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“Fairuz, Salute from Damascus” art exhibition by artist Osama Jahjah

Damascus, SANA – An exhibition titled “Fairuz, Salute from Damascus” by artist Osama Jahjah was opened on Tuesday at the Art House in Damascus. The exhibition, which runs until Jan …

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Prime Minister visits St. Gregory Orthodox Society and Christmas celebration  

Damascus, SANA – Prime Minister Imad Khamis visited on Friday the St. Gregory Orthodox Society for orphans and the elderly care, as he checked on their living conditions and the …

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A prayer for peace and security in Syria held at St. George Cathedral in Damascus

Damascus, SANA- The Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All East Mar Ignatius Aphram II headed a joint prayer at St. George Cathedral in Bab Touma neighborhood in Damascus on …

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Defense Minister at People’s Assembly: Syrian Arab Army will continue fighting terrorism until it is eliminated

Damascus, SANA – The People’s Assembly held a session on Sunday headed by Speaker Hammoudeh Sabbagh with the presence of Defense Minister Fahed Jasem al-Freij. The Assembly members hailed the …

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Start of Christmas holiday season announced at al-Zeitoun Church

Damascus, SANA – The oldest Eastern Church, the Cathedral of the Dormition of Our Lady, also known as al-Zeitoun Church, announced on Saturday the start of the Christmas holiday season. …

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Syrian Telecom: Drop in internet quality due to damage to cable between Alexandria and Tartous

Damascus, SANA – Syrian Telecom announced on Tuesday that the optical cable connecting Alexandria with Tartous in the Egyptian regional waters has been damaged, causing a drop in internet speed. …

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China: Any behavior to change status of al-Quds undermines bases of solving Palestinian cause

Damascus, SANA-The Chinese Embassy in Damascus has confirmed its support for solving the Palestinian cause through negotiations. The embassy, in a statement on Tuesday, considered  that “ any behavior that …

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President Assad issues law on 2018 state budget set at SYP 3,187 billion

Damascus, SANA – President Bashar Assad issued on Sunday law no. 43 for 2017 on setting the state general budget for the 2018 fiscal year. The law set the allocations …

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Bazar for supporting Syrian women’s handmade products in Omayah Hotel

Damascus, SANA – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) kicked off on Saturday a bazar to support Syrian women’s handmade products, with the participation of more than 20 local foundations …

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Syrian weightlifter Diab sets her eye on the Arab Weightlifting Championship golden medal

Damascus, SANA – The Syrian weightlifter, Nahil Diab, continues her indoor training camp at the Damascus-based al-Fayhaa sports complex in preparation for participation in the Arab Weightlifting Championships in Sharm …

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