1839- Opium War erupts between Britain and China. 1917- Independence of Albania. 1959- Singapore gains independence. 1965- Astronaut Edward White becomes the first American to walk in space when he …

Moscow, SANA- Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences Vitaly Naumkin stressed that it is impossible to eliminate the Islamic State in Iraq and …

Damascus, SANA – The Drugs Combating Department of Damascus arrested 8 drug pushers in the city and countryside, according to the Interior Ministry. Over 13 kg of Hashish and 1049 …

Damascus, SANA- Al-Rabweh with its green meadows and the sparkling Barada River which passes across them, is one of the most ancient Damascene parks that has always been a very important …

Damascus, SANA- The temperatures will gradually drop to become slightly below average as the country is being affected by a weak and superficial low air pressure coming from the southeast …

Hama, SANA- Hama Governor Ghassan Khalaf said a number of temporary housing units have been prepared for the locals of Ariha area and neighboring villages who were displaced to Hama …

Damascus, SANA – The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Sunday set the exchange rate of the USD against the SYP at 271.07 for banks and at SYP 271.35 for …

Lattakia, SANA- The white Magnolia with its odorous smell and fascinating appearance is one of the wonderful flowers in the Syrian coast that enchants viewers. Syrian expatriates had brought the …

1837- The Treaty of Tafna signed by both Emir Abdelkader El Djezairi and General Thomas Robert Bugeaud. 1913-The First Balkan War ends. 1917-King Alexander ascends the Greek throne. 1935- 62 …