Why capture of Syrian city Homs could be key moment in rebel offensive
Capturing Homs, Syria’s third-largest city, would be a major victory in a rebel offensive that already has captured Aleppo ...
Syrian rebels claim to reach key city of Homs, extending rapid offensive against Assad
Syrian rebel forