Damascus, SANA – The General Establishment for Cinema opened on Tuesday the second part of the “New Films Festival” at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts (Damascus Opera House). The …
September, 2015
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1 September
Syria condemns ISIS attack on Palmyra’s Temple of Bel, calls for concerted efforts against terrorism
Damascus, SANA – Syria condemned on Tuesday the latest crime by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) against its cultural heritage in Palmyra city. “Once again ISIS shows …
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1 September
“Cherry Messages” film, represents Syria among 23 films from 17 Arab Countries in Alexandria Film Festival
Damascus, SANA The Syrian long-narrative Cherry Messages film runs the competition of the 31st Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries, scheduled in Alexandria, Egypt from 2 to 8 September. Directed by Syrian …
August, 2015
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31 August
ISIS demolishes large parts of the Temple of Bel in Palmyra
Homs, SANA – The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorists destroyed large parts of the ancient Temple of Bel, dating back to 32 AD, in the UNESCO-listed archeological …
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31 August
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri…a prominent aspect of Homs historical importance
Homs, SANA – The Great Mosque of al-Nuri is one of the prominent archaeological sites in Homs as it was the first mosque built in the city, featuring important aspects …
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30 August
Tourism Ministry launches “I Belong to” initiative to support national heritage
Damascus, SANA – Ministry of Tourism on Sunday launched the “I Belong to” initiative to support the humanitarian heritage and the national tourism sector in Syria. The initiative invest national, …
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30 August
The Forgotten Genocide, a film on the Syriac genocide at Damascus Opera House
Damascus, SANA-Marking the centennial of the Ottoman genocide against the Syriacs, Dar Al Assad for Culture and Arts (Damascus Opera House) showcased on Wednesday a documentary film featuring photos and …
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29 August
Children’s Day marked in Deir Attiyeh with various artistic and social activities
Damascus Countryside, SANA – A variety of children-oriented social and entertainment activities will be held in Deir Attiyeh within an event that kicked off on Saturday marking the International Children’s …
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27 August
Salute to the soul of archeologist Khaled al-Asaad Photo exhibition
Hama, SANA A photo exhibition was organized Wednesday at Masyaf Cultural Center dubbed A salute to the soul of Archeologist Khaled al-Asaad, who was beheaded by the ISIS terrorists in Palmyra …
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27 August
Photo Exhibition on Syria’s antiquities inaugurated in Caracas
Caracas, SANA- Syrian Embassy in Caracas, in cooperation with Foreign and Culture Ministries, inaugurated on Wednesday a photography exhibition under the title “Syrian antiquities’ treasures, a heritage for humanity” at …