1897- First Zionist Congress convenes in Basel city, Switzerland chaired by Theodor Herzl. 1938- Sir Alexander Felming discovers penicillin. 1987- Assassination of Palestinian caricaturist Naji al-Ali in London.
June, 2014
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29 June
Syria ranked second on Arab level in International Collegiate Programming Contest
Moscow, SANA – Syria’s team was ranked second on the Arab level in the 2014 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals, held in Yekaterinburg city in Russia with the …
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29 June
A woman killed, her child injured in mortar terrorist attack in Idleb
Provinces, SANA – A source in Idleb province told SANA that a woman was killed and her child was injured in a mortar shell attack on a residential area surrounding …
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29 June
Endowments Minister: Faith should be expressed through showing people the true nature of Islam
Damascus, SANA – Religious Endowments (Awqaf) Minister Mohammad Abdelsattar al-Sayyed called for expressing faith during Ramadan by showing people the true nature of Islam which calls for goodness, charity, piety, …
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29 June
Terrorist mortar attack injures citizens praying in mosque in Idleb
Idleb, SANA – A number of civilians who were praying in al-Tawhid Mosque in the Teachers Housing area in Idleb city were injured when terrorists fired mortar rounds at the …
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28 June
President al-Assad issues law regulating notary public profession
Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday issued law no. 15 on regulating the work of the notary public profession as per the bill approved by the People’s Assembly. …
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28 June
A symposium in India: Crisis in Syria negatively impacted regional, international economy
New Delhi, SANA – The Center for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) organized on Saturday a symposium on the security status in West Asia, particularly the crisis in Syria. The event …
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28 June
Greek Catholic Church of Antioch and All the East for calls international community to bring peace to Syria
Damascus, SANA – The Greek Catholic Church of Antioch and All the East conference called upon the international community to exert efforts to bring peace to Syria and the orient …
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28 June
President al-Assad hails Russia’s stances in support of nations’ sovereignty and rights
Damascus, SANA _President Bashar al-Assad expressed Syria’s appreciation for Russia’s stances in support of the Syrian people and the sovereignty and independence of nations, as well as the peoples’ right …
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28 June
Russia blasts UN Human Rights Council resolution on Syria
Moscow, SANA _Russia blasted a recent UN report on the humanitarian situation in Syria, describing it as “politicized and unilateral.” The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted Friday a biased …