1340 – The English Fleet destroys the French fleet in the Battle of Sluys (Hundred Years’ War). 1509 – Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon are crowned King and Queen …
Read More »Information Minister: What is happening in Iraq threatens entire region
Damascus, SANA.Minister of Information, Omran al-Zoubi, stressed that the tragic events taking place in Iraq threaten to implode the entire Middle East and undermine security in Europe and beyond. In …
Read More »Finals of Int’l Programming Contest in Russia starts with Syria’s participation
Moscow, SANA – The 2014 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals kicked off on Tuesday in Yekaterinburg city in Russia with the participation of 120 teams worldwide, including a team …
Read More »Homs Governor stresses need for doubling efforts for securing aid and services to citizens
Homs, SANA. Homs Governor Talal al-Barazi stressed the need for doubling efforts in the upcoming stage in the field of relief and setting a plan to secure aid and …
Read More »OPCW announces removal of last portion of chemical weapon arsenal from Syria
The Hague, SANA _ The last of consignment Syria’s chemical weapons have been shipped from the country and are en route for destruction at sea, the world’s chemical weapons watchdog …
Read More »First match held at Khaled bin al-Walid Stadium in Homs
Homs, SANA, Within enthusiastic atmospheres, an official football match was held Monday at Khaled bin al-Walid stadium in Homs between al-Karama and Golan teams in the framework of the Republic’s …
Read More »Annual conference of Bar Association discusses means of improving profession in Syria
Damascus, (SANA) – The annual conference of Syria’s Bar Association kicked off on Monday as participants discussed the role of lawyers in deepening the culture of law and spreading social …
Read More »Syria complains to United Nations over new Israeli attack
Damascus, SANA _ Syria said that Israel had targeted sites inside the Syrian land on Sunday and Monday, killing four and wounding nine others. In two identical letters sent to …
Read More »Annual Syrian heritage festival in the US
Pennsylvania, SANA _The Syrian community in Pennsylvania, the United States organized the annual Syrian heritage festival in an assertion of national links between the community members and the motherland. Speaking …
Read More »450 citizens defy terrorists and enter Adra al-Balad
Damascus Countryside, SANA – Some 450 citizens returned to their homes in Adraa al-Balad in Damascus Countryside, in defiance of the armed terrorist groups which tried to hold them back …
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