Homs, SANA – Nestled deep within the woods of Wadi al-Nadara area in Homs province, St. George Monastery is one of the most important cultural and religious landmarks in Homs …
August, 2014
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11 August
Authorities release five gunmen who turned themselves in
Damascus Countryside, SANA – Five gunmen from the town of Beit Sahm in Damascus Countryside were released after they turned themselves in to the authorities and handed in their weapons. …
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11 August
Two civilians injured in terrorist mortar attack on Jaramana
Damascus Countryside, SANA – Two civilians were injured on Monday when terrorist fired a mortar shell at the town of Jaramana in Damascus Countryside. A source at the Damascus Countryside …
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11 August
Cleaning campaign in Damascus’ Old City
Damascus, SANA – The Environment Affairs Directorate in Damascus Governorate organized a cleaning campaign in the Damascus Straight Street, starting from the Mariamite Cathedral up to the Bab Sharqi arch …
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11 August
President al-Assad issues decree establishing the Syrian Electronic School
Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad on Monday issued legislative decree no. 34 for 2014 on establishing a public-sector establishment named the Syrian Electronic School. The Syrian Electronic School is …
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11 August
Enhancing competitiveness of Syrian exports by supporting 30 to 40 commodities
Damascus, SANA –Director-General of the Syrian Exports Development and Promotion Commission Ehab Esmandar said that work is underway to set a strategy covering three axes to enhance the competitiveness of …
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11 August
August 11, Total eclipse of the Sun in many areas in Europe and Central Asia
1906 – Eugene Lauste receives the first patent for a talking film in France. 1945 – Allies’ forces led by the US agree on the surrender of Japan in the …
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11 August
Saudi Authorities deprive Syrian pilgrims of Hajj for 3rd year
Damascus, SANA – The Syrian High Committee of Hajj said that the Syrian pilgrims were deprived of Hajj for the 3rd consecutive year by the Saudi authorities “in an unprecedented …
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11 August
Rouhani renews Iran’s support to Syrian people in confronting Takfiri terrorist groups
Tehran, SANA- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani renewed his country’s support to the Syrian people in confronting the terrorist groupings, as well as the crisis the country is going through. During …
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11 August
CCEE condemns terrorist acts against Christians in Iraq
Vienna, SANA – The Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE) condemned the crimes perpetrated by the so-called al-Qaeda-linked the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham of displacing and killing the …