Syria: Fuel prices rise amid global energy costs in Damascus.

Damascus, Syria - May 09, 2026 Syrian authorities announce fuel price increases at gas stations in Damascus, Syria on May 09, 2026. The Syrian Petroleum Company raised diesel prices to 88 cents per liter and gasoline to over $1 per liter, citing rising global oil prices and regional pressures affecting the energy sector. (Video by Meng Saifu/Xinhua/Sipa USA) *** World Rights Except China *** CHINA OUT ***