November, 2014

  • 25 November

    DSE session closes at 1,256.03 points

    Damascus, SANA – The Damascus Securities Exchange (DSE) closed on Tuesday with transactions of 24,494 stocks in 33 deals with an overall value of SYP 3,303,499, closing at 1,256.03 points, …

  • 25 November

    Cabinet addresses a number of economic and services issues

    Damascus, SANA – The Cabinet on Tuesday discussing a number of issues pertaining to economy, services, and living conditions, with Prime Minister Wael al-Halaqi addressing the drop in performance in …

  • 25 November

    Parliament approves state’s budget bill

    Damascus, SANA – The People’s Assembly approved on Tuesday a bill on the state’s general budget for 2015 set at SYP 1,554 billion. The 2015 budget marked an increase of …

  • 25 November

    Terrorist mortar attacks injure four civilians in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA- Terrorists fired on Tuesday three mortar shells on al-Zablatani area and Bab Sharqi neighborhood in Damascus city, injuring four civilians. A police source told SANA that three civilians …

  • 25 November

    Army inflicts heavy losses upon terrorists in several areas

    Provinces, SANA- Units of the armed forces carried out operations against dens and gatherings of terrorists in several areas across the country, inflicting heavy losses upon them. Damascus Countryside  The …

  • 25 November

    Statue of Pazuzu, king of wind demons

    Damascus, SANA – A statue of Pazuzu, the king of the wind demons in Assyrian mythology, was unearthed in 1978 in Deir Ezzor, northeastern Syria. Specifically, the statue was discovered …

  • 25 November

    Drinking water supplied to Damascus is safe and sterilized

    Damascus, SANA – Minister of Water Resources Kamal al-Shikheh stressed that the water being supplied to Damascus city is safe and sterilized, dismissing all social media reports which have claimed …

  • 25 November

    Syrian TV drama series gains gold award in Cairo Festival

    Damascus, SANA – Syrian TV drama series “The Whole Love” won the gold award for national works of the Cairo Radio and Television Festival within an award distribution ceremony held …

  • 25 November

    Low pressure and rainfall continue across the country

    Damascus, SANA – Low pressure will strengthen across Syria accompanied with a cold and wet air mass bringing heavy rain and mountain snow during the coming days. Temperature is below …

  • 25 November

    Syrians in occupied Golan write epic of adherence to identity

    Damascus, SANA –Despite all the Israeli occupation’s attempts to obliterate the geographic, and demographic features of the Syrian Arab Golan since occupying it, the Syrians of Golan have categorically rejected …