UNHCR: half a million Syrians have returned home and need to support
Geneva, SANA-The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced that the number of Syrians returning to their country…
Syria among the Top 10 pistachio-producing countries in the world
Damascus,SANA-The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service has revealed that global pistachio production for the 2024-2025 season has reached approximately 1.18 million…
Commission of Inquiry on Syria welcomes establishment of transitional justice and missing persons authorities
New York, SANA -The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria has welcomed the formation of the National Authority for…
Defense Ministry denies link to “National Guard” recruitment document circulating in Sweida
Damascus, SANA- The Syrian Ministry of Defense has denied any connection to a purported "National Guard Recruitment Request" document that…
Health Minister urges support for Syria in building an inclusive healthcare system
Geneva, SANA - The Seventy-eighth session of the World Health Assembly (WHA78) is ongoing in Geneva under the theme “One…
Damascus Endowments Director, Saudi Ambassador Review Hajj Travel Facilities at Damascus Airport
Damascus, SANA - Damascus Endowments Director Samer Beirakdar and Saudi Ambassador in Damascus Dr. Faisal al-Mujfel toured Damascus International Airport…
Interior Ministry: Arrests made in drug trafficking case
Damascus, SANA- The Ministry of Interior announced that the Anti-Narcotics Department successfully apprehended individuals "M.A." and "Kh.Kh." who were involved…
Damascus University, Syrian Forum sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in sustainable development
Damascus, SANA -Damascus University and the Syrian Forum signed Monday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance joint efforts in…
Syria, Qatar explore prospects to boost cooperation in various energy sectors
Damascus, SANA - Energy Minister Eng. Mohammad al-Bashir met Monday with Qatari Ambassador in Damascus, Khalifa Abdullah al-Mahmoud, to discuss…
Britain welcomes formation of the transitional justice and missing persons’ commissions in Syria
London, SANA- Britain welcomed on Monday the formation of transitional justice and missing persons’ commissions in Syria. “This is an…
Syria participates in the “EWF 2025 Education World Forum” in London for the first time
London, SANA- Minister of Education, Dr. Mohammed Abdul Rahman Tarko, and the Director of Planning and International Cooperation at the…
General security seizes light and medium weapons in Qardaha, Lattakia countryside
Lattakia, SANA- Following a precise operation, the Public Security Directorate has been able to seize a quantity of light and…
EU welcomes the formation of National Authorities for Transitional Justice and Missing Persons
Brussels, SANA- The European Union welcomed on Monday the formation of the National Authority for Transitional Justice and the National…
US State Department Spokesman: President Trump will issue executive orders to lift sanctions imposed on Syria
Damascus, SANA-US State Department Spokesman, Michael Mitchell, announced that President Donald Trump will issue executive orders to lift sanctions imposed…
Al-Kharafi: Gulf Cables & Electrical Industries Group Co sees promising opportunities in Syria
Kwait- SANA –Vice Chairman of the Kwaiti Gulf Cables & Electrical Industries Group Co, Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi said on Monday…
Tansport Minister, chambers of commerce to enhance cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Transport, Ya’rub Badr discussed with Head of Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce, Alaa Al-Ali, cooperation…
Egyptian and Lebanese presidents: necessity of respecting Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity
Cairo, SANA-Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun stressed today the importance of respecting Syria's sovereignty and…
“From Prison Walls to Justice Calls: exhibition documents Syria’s Story in Art”
Damascus, SANA-At the National Museum in Damascus, where history intertwines with the silence of stone, the exhibition "Detainees and the…
Washington, Ankara to discuss mechanisms for lifting sanctions on Syria on Tuesday
Ankara, SANA-The U.S.-Turkish Working Group is set to meet in Washington Tuesday to discuss the mechanisms for lifting U.S. sanctions…
Syria wins gold, seven bronzes at Kickboxing World Cup
Ankara, SANA- Syria’s national kickboxing team won a gold medal and seven bronze ones through its participation at Kickboxing World…
With Syria’s participation, the 78th session of World Health Assembly kicks off in Geneva
Geneva, SANA- With the participation of Minister of Health Dr. Musab al-Ali, the 78th session of the World Health Assembly…
UN Official: Lifting Sanctions on Syria opens new opportunities for humanitarian cooperation and reconstruction
Damascus, SANA- Edem Wosornu, Director of Operations and Advocacy Division at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian…
Launching an integrated package of roaming services tailored for Syrian pilgrims
