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January, 2022

  • 10 January

    Do you know that the oldest cuneiform alphabet in history was discovered in Ugarit?

    Damascus, (SANA) The oldest cuneiform alphabet in history was discovered in Ugarit (Ras Shamra), an ancient city located on the Syrian coast, dating back to 1500 BC. This alphabet was …

  • 5 January

    Syrian Drama’s oak, Muna Wassef , honored at creativity assembly

    Damascus, SANA- Renowned Syrian artist , Muna Wassef, has taken the students of Higher Institute of Dramatic Art to an exciting tour through her artistic journey which is rich in …

  • 5 January

    Hammam al-Nahhasin in Aleppo … restores its glory as archeological icon after rehabilitation

    Aleppo, SANA- Hammam al-Nahhasin, one of the oldest and largest bathhouses in Aleppo Old City, is restoring its Ayyubid glory today as an archaeological masterpiece that has preserved its aesthetic …

  • 4 January

    Journey of “Wonderful Syria” antiquities’ Expo makes a stop at Chinese Chengdu

    Damascus, SANA- “ Wonderful Syria” expo that shows the Syrian antiquities ,has made its second stop in the Chinese city of Chengdu as it will last till next May and …

  • 3 January

    UNESCO honors Syrian Qanun Orchestra Rojenda

    Damascus, SANA- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has honored the Syrian Qanun Orchestra Rojenda for its active participation in the World Music Conference (WMC), which was …

  • 3 January

    Syrian plastic artist wins silver medal at an art exhibition in Paris

    Ottawa, SANA- Syrian plastic artist Randa Hijazi, who is an expatriate in Canada, was able to win the silver medal for her participation in an art exhibition held in Paris. …

December, 2021

  • 27 December

    Huda Akil…Syrian neuroscientist who contributed to understanding emotions neurobiology

    Damascus, SANA-Huda Akil is a neuroscientist, of Syrian origin, whose pioneering research has contributed to the understanding of the neurobiology of emotions, including pain, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. Akil …

  • 23 December

    Film Director al-Muhannad Kulthum, member of Jury Committee of Casablanca Film Festival

    Damascus, SANA- The 4th edition of the Casablanca Documentary and Short Film Festival has chosen Syrian Film Director al-Muhannad Kulthum as member of the jury committee of the festival which …

  • 21 December

     Christmas Warmth, a message of peace and love in world’s different languages ​​

     Damascus, SANA-  Luna choirs for collective singing performed a concert under the title ” Dafa al-Milad” (Christmas Warmth) to add a special luster to Christmas evenings.. ” 150 members of …

  • 18 December

    Syrian –Russian efforts to support teaching Russian language in Syrian institutes

    Damascus, SANA- With the participation of representatives from Education and Higher Education ministries in Syria and Russia , Damascus University, in cooperation with Moscow State Pedagogical University (MSPU) held a …