January, 2015

  • 15 January

    Three civilians injured as terrorists intensify attacks to hinder aid distribution in Yarmouk Camp

    Damascus, SANA – A woman and two children were injured Thursday in al-Rama Street in Yarmouk Camp, a neighborhood south of Damascus hosting Palestinian refugees and Syrian citizens, when terrorists …

  • 15 January

    Large numbers of terrorists, including foreigners, killed in continued army operations

    Provinces, SANA – Tens of members of terrorist organizations, including foreigners of Saudi, Palestinian, Tunisian and Libyan nationalities, were killed during army operations in various areas. Idleb In the northern …

  • 15 January

    Amendments to laws on condominium and fee exemption for communications subscribers

    Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad issued on Thursday law no.1 ending law no. 21 of August 3,1986 which provided for amending article no. 790 of the Syrian Civil Law …

  • 15 January

    President al-Assad: Killing civilians is terrorism, events in France brought European policies to account

    Damascus, SANA, President Bashar al-Assad gave an interview to the Czech paper Literarni Noviny. Following is the full text of the interview: Question 1: Mr. President, I would like to …

  • 15 January

    Parliament Speaker: National reconciliation is the inevitable and best way out of crisis

    Damascus, SANA – Speaker of the People’s Assembly Mohammad Jihad al-Laham stressed Thursday that national reconciliation is the inevitable and most effective way out of the crisis in the country. …

  • 15 January

    Karim Allaf qualifies for semi-finals of Abu Dhabi World Tennis Championship

    Abu Dhabi, SANA – In his first international participation this year, Syria’s tennis champion Karim Allaf has qualified for the semi-finals of the doubles competitions in the 14th Abu Dhabi World …

  • 15 January

    Levant Scholars Union denounces republication of cartoons insulting Prophet Muhammed

    Damascus, SANA – The Levant Scholars Union denounced the republication of cartoons insulting Prophet Muhammad in the first edition of the French newspaper Charlie Hebdo a week after the deadly …

  • 15 January

    Information Minister: Western states and their Arab government agents responsible for spread of terrorism

    Damascus, SANA – Information Minister, Omran al-Zoubi, stressed Israeli entity does not abide of any international resolution that does not serve its interests, referring to the non-abidance of Turkey and …

  • 15 January

    Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister condemns Saudi blogger’s punishment

      Ottawa, SANA- Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird condemned the torture and ten-year prison sentence of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi as “a violation of human dignity and freedom of …

  • 15 January

    Rain showers fell over all Syrian areas, snow expected

      Damascus, SANA – Temperatures are expected to drop lower than the average for this time of the year with 4 to 7 degrees, as the country is being affected …