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February, 2015

  • 22 February

    Syrian Archeological Treasures photo exhibition opens in Lecce, Italy

    Rome, SANA – The “Syrian Archaeological Treasures: A Heritage for Humanity” photo exhibition opened in the Italian city of Lecce on Sunday, organized by the Syrian community in Italy in …

  • 22 February

    Iran criticizes U.S. support for terrorism, condemns Turkish transgression into Syrian territory

    Tehran, SANA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said that the arming and supporting of terrorist organizations that the U.S. administration and some regional states refer to as “moderate” …

  • 22 February

    Baath Party leadership condemns new Turkish intervention in Syria

    Damascus, SANA – The Regional Leadership of Baath Arab Socialist Party (BASP) strongly condemned Turkey’s flagrant transgression into the Syrian territory earlier today. Not waiting for Syria’s consent, the Turkish …

  • 22 February

    Two Syrian Poets win prizes of Al-Tayeb Saleh competition for creative writing

    Khartoum, SANA, The Syrian Poet Hasan Ibrahim Hasan gained the first place in poetry within Al-Tayeb Saleh fifth international prize competition for creative writing for his collection “Autumn of the …

  • 21 February

    Patriarch Yazigi receives Orthodox Peoples Unity Award in Moscow

    Moscow, SANA – Patriarch John X Yazigi, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East received the Orthodox Peoples Unity Award on Friday during a luxurious celebration at the …

  • 21 February

    Symposium in Italian Foligno city in support of Syria against terrorism

    Rome, SANA – A group of Syrian expatriates and students and members of the European Solidarity Front for Syria in Italy organized a symposium under the title “Together against Terrorism”. …

  • 21 February

    Al-Jaafari: “Commission of Inquiry on Syria” biased, has political purposes

    New York, SANA- Syria’s permanent Envoy to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari said the Syrian Government has always expressed reservation on the work of so-called “independent commission of inquiry on Syria” …

  • 21 February

    Iranian Defense Minister: Syrian Army, people reached stage of deterrence against terrorism

    Tehran, SANA – Iranian Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan on Saturday stressed that the operations of the Syrian Army and people against terrorism have reached the stage of deterrence, …

  • 20 February

    Russia: Washington ignores the Syrian Army which is the true force combating terrorism

    Moscow, SANA – The Russian Foreign Ministry said that the U.S.-Turkish agreement to train, equip, and arm what Washington calls “moderate opposition” is a continuation of the previous course of …

  • 20 February

    Lavrov: Foreign interference caused outbreak of extremism, terrorism

    Moscow, SANA- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the foreign interference in the affairs the Middle East countries and the nonchalance about the future of their people have caused extremism …