2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (207+ words) Damascus, May 18 (SANA)Two people were killed and 18 others injured in 44 fires and traffic accidents reported across Syria over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management said Monday. Civil defense teams also secured the accident sites and…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (47+ words) London, May 18 (SANA) Depictions of obesity in art over thousands of years show it was once widely associated with wealth, fertility, and social status, according to research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026)....

2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (234+ words) Geneva, May 18 (SANA) Syrian Health Minister Musab al-Ali is participating in the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva as Syria seeks to expand international health cooperation and support the rehabilitation of the country's healthcare sector. The assembly, which opened Monday under…...

5+ hour, 31+ min ago  (121+ words) Beirut, May 18 (SANA) Three people were killed Monday in an Israeli airstrike targeting the Tyre district in southern Lebanon, according to the Lebanese National News Agency. The agency said the strike targeted the town of Jwayya in the Tyre district,…...

3+ hour, 1+ min ago  (196+ words) Capitals, May 18 (SANA) Several Arab countries and regional organizations condemned the drone attack near the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra region. Oman's Foreign Ministry said Monday it condemned the drone strike and reaffirmed solidarity with the…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (272+ words) Occupied Jerusalem, May 18 (SANA)" Israeli forces carried out a series of raids across multiple areas of the West Bank on Monday, arresting nine Palestinians, while settlers continued attacks on Palestinian property and agricultural land. According to the Palestinian news agency…...

3+ hour, 19+ min ago  (61+ words) Raqqa launches shopping festival to revitalize local economy Ina Heusgen hopes to shift work from Syria's Humanitarian aid to recovery A new chapter for Syria's ancient Badiya City "palmyra " "Manarat" Festival lights up Latakia with heritage and culture The Orontes…...

4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (133+ words) Aleppo, 18 May (SANA) Al-Wahda defeated hosts Al-Shabiba 83-74 on Sunday in the opening game of Round Four of the Final 6 stage of the Syrian Men's Basketball League. The match, held at Al-Shabiba Hall in Aleppo, marked Al-Wahda's fourth consecutive victory in…...

4+ hour, 58+ min ago  (235+ words) The ceremony included an exhibition featuring works by artists from different generations and artistic schools, with displays ranging from oil and acrylic paintings to sculptures, reflecting the diversity and evolving nature of Syrian contemporary art. Speaking to SANA, Ashi said…...

5+ hour, 40+ min ago  (47+ words) Geneva, May 18 (SANA) The World Health Organization said Sunday it continues to assess the Hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship bound for the Netherlands as posing a "low" global public health risk....