June, 2014

  • 25 June

    Russia to submit a draft resolution on illegal purchase of Syrian and Iraqi oil at UNSC

    New York, SANA – Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin said that Russia will submit a draft law to the UN Security Council on the illegal purchase …

  • 25 June

    President al-Assad receives congratulatory letter from President Abbas

    Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad received on Wednesday a written letter from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, congratulating on behalf of himself and the Palestinian people over the precious trust …

  • 25 June

    Jumraia mayor assassinated, terrorist attacks claim lives of many citizens

    Provinces, SANA – An armed terrorist group assassinated the mayor of Jumraia town in Damascus Countryside Ibrahim kreiker while he was at work. A source at the police command told …

  • 25 June

    Family follow-up and reunion of children project kicks off in Homs

    Homs, SANA – Ministry of Social Affairs, in cooperation with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), kicked off a project on family follow-up and reunion of the children separated from …

  • 25 June

    Austria Counterterrorism Office: Over 100 Austrians recruited to fight in Syria

    Vienna, SANA – Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Counterterrorism in Austria issued a new report divulging that more than 100 Austrian terrorists of Bosnian, Chechen and …

  • 25 June

    Media source refuses allegations of Syrian air force shelling areas in Iraq

    Damascus, SANA – A Syrian media source refuted allegations made by malicious media outlets who claimed that the Syrian air force shelled area within the borders of Iraq, asserting that …

  • 25 June

    More terrorists’ gatherings and hideouts targeted across the country

    Provinces, SANA – Military operations on Wednesday resulted in the destruction of several terrorist’s gatherings and hideouts and the killing of many of them. An army unit confronted an armed …

  • 25 June

    Introspecting violence, Syrian short film wins Tolva Jury award

    Damascus, SANA – The Syrian short film “The Man Who Made a Movie” won the award of Tolva Festival that has concluded its activities recently in Italy. The film, directed …

  • 25 June

    UNESCO to set up center to monitor Syria’s heritage

    Damascus, SANA – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has started work to set up a center to observe and assess the situation of cultural heritage in …

  • 25 June

    Golan cycling races kick off in Sweida

    Sweida, SANA – The first phase of Golan Cycling Races for female and male cyclists started Tuesday in Sweida. A 40 km race for female cyclists included several axes; namely those …