Damascus, SANA- The Ministry of Endowments, in cooperation with the Ministry of Communications and Technology and telecommunications companies in Syria,…
CBS confirms ongoing banknotes printing in cooperation with pre-contracted Russian company
Damascus, SANA-The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) has confirmed that it has completed the printing of additional quantities of banknotes…
Arsenal secures second place in Premier League with victory over Newcastle United
London, SANA-Arsenal has clinched second place in the English Premier League standings for the current season after a hard-fought 1-0…
General Security storms into den of outlaw group in Manbij city, arrests several members
Aleppo, SANA-A General Security patrol in Manbij city in the Aleppo countryside was ambushed while conducting a routine patrol. "During…
Jordanian Cabinet approves the general framework for establishing Supreme Coordination Council with Syria
Amman, SANA-The Jordanian Cabinet decided to approve the general framework for establishing a Supreme Coordination Council between the Hashemite Kingdom…
Three police personnel martyred in an explosion near al-Mayadeen police station
Deir Ezzor, SANA-Three police personnel were martyred, and two others were injured in an explosion that occurred near the police…
EU delegation to Syria welcomes formation of National Committee for Transitional Justice
Brussels, SANA- Chargé d’Affaires of the European Union Delegation to Syria, Michael Ohnmacht, welcomed the formation of the National Committee…
Egypt affirms support for Syria’s sovereignty,unity, and territorial integrity
Cairo, SANA-Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty affirmed his country's commitment to supporting the Syrian people and respecting Syria's…
A ship loaded with tourist cars arrives inTartous port, coming from South Korea
Tartous-SANA-A ship carrying 1,834 various tourist vehicles from South Korea arrived on Sunday, at Tartous Port. Riyad Joudi, Director of…
Ministry of Interior:A number of members of a terrorist cell affiliated with ISIS were arrested
Damascus, SANA- Department of Public Security (DPS) and General Intelligence Service (GIS) carried out on Saturday, a joint securities operation…
First group of Syrian pilgrims take off to the kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Damascus, SANA-First group of Syrian pilgrims departed on Sunday to Jeddah Airport in Saudi Arabia for Hajj as other groups…
Syria participates in the Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad in Uzbekistan
Damascus, SANA- Students from the Syrian Science Olympiad participated in the Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad (APIO) 2025 , which was organized…
Roman-era mosaic panel discovered in Homs
Homs, SANA-Excavation Division of the Hama Antiquities Department at the General Directorate of Antiquities and Museums discovered an ancient mosaic…
Syria and International Red Cross to enhance cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Agriculture Dr. Amjad Badr, discussed on Sunday with Had of the International Committee of the Red…
Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration ceremony start at the Vatican
Rome,SANA- The inauguration ceremony of “Leo XIV”, as the first American Pope of the Catholic Church, took place in the…
Iraqi National Security Adviser: necessity of enhancing cooperation with Syria
Baghdad, SANA-Iraqi National Security Adviser Qasim al-Araji stressed the need to boost cooperation with Syria that serves security and stability…
Ministers of Interior and Communications discuss several issues of common interest
Damascus, SANA-Interior Minister Anas Khattab and Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdul Salam Heikal discussed several issues of mutual…
Economic academics: Lifting sanctions places Syrian economy on path to recovery and development
Damascus, SANA-Economic academics believe that lifting sanctions constitutes a fundamental step toward setting the Syrian economy and its various sectors…
Chief of General Staff inspects of a number of airports
Damascus, SANA- Chief of Staff, Major General Ali al-Naasan, conducted a field tour inspecting a number of airports, accompanied by…
US Representative: We must share Syria’s aspirations for the future
Washington, SANA-US Congressman ,Marlin Stutzman ,affirmed that " when Syria is contemplating its future under new leadership, we should want…
National Museum revives Islamic architectural heritage of Damascus
Damascus, SANA-Amidst the trees in the garden of National Museum in Damascus, young Farouk Saies presented new models of the…
Boxer Lujain Assi defies cancer and triumphs with a “knockout victory”
Damascus, SANA- In the world of sports, where challenges abound, some individuals emerge as symbols of determination and strength—proving that…
Syria,Morocco agree on establishing diplomatic relations and opening embassies
Baghdad, SANA- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Asaad al-Shaibani, met his Moroccan Counterpart, Nasser Bourita in Baghdad. A meeting…
After a ten-year hiatus, maritime transport companies resume trips between Mersin and Tartous
