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National Earthquake Center: 22 weak to moderate tremors recorded on Saturday

Damascus, SANA- The National Earthquake Center has announced that 22 tremors were recorded from 8 am on Saturday until 9:30 pm. The center stated on its Facebook page that the …

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Cabinet approves national action plan to deal with the aftermath of quake

Damascus, SANA-The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister, Hussein Arnous, approved on Saturday a short, medium and long-term national action plan to deal with the repercussions of the earthquake in various …

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UNESCO delegation visits Aleppo Old City to assess earthquake damage to heritage sites

Damascus, SANA- A delegation from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) visited a number of archeological sites in the Old City of Aleppo inscribed on the UNESCO’s …

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Makhlouf discusses procedures taken to ensure needs for quake-affected people in Aleppo

Aleppo, SANA- Minister of Local Administration and Environment, Chairman of the Higher Committee for Relief, Hussein Makhlouf, discussed with members of the relief sub-committee and the operations room in Aleppo …

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Death of a firefighter in a landmine explosion in Aleppo

Aleppo, SANA- A firefighter was martyred in a landmine explosion left behind by terrorists, while he was extinguishing a fire at one of the factories in al-Liramoun industrial zone. ‘While a …

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3.6 magnitude Earthquake hits west of Lattakia city

Damascus, SANA- An earthquake of 3.6 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck west of Lattakia city in the Mediterranean on Friday at 11:10 p.m. ‘The quak occurred at 2,803km depth …

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Artists Syndicate mourns artist Shady Zidan at age 49

Damascus, SANA-The Artists Syndicate in Syria mourned the artist Shady Zidan, who passed away on Friday at the age of 49, due to the deterioration of his health. The late …

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Syria condemns Israeli occupation brutal practices against Palestinian people

Damascus, SANA- Syria condemned in the strongest terms the brutal practices of the Israeli occupation authorities against the Palestinian people, stressing its firm stance in supporting them, a statement by …

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Syrian Trust for Development: Ensuring study zones at the quake-afflicted areas

Damascus, SANA- The Syrian Trust for Development works, in cooperation with a group of volunteers, to launch initiatives to provide classrooms and learning seminars for students within the response of …

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An explosive device blast in a car in Damascus countryside

Damascus Countryside- SANA- An explosive device went off in a car in Sahnaya, Damascus countryside, causing material damage. A source at Damascus Countryside Police Command told SANA reporter that an …

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