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Earthquake measuring 4,9 degrees hits eastern Hama countryside

Damascus, SANA – A 4,9 magnitude quake hit east of the central Syrian province of Hama on Friday, days after a bigger one jolted the region, resulting in injuries and …

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One person martyred, another injured in Israeli raid on southern Lebanon

Beirut, SANA- One person was martyred and another was injured in Israeli raid on Aitaroun town, southern Lebanon. The Lebanese National Agency for Information quoted the health emergency operations center …

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Temperatures to drop, rainfall expected in northwestern regions

Damascus, SANA- Temperatures tend to drop slightly to become around or above its average as the country is being affected by an extension of the Indian surface monsoon depression accompanied …

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US accusations regarding the arrest of American citizen are baseless- Foreign Ministry

Damascus, SANA-Syria has affirmed that US accusations regarding the arrest of American citizen Austin Tice are baseless and represent a deliberate distortion of the facts. “Misleading statements were issued Wednesday …

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Activities of “From our Country” festival kick off, Homs

Homs-SANA- With the participation of more than a hundred entrepreneurs of micro, small and medium productive projects, from various governorates, the activities of the “From our Country” shopping festival kicked …

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National Earthquake Center: 8 weak tremors recorded in past 24 hours

Damascus, SANA- The National Earthquake Center announced that the stations of the National Seismological Monitoring Network registered 8 weak tremors in different provinces during the past 24 hours. The center …

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Temperatures above average, hot weather in general

Damascus, SANA- Temperatures will be from 2 to 4 degrees above average as the country is affected by Indian seasonal surface pressure by superficial low air pressure in the upper …

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Journalists’ Union celebrates its 50th founding anniversary

Damascus, SANA- Journalists’ Union in Syria held on Tuesday at Al-Assad Library a celebration on the occasion of its fiftieth foundation anniversary in the presence of Hussein Arnous, the prime minister several …

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Upon directives of President al-Assad, Electricity Minister honors workers at al-Zara power plant

Hama, SANA- Upon the directives of President Bashar al-Assad, Minister of Electricity, Ghassan Al-Zamel, honored the technical staff workers who contributed to the maintenance and repair of steam generation turbines …

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65 injuries, no deaths in earthquake, Health Ministry says

Damascus, SANA- The Ministry of Health announced that 65 minor to moderate injuries were recorded, three of which required surgery, without any deaths being recorded due to an earthquake that …

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