arab Teachers Day. A delegation from Arab Teachers Union (ATU), …
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29 March
Economy Minister discusses with businessmen means to overcome obstacles affecting commerce
Damascus, SANA – Economy and Foreign Trade Minister Humam al-Jazaeri on Sunday met businessmen at the Damascus Chamber of Commerce, discussing with them means to overcome obstacles hindering commerce. Discussions …
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29 March
Bike tour in Damascus to support SOS Children Villages
Damascus, SANA – A bike tour was carried out in Damascus City in a show of support for Syria’s SOS Children Villages, an offshoot of the international organization concerned with …