July, 2014

  • 7 July

    July 7, body of pop icon Michael Jackson escorted in Los Angeles

    1904 – Religious schools closed in France. 1958 – Alaska becomes the 49th state of the US. 2005 – Subway and bus bombings in London, claiming the lives of 52 civilians …

  • 6 July

    Iftar banquet in honor of newly-appointed Chinese ambassador in Syria

    Damascus, SANA – The Following-up on National Dialogue Committee on Sunday held an Iftar banquet on the occasion of appointing Wang Kejian an Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China …

  • 6 July

    Abdullahian: KSA role in latest events in the Middle East is not constructive

    Tehran, SANA – Iranian Assistant Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdullahian described as “not constructive” the role of the Saudi Arabia in the latest developments in …

  • 6 July

    Army restores security to Kifr Saghir village in Aleppo’s northern countryside

    Aleppo, SANA – Army units Sunday restored security and stability to the village of Kifr Saghir to the north of al-Sheikh Najjar Industrial City in Aleppo’s northern countryside. The army …

  • 6 July

    Minister of Economy expresses readiness to iron out difficulties facing industrialists

    Damascus, SANA-Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Dr. Khodr Orfali said the industrial sector is key to the development process and a main prop of national economy. Orfali, whose comments …

  • 6 July

    Sweida Governor affirms government’s commitment to uncovering fate of missing people

    Sweida, SANA – Sweida Governor Atef al-Naddaf asserted that the issue of missing people and abductees, both civilians and military personnel, is one of great importance for all the relevant …

  • 6 July

    Education Ministry, UNICEF discuss cooperation for repairing damaged schools

    Damascus, SANA-Education Minister Dr. Hazwan al-Waz discussed on Sunday with the Resident Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Syria Dr. Youssef Abdul-Jalil means of invigorating cooperation, mainly …

  • 6 July

    Iranian assistant chief of staff: The US is running terrorist war against Syria and Iraq

    Tehran, SANA – Assistant Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Massoud Jazaeri said it is the US which is running the command center of the terrorist war against …

  • 6 July

    UNICEF, Health Ministry discuss cooperation in securing  vaccines  

    Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Saad al-Nayef discussed with the United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) resident representative in Syria, Dr. Yusuf Abdull-Jalil, means of activating cooperation between the two sides …

  • 6 July

    UK authorities freeze assets of terrorists who joined fighting in Syria

    London, SANA – In their attempts to curb the increasing number of Britons jointing the terrorist groups’ ranks in Syria, in a late bid to improve their image in the …