February, 2015

  • 19 February

    Syria becomes member of World Robot Olympiad

    Damascus, SANA – Syria has officially gained membership of the World Robot Olympiad after the consent of the latter’s Board of Trustees. The Syrian Computer Society (SCS) had earlier submitted …

  • 19 February

    Cultural eve for Solhi Al-Wadi Institute of Music at Damascus Opera House

  • 19 February

    Al-Mohammad wins gold for shot put in al-Ain International Forum for Athletics, UAE

    Abu Dhabi, SANA – Member of the national team for athletics Mohammad Khaled al-Mohammad won on Wednesday a golden medal for shot put within al-Ain International Forum for Athletics. The …

  • 19 February

    Feb 19, Brazilian footballer Socrates born

      1919 – Louis Cottin attempts to assassinate French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau. 1959 – Establishment of the Republic of Cyprus. 1986 – Soviet Union launches Space Station Mir, which …

  • 19 February

    Art exhibition of artist Bahjat Eskander in Budapest

  • 19 February

    Minister of Social Affairs meets NGOs representatives, focus on societal issues

    Lattakia, SANA – Minister of Social Affairs Kinda al-Shammat stressed that the Ministry ‘s work in the current year is focused on the development dimension through merging the civil society …

  • 19 February

    Cuban support to Syria in its war against terrorism renewed

    Havana, SANA – Minister of Public Health of Cuba, Roberto Morales Ojeda, reiterated Cuban leadership and people’s support to Syria in its war against terrorism and defending its independence, sovereignty and dignity. Meeting Head …

  • 19 February

    Power supply back to Daraa and Sweida

    Damascus, SANA_ Power supply returned to southern provinces of Daraa and Sweida after two days of a sabotage terrorist attack against gas pipelines in the southern region, a source at the Electricity Ministry said. …

  • 19 February

    De Mistura: Syrians only would determine the form of rule in their country

    New York, SANA- UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura affirmed that the Syrians only are the ones who determine the future of their president, the form of rule …

  • 19 February

    Army resumes its large-scale operations across the country

    Provinces, SANA – The army and the armed forces on Wednesday carried out a number of large-scale counter-terrorism operations in several areas. Damascus Countryside Army units eliminated non-Syrian terrorists in …