Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 20:18
Syrian activists say government airstrikes killed at least 20 people as the army presses ahead with its campaign to crush the rebellion against President Bashar Assad.
Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 23:57
Syrian forces on Monday fired heavy machine guns and launched at least one airstrike on a neighbourhood in the central city of Homs that rebels claimed to have seized a day earlier.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 15:56
Syrian activists say government troops have killed dozens of people in the central city of Homs.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 23:58
The Syrian Army likely used chemical weapons during an attack in the city of Homs last month, a State Department cable suggests.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 18:50
The Assad regime after days of struggle on Sunday managed to get back the captured territory of Homs district from the rebels.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 18:08
He becomes the latest in a string of leading military advisers to abandon the government and join the disparate rebels.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 2, 2012, 21:50
At least 15 people died and 24 were injured in a powerful blast in the Syrian city of Homs, the state news agency SANA reported.
Last Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 10:08
An online video showed more than a dozen bloodied corpses, some of them piled atop each other and in military uniforms.
Last Updated: Friday, June 22, 2012, 10:46
The US said it is only providing humanitarian aid and non-lethal assistance to the Syrian opposition.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 16:11
Arab League Deputy Secretary General Ahmed Ben Helli urged Russia to stop military-technical cooperation with Syria.
Last Updated: Monday, June 18, 2012, 14:47
Norwegian General Robert Mood admitted that attempts to evacuate civilians from the besieged city of Homs had been unsuccessful.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 17, 2012, 23:56
Homs has come under heavy attack and activists warned that civilians are trapped without access to essential supplies like food and medicines.
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