1904- The Russo-Japanese War starts after Russia’s refusal of the Japanese plan of dividing Manchuria and Korea. 1906- Thousands die in a hurricane that hit Haiti. 1916- The birth of …
February, 2015
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8 February
Premier league: Jaish and Shurta defeat Wathba and Itihad
Damascus, SANA, Al-Jaish (army) defeated Al-Wathba (Homs) 2-0 Saturday in the seventh round of groups within the competition of the national football premier league. Meanwhile, Al-Shurta (Damascus) defeated al-Itihad (Aleppo) by …
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8 February
CBS sets USD exchange rate against SYP at 218.33
Damascus, SANA- The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Sunday set the exchange rate of the USD against the SYP at 218.33 for the banks and at SYP 218.94 for …
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8 February
Shaaban: Commitment to Arabism for foiling conspiracies against Arab nation
Damascus, SANA-Presidential Political and Media Advisor Dr. Bouthaina Shaaban stressed the importance of commitment to Arabism for foiling conspiracies against the Arab nation. Shaaban was speaking in a press statement …
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7 February
Moscow: De Mistura highly valued Moscow consultative inter-Syrian meeting, Lavrov, Salam affirm support for political settlement in Syria
Moscow, SANA -UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura highly valued the consultative inter-Syrian meeting which Russia hosted late last month, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on …
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7 February
Army kills many terrorists across country, destroys ISIS dens in Deir Ezzor
Provinces, SANA – The Syrian Arab Army continued carrying out counterterrorism operations across the country on Saturday, which have resulted in the death of scores of terrorists, including some from the …
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7 February
Terrorist rocket attack on Aleppo kills two civilians and injures 8 others
Terrorist rocket attack on Aleppo kills two civilians and injures 8 others Aleppo, SANA Two civilians were killed and at least 8 others were injured in a terrorist rocket attack on Bab al-Faraj …
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7 February
A gang arrested for making and selling fake gold
Damascus, SANA – Criminal Security Department arrested a gang accused of making and selling fake gold bars in Damascus city, the Interior Ministry said Saturday. The instruments and machines used …
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7 February
Mikdad: It is unbelievable international coalition combat ISIS while countries ally with it
Beirut, SANA- Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad said the so-called “international coalition” on combating terrorism, led by the US, has factors of failure as it is unbelievable this …