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Troops capture key Homs neighbourhood: Syrian TV

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 17:46

Government troops captured a neighbourhood on Friday in the embattled city of Homs that has been a rebel stronghold since the beginning of the Syrian uprising, state media said.

Syrians, Hezbollah set to retake key Homs rebel area

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 23:16

Government forces bolstered by Lebanese Shiite militiamen were poised on Sunday to retake the largest rebel-held district of Syria`s third city Homs, a watchdog and state media said.

Syria missile kills 29, regime gains in Homs: NGO

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 11:49

At least 29 people, mostly children, died in a regime missile strike on the Syrian city of Aleppo, a watchdog said, as Hezbollah-backed regime forces advanced in flashpoint Homs.

Syrian forces make gains in assault on rebel Homs: NGO

Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 15:58

Regime forces backed by Hezbollah now control half of the Khaldiyeh district of Homs after ousting rebels in fierce fighting in the central Syrian city, a watchdog said on Saturday.

Wounded dying for lack of medicine in Syria`s Homs: NGO

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 17:22

People wounded in fighting between rebels and regime troops in the central Syria city of Homs are dying for lack of medical equipment, a watchdog said on Tuesday.

Syria army advances in Homs, car bomb kills 5: NGO

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 21:29

Syrian troops advanced today into the rebel-held Khaldiyeh district of central Homs, with shelling intensifying as forces battled for a 10th day in the area, activists and an NGO said.

Syrian opposition elects Saudi-backed leader

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 13:14

The Syrian opposition has selected a new leader in the hope of ending months of chaos in Syria.

Syria clashes: UN divided on appeal for access to civilians trapped in Homs

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 10:58

United Nations Security Council reportedly remains divided over Syrian government allowing access to the trapped 2,500 civilians in the city.

Russia blocks UN appeal on access to Syria siege city

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 00:18

Russia on Thursday blocked a UN Security Council demand that Syria allow immediate access to thousands of civilians trapped by a government offensive on the city of Homs, diplomats said.

US vows military aid to Syria rebels as battles rage

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 21:31

United States sharply toughened its line on Syria, promising rebels weapons for the first time, after saying it had evidence regime had used chemical weapons, a charge Damascus dismissed as "lies."

Car bomb explodes in central Syrian city

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 18:36

Syrian media and opposition activists say a car bomb has exploded in the central city of Homs, causing casualties.

Syrian troops recapture 5 strategic towns near Lebanese borders

Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 15:59

Syrian troops reseized five towns in central strategic Homs province near the borders with Lebanon and repelled rebels attack against a military airport, killing over 100 militants.