Hosted on MSN

Russia to supply oil and condensate to Syria’s Banias port

Russia is preparing to deliver approximately 750,000 barrels (bbl) of Arctic heavy ARCO oil and gas condensate to Syria's Banias port, reported Reuters, citing data from the London Stock Exchange ...
Zawya

Syrian security forces crack down on Banias despite calls for restraint

<p></p><p>Syrian security forces locked down the town of Banias and raked the nearby village of Baida with gunfire Tuesday, witnesses told AFP by telephone, as world criticism of the crackdown mounted ...
Reuters

Syrian man shot in Banias dies of his wounds

AMMAN (Reuters) - A man who was shot in the chest by gunmen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad in Banias this week died of his wounds Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Osama ...
Hosted on MSN

Iraq and Syria explore revival of Banias crude pipeline

Iraq and Syria have agreed to explore the revival of the Banias pipeline to export Iraqi crude through Syrian and Lebanese territories. The decision was reached during talks between Iraq’s oil ...
Reuters

Syrian Sunnis flee coastal town after night of killing

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hundreds of Sunni Muslim families fled the Syrian coastal town of Banias on Saturday after fighters loyal to President Bashar al-Assad killed at least 62 people overnight and left ...