Topic: Tartus

40th survivor found two days after ship sinks off Lebanon

AFP Global Edition - 788 days ago
A 40th survivor was found on Saturday from a ship which sank in rough seas off northern Lebanon two days earlier, even as officials said hope was fading of any more rescues.The latest survivor, a Filipino, was recovered near Syria's ...

Syrian-Russian naval cooperation grows

AP News - 1247 days ago
Russia renovating Syrian port, firming navy's foothold in Mediterranean amid tensions with USRussia said Friday it was renovating a Syrian port for use by the Russian fleet, signaling an effort to establish a firmer foothold in the Mediterranean at a time ...