September, 2014

  • 17 September

    Al-Shammat: Team to be formed to prepare the 2015 humanitarian response plan

    Damascus, SANA – Members of the Higher Committee for Relief discussed the plan of distributing aid to several areas in the provinces of Daraa, Hama, and Idleb, taking into account …

  • 17 September

    Iranian Energy Minister, Syrian Ambassador discuss electric power projects in Syria

    Tehran, SANA – Iranian Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian discussed on Wednesday with Syria’s Ambassador in Tehran Adnan Mahmoud the implementation of the projects carried out by Iranian companies in power …

  • 17 September

    Syrian community in France stresses Syria’s sovereignty and right to fight terrorism

    Paris, SANA – The World Humanitarian Day festivity, held in the city of La Courneuve in France, witnessed considerable participation by the Syrian community, whose members reiterated their rejection of …

  • 17 September

    Foreign Ministry: Turkish government is continuing its misleading propaganda campaign against Syria

    Damascus, SANA – An official source at the Foreign and Expatriates Minister said that the government of the Justice and Development Party in Turkey is continuing its misleading propaganda campaign …

  • 17 September

    Handloom weaving tradition revived by Syrian craftsmen

    Damascus, SANA – Away from the sophisticated technology which, for many, has somehow deprived textile and handicraft arts from their peculiar nature, Syrian knitters and weavers have sought to revive …

  • 17 September

    Sept. 17, Church of Holy Sepulcher initiated in Jerusalem

      335 – Church of Holy Sepulcher initiated in Jerusalem. 1908 – American Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge becomes first person to die in a powered airplane crash. 1948 – Jewish Lehi …

  • 17 September

    176 gunmen and wanted persons from Damascus Countryside turn themselves in

    Damascus Countryside, SANA – 176 gunmen and wanted persons from the towns of Rheibeh and Jairoud in Damascus Countryside turned themselves in to the authorities, SANA reporter said. The persons …

  • 17 September

    Three civilians killed, 27 injured in terrorist attacks in Damascus, Hama and Homs

    Provinces, SANA – Three civilians were killed and twenty-three others were injured by terrorists’ mortar shells that targeted several provinces on Wednesday. A civilian was killed and four others were …

  • 17 September

    Al-Jaafari: Israel wants occupied Golan to be without int’l monitoring…Qatari, Saudi and Turkish intelligence responsible for funding terrorism

    New York, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari held the Qatari, Saudi and Turkish intelligence services directly responsible for funding the terrorist organizations in Syria and …

  • 17 September

    Moscow calls for investigating terrorists’ usage of chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria

    Moscow, SANA – The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Russia’s deep concerns over the terrorists’ usage of chemical agents in Iraq and called upon the Organization for the Prohibition …