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"Art from Syria" is the title of the book recently issued by the critic and plastic artist Talal Moualla, in both English and German. The book, which was issued by the “ Takla”Cultural Foundation in Germany, deals with the situation of…

The Al-Quds International Foundation- Syria branch- and the Syrian Plastic Artists Union have launched an annual competition under the title “Al-Quds Prize for Plastic Arts”. Participating artworks should be either a 120×100 cm painting…

The old markets of Homs are located on the outskirts of the city and not in the center, unlike those of major Syrian cities such as Damascus and Aleppo. This is due to the presence of the famous Al-Nuri Mosque at the outskirts of the city.…

Bangladesh is a country located in south Asia sharing borders with India,Myanmar and Bay of Bengal. In 1971 it became the independent country of Bangladesh, with its capital Dhaka. It is home to the world's largest river delta, which is…

History is written through documentation and Syria’s history always rich in culture and human feats has sadly passed through a bloody ten year period. Shortly in 2011 Syria witnessed an assault on its sovereignty and its human values. The…

Reneva Fourie on “The Challenge of National Unity and Social Cohesion” The topic was particularly of relevance given the real challenges that states experience trying to balance the demands of globalisation while trying to maintain…

“Sport has the power to change the world - It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope where once there was only…

The President of the Russian Republic of Crimea, Sergey Aksyonov affirmed his country's endeavor to develop commercial partnership programs with Syria. During his meeting in Simferopol, the Syrian economic delegation headed by the…

The permanent representative of the Republic of Crimea to the Russian presidency, Georgy Muradov, announced that the Crimean ports could become the main southern sea gates for Russia as part of the development of trade and economic…

The General Company for Railways in Aleppo annually produces seven thousand prefabricated concrete poles for the electrical network. The Company operates factories designated for the construction of railways and the production of girders…