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Culture & Arts

May, 2015

  • 30 May

    Resistance art and culture festival kicks off in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA – A cultural festival dedicated to resistance art and culture kicked off on Saturday at Khan Asaad Basha in Damascus. The event is organized by the Cultural Chancellery …

  • 26 May

    Broken Glass exhibition by artist Lucy Moussan

    Lattakia, SANA- More than 14 different tableaus made of broken glass were presented at the second edition of the broken glass exhibition in which the young artist Lucy Moussan has …

  • 26 May

    Three bells and two copper plates of Maaloula churches stolen by terrorists retrieved

    Damascus, SANA – Three bells and two copper plates stolen by terrorists from the churches of Maaloula town were located Tuesday in the Melkite Greek Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady …

  • 24 May

    Drawing workshop at Damascus Citadel to support children with special needs

    Damascus, SANA – Forty children with special needs are taking part in a drawing workshop launched at the Citadel of Damascus on Sunday. The workshop, organized by the Fine Arts …

  • 24 May

    Antiquities Director demands serious int’l measures to protect Palmyra’s ruins against real ISIS threat

    Damascus, SANA – Director General of the Antiquities and Museums Directorate Maamoun Abdul-Karim warned that the historical city of Palmyra is facing “a real threat” after the Islamic State in …

  • 22 May

    World Day for Cultural Diversity marked in Syria through event reviving Syria’s heritage

    Damascus, SANA – On the occasion of the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, marked annually on May 21, the Syria Trust for Development held on Thursday …

  • 21 May

    Arab Writers Union re-affirms Palestinian people’s right to return

    Damascus, SANA –The heinous crimes and massacres committed against the Syrian and Iraqi peoples represent a new Nakba and an extension of the Palestinian People’s Nakba of 1948, Chairman of …

  • 21 May

    Director of Museums and Antiquities: No actual reaction by international community to rescue Palmyra

    Damascus, SANA-Director General of Museums and Antiquities in Syria Ma’amoun Abdul-Kareem said on Wednesday that there is a terrorist, brutal attack by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) …

  • 18 May

    “Syria Triumphs”, exhibition highlights cultural image of Syria

    Damascus, SANA The 25th art exhibition dubbed Syria Triumphs was opened at the Art Educational Center in Damascus on the sideline of the 19th conference of the Arab Teachers Union being held …

  • 13 May

    A Homeland March, Film documents heroism of Syrian Army

    Damascus, SANA The first screening of “A Homeland March” film, which documents the march of the Syrian Arab Army since the foundation of this army following the defeat of the French occupation …