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February, 2016

  • 24 February

    Stolen archaeological pieces seized in Qamishli

    Damascus, SANA –Locals and public figures of Qamishli city, Hasaka province, seized some archaeological pieces which antiquity thieves had hidden in order to smuggle and sell them. Director-General of the …

  • 23 February

    Winners of SANA’s most prominent national poem honored-Video

    Damascus, SANA- A number of poets who won the Syrian Arab News Agency’s competition for the most prominent national poem were honored on Tuesday in a ceremony organized at the …

  • 18 February

    Syria ranks first in the Arab Cup for Youth photographers

    Damascus, SANA – The Syrian team for the Youth ranked first in the Cups of Arabs for the Youth and Professional photographers held by Arab Photographers Federation within the activities …

  • 15 February

    Book of “Arab League and Syria… a null role and killing money” signed

    Damascus, SANA- Ministry of Culture held on Monday a ceremony for signing the book “Arab League and Syria…  a null role and killing money”  written by Adnan Mansour, former Lebanese …

  • 15 February

    “Golan in Our Eyes” Festival held in Sweida

    Sweida, SANA- The 4th Cultural Festival “Golan in Our Eyes” on Sunday kicked off at the Arab Cultural Center in Sweida province to mark the 34th anniversary of the national …

  • 8 February

    Al-Azem Palace in Hama… an archaeological and artistic masterpiece

    Damascus, SANA- Al-Azem Palace in Hama is one of the most beautiful monuments overlooking the Orontes River, about 400 meters south of Hama Citadel, where it is decorated with inscriptions …

  • 8 February

    Photo exhibition sheds light on Syrian cities after eliminating terrorism-VIDEO

    Damascus, SANA- A photo exhibition titled “Syria is born again” on Sunday was opened at Abu Rummaneh Cultural Center in Damascus. The exhibition embraces 24 medium photographic works, by the …

  • 6 February

    Culture Minister stresses need to restore Krak des Chevaliers castle

    Homs, SANA – Culture Minister Issam Khalil stressed the need to restore Krak des Chevaliers castle in Homs and repair its infrastructure. Touring the castle on Saturday, the Minister inspected …

  • 2 February

    New photos show damage to urban structure around Aleppo Citadel caused by terrorism

    Damascus, SANA – The Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) published on its website photos taken during the last week of January 2016, showing the extent of the damage caused …

January, 2016

  • 30 January

    Premiere of Najdat Anzour’s new film “Mortal and Dispersing” held at Opera House-Video

    Damascus, SANA – The premiere of director Najdar Anzour’s new feature film, “Fania wa Tatabaddad” (Mortal and Dispersing), was held on Saturday evening at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts …