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July, 2019

  • 28 July

    Ugarit… Icon of kingdoms in Syrian coastal area, cradle of first alphabet

    Damascus, SANA- Ugarit occupies a significant position on the map of the ancient civilizations in the Middle East and its discovery in the first quarter of the twentieth century is …

  • 21 July

    Venezuelan Cultural Week kicks off at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts

    Damascus, SANA – The Venezuelan Cultural Week kicked off on Monday at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts, organized by the Culture Ministry and the Venezuelan Embassy. The activities began …

  • 17 July

    Cartoonist Khalil wins Excellence award in International Festival of Cartoons Tapir Czech Republic 2019

    Damascus, SANA- Syrian Cartoonist Raed Khalil won award of excellence at International Festival of Cartoons Tapir Czech Republic 2019 with the participation of 286 artists from 58 countries Khalil’s winning …

  • 15 July

    New book on Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra published in Prague  

    Prague, SANA- A new book on Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra was published in the Czech capital city of Prague under the title  “Queen Zenobia” by author Jiri Tomek. The 400-page …

  • 4 July

    Different kinds of roses adorn Green areas at international flowers fair

    Damascus, SANA-Green areas which are embroidered with the most beautiful local and imported flowers at the International Flowers Exhibition being held at Tishreen Park in Damascus until July 10th, 2019. …

  • 4 July

    UNESCO agrees to make a study to lift “old Damascus” from the list of endangered heritage

    Baku, SANA-The world Heritage Committee at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) agreed to lift “old Damascus” from the list of endangered heritage. The step came during UNESCO’s …

June, 2019

  • 29 June

    Beit al-Sharq for Heritage… development and heritage incubator for ancient Syrian crafts

    Damascus, SANA – In al-Jazmatiya area in the Damascene neighborhood of al-Midan, the visitor finds themselves in front of a human development project called Beit al-Sharq (Orient House) for Heritage, …

  • 28 June

    Lattakia city turns public buses into theaters and musical platforms

    Lattakia, SANA_ Internal transport buses in the coastal city of Lattakia,  the main traffic artery in the city, have been transformed into a platform for theater, musical and cinematic performances, …

  • 27 June

    Armenian state T.V documents Daesh crimes in Palmyra

    Palmyra, SANA- A team from the Armenian state television is working on filming a documentary on the crimes of Daesh (ISIS) terrorists in Palmyra archeological city and in a number …

  • 26 June

    International Flowers’ Fair 2019 kicks off in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA-International Flowers’ Fair 2019 kicked off its activities on Wednesday at Tishreen park in Damascus. The fair, organized by tourism Ministry and Damascus governorate will last until July 10th. …