Tartous, SANA-The first ship belonging to the Dolphin Maritime Transport Company arrived at the port of Tartous at dawn today,…
Minister of Defense announces integration of all military units under the Defense Ministry
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Defense, Major General Engineer Marhaf Abu Qasra, announced the integration of all military units under the Syrian…
Baghdad Declaration affirms commitment to Syria’s security and stability
Baghdad, SANA-The Baghdad Declaration, issued at the conclusion of the 34th Arab Summit, today reaffirmed the Arab states' strong support…
Syria , Turkey discuss bilateral cooperation in the media field
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Information, Hamza Mustafa, held a phone call with Fahrettin Altun, Head of the Directorate of Communications at…
Japan considers lifting sanctions on Syria
Tokyo, SANA-The Japanese government announced that it has begun considering lifting sanctions on Syria following US President Donald Trump's announcement.…
Interior Ministry: Security operation targeting ISIS cell in Aleppo ends
Aleppo, SANA- Ministry of Interior announced the end of a joint security operation between the General Security Department and the…
Jordan and Amman Chambers of Industry: Lifting US Sanctions on Syria Will Contribute to Revitalizing the Economy
Amman, SANA-Engineer Fathi al-Jaghbir, Head of Jordan and Amman Chambers of Industry, stressed that lifting US sanctions on Syria will…
Writers’ Union: Lifting Sanctions on Syria a beginning of a true development
Damascus, SANA-The Arab Writers' Union in Syria affirmed that lifting sanctions on the Syrian people does not represent end of…
Interior Ministry: storming cell of Daesh in Aleppo, arresting one of its members
Aleppo,SANA- Aleppo Security Directorate, in cooperation with the General Intelligence Service ambushed a den of ISIS cell, as part of…
Ministry of Information: shooting around the university dormitory in Lattakia was an expression of joy, not intended to intimidate students
Damascus, SANA-The Public Relations Director at the Ministry of Information, Ali Al-Rifai, said that the shooting around the university dormitory…
Ministry of Communications warns of attempts to hack WhatsApp accounts in Syria by unknown sides
Damascus, SANA- Information Security Center at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has warned of attempts to hack WhatsApp…
Information Ministry expresses its deep concern over disappearance of journalist Mohammad Khaiti
Damascus, SANA-The Ministry of Information has announced that it received with great concern the news of the disappearance of fellow…
Lattakia Security Department seizes an ammunition depot in Qardaha
Lattakia, SANA-The Lattakia Security Department has seized a depot containing various types of ammunition and an anti-armor guided missile launcher…
Erdogan calls on the EU to lift sanctions on Syria and support reconstruction
Tirana, SANA-Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the European Union to lift sanctions on Syria and support reconstruction efforts.…
A delegation of Syrian Turkmen residing in Turkey visits Lattakia
Lattakia, SANA-A delegation of Syrian Turkmen residing in Turkey visited the areas of al-Bayr, al-Bujaq, and Qastal Maaf in the…
World Bank announces Syria debt settlement, eligible for new programs and reconstruction grants
Washington, SANA-The World Bank announced that it has settled Syria's $15.5 million debt, making it eligible for new programs and…
Diplomatic Table Tennis tournament kicks Off in Damascus
Damascus, SANA-With the participation of 40 players from 16 countries, the diplomatic table tennis tournament kicked off at al-Jalaa Sports…
Minister of Local Administration: Lifting sanctions imposed on Syria will open new economic horizons
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Local Administration and Environment, Eng. Mohammad Anjarani,Affirmed that lifting sanctions imposed on Syria will open new…
Information Minister discusses with directors of media institutions challenges encountering official media work
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Information, Dr. Hamza al-Mustafa, discussed on Friday with directors of media institutions linked to the Ministry,…
Pakistan Welcomes the United States’ Decision to lift Sanctions imposed on Syria
Islamabad, SANA-Pakistan welcomed the United States' decision to lift sanctions imposed on Syria, marking a pivotal step towards regional stability…
Information Minister discusses with Artists Syndicate ways to develop the artistic sector
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Information Dr. Hamza al-Mustafa held a working session with the Artists Syndicate and the National Drama…
Global Council for Tolerance and Peace welcomes US decision on lifting Syria sanctions
Abu Dhabi, SANA- Global Council for Tolerance and Peace has welcomed US President Donald Trump's decision to lift sanctions on…
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator says Lifting sanctions on Syria is an opportunity to move it toward development
New York, SANA- UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (OCHA) ,Tom Fletcher welcomed US President Donald Trump's…
Security Directorate seizes a huge warehouse of explosive devices in Lattakia countryside
Lattakai, SANA – Lattakia Security Department managed to seize a huge warehouse in Bahamra village of Qardaha countryside at Lattakia…
Syria and (DP World) sign a $800 Million MoU to Develop Tartous Port
Damascus, SANA- The General Authority for Land and Sea Ports signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Dubai Ports World…
US Treasury says it works with the DOS and NSC to lift sanctions on Syria
Washington, SANA-The US Treasury confirmed that it is working with the Department of State (DOS) and the National Security Council…
Defense Minister Discusses Issues of Common Interest with a Delegation from UK Military Attaché
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Defense, Major General Eng. Murhaf Abu Qasra discussed Thursday, with a delegation from the British Military…
Al-Shaibani hails ‘fruitful and constructive’ meeting with US
Damascus, SANA- Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Asaad al-Shaibani asserted that his discussions with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio fulfill…
Qatari Prime Minister: Lifting US sanctions on Syria is the right step forward
Doha, SANA- Qatari Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani said that lifting…
UNHCR Syria representative to SANA: 500,000 Refugees Have Returned to Syria, We Welcome the Lifting of Sanctions
Damascus,SANA- Head of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) mission in Syria, Gonzalo Vargas Llosa, said that the…
EU considers further loosing Syria sanctions
Brussels, SANA- The European Union is considering further easing sanctions on Syria to assist its reconstruction. Reuters reported that EU…
China:We support Syria in adopting comprehensive policies to restore stability and development in the country
BeijingوSANA-China expressed its support for Syria's adoption of comprehensive domestic and foreign policies to restore stability and achieve development in…
Syria has rich treasure trove of historical attractions,/Al-Rabwa is the lung of the capital, Damascus/
Damascus, SANA- Damascus is the largest city in Syria, it was founded in the third millennium BC, making it one…
Trump: President al-Sharaa is a good and strong man
Doha, SANA- US President Donald Trump today once again praised President Ahmad al-Sharaa, describing him as a person with a…
Tourism: Lifting sanctions on Syria is a step towards reviving tourism sector
Damascus, SANA-Tourism Minister Mazen al-Salhani stressed that the decision to lift economic sanctions on Syria holds promising prospects for enhancing…
Interior Minister: Lifting Sanctions on Syria Contributes Developing Security System and Supports Stability Efforts
Damascus, SANA- Interior Minister, Anas Khattab affirmed that lifting sanctions on Syria directly contributes strengthening regional and international cooperation, developing…
Iraqi Foreign Minister affirms His Country’s Support for Syria’s Stability
Baghdad,SANA-Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein reiterated his country's support for efforts to achieve stability in Syria and to fully lift…
UN Statement: Lifting sanctions is an opportunity to help Syrians rebuild their country
New York, SANA- United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syria, Adam Abdelmoula, and Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria Crisis,…
Higher Education: Lifting Sanctions on Syria is a New Phase of Construction and Recovery
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Marwan al-Halabi, affirmed that the decision to lift the unjust…
Syria, Turkey sign a joint cooperation agreement in scientific and research field
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Marwan al-Halabi and President of Higher Education in Turkey Dr. Erol…
Defense Minister meets a delegation from civil peace
Damascus, SANA- Defense Minister Major General Engineer Murhaf Abu Qasra, met Thursday, with a delegation from the Civil Peace Committee…
Minister of Local Administration, UN delegation discuss boosting humanitarian cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Local Administration and Environment, Eng. Mohammad Anjarani, received Thursday a delegation headed by Edem Wosornu, Director…
“Transitional Justice in Syria: Prospects and Challenges” workshop continues activities
Damascus, SANA- With the participation of Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Hind Kabawat, the workshop titled “Transitional Justice in…
Minister of Administrative Development: Lifting sanctions on Syria a turning point towards effective institutions
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Administrative Development, Mr. Mohammad Hassan al-Sakaf, has affirmed that the U.S. President's decision to lift sanctions…
Agriculture Minister: Lifting sanctions a step towards achieving food security
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Agriculture Dr. Amjad Badr affirmed that lifting sanctions on Syria and restoring access to the SWIFT…
