Lattakia, SANA – Tishreen University in Lattakia province came out first in the Swimming and Athletics Championship for Universities and Institutes. The Championship, which was wrapped up Wednesday in the …

Damascus, SANA – Members of the National Dialogue Follow-up committee reviewed on Wednesday the outcome of its subcommittees’ work during the past period. In a statement, the committee stressed that …

Damascus, SANA – Electricity Minister Imad Khamis said Wednesday that terrorists fired rocket shells on Mhardeh power generation plant in Hama countryside causing fire in the plant. Khamis added that …

Tehran, SANA – Iranian Shura Council Speaker and Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) Rotating President, Ali Larijani, called for countering the takfiri terrorist groups and preventing delivery …

Homs, SANA – On the occasion of the World Children’s Day, the Ministry of Culture inaugurated on Wednesday the Culture House Theater in Homs city. In a statement to reporters, …

Sweida, SANA _ The Golan Cycling Races for female and male cyclists continued on Wednesday in Sweida province, with 11 male and 6 female teams representing the provinces of Damascus, …

Lattakia, SANA – Health Minister Dr. Saad al-Nayef said Kassab healthcare center will be operative again soon after its infrastructure is rebuilt. After a visit he paid to Kassab city accompanied …

Damascus, SANA – Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Dr. Khodr Orfali said the government is keenly interested in re-operating establishments which had been damaged due to terrorist attacks. The …

Damascus, SANA _ The Syrian UN Association has denounced choosing an Israeli to vice-chair a UN committee dealing with issues of refugees and human rights. Mordehai Amihai, an Israeli, won …

1678 – Italian Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of philosophy. 1741 – Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Hungary. 1876 – Battle of …