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July, 2015

  • 8 July

    Authorities prevent attempt to smuggle two archeological artifacts in Hasaka

    Hasaka, SANA – The authorities in Hasaka prevented an attempt to smuggle two stolen archeological artifacts that were found in the possession of a person transporting them via a dirt …

  • 7 July

    “Colors in Cinema” film festival continues screenings at Damascus Kindi Hall

    Damascus, SANA- “Colors in Cinema” film festival continueS screening films at Damascus-based Kindi Cinema Hall. The festival, organized by the General Organization for Cinema, was launched on July 1st by …

  • 7 July

    Syrian Dima Salameh named first runner-up in “Top Model of the World”

    Damascus, SANA- Syrian Model Dima Salameh was named the first runner-up in the “Top Model of the World” international competition recently hosted by Lebanon with the participation of 40 models …

  • 7 July

    65,000 archeological artifacts stolen by terrorists recovered so far

    Damascus, SANA – Director General of Archeology and Antiquities Directorate Ma’moun Abdelkarim announced on Tuesday that to this date, the Directorate has received a total of 65,000 archeological artifacts which …

  • 6 July

    “Greetings to Palmyra”… cultural activity at Damascus National Museum

    Damascus, SANA- In cooperation with Rawaq al- Urafi NGO, Ministry of Culture organized Sunday in the garden of Damascus National Museum a cultural activity with the participation of 100 children …

  • 3 July

    UNESCO denounces destruction of archaeological relics in Palmyra by ISIS

    Paris, SANA – Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova on Friday denounced the recent destruction of archaeological relics from Palmyra in city at …

  • 2 July

    UNESCO: Deliberate destruction of Syrian, Iraqi ruins reached unprecedented levels

    London, SANA- Director General of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova said on Thursday that the deliberate looting, destruction of the Syrian and Iraq historical sites …

  • 2 July

    ISIS terrorists destroy “Allat God” statue in Palmyra

    Homs, SANA-Terrorists of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) destroyed on Thursday statue of “Allat God” in Palmyra, which is considered as one of the important historical statues …

  • 1 July

    Photo exhibition highlighting terrorists’ systematic destruction of Syria’s heritage held at UN HQ

    New York, SANA – A photo exhibition opened at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York showing the damage caused to the Syrian cultural heritage at the hands …

June, 2015

  • 30 June

    UNESCO renews condemnation of barbaric ISIS attacks on archeological sites in Syria and Iraq

    Bonn, SANA – The United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) renewed condemnation of the attacks launched by the terrorist “Islamic State in Iraq and Syria” organization (ISIS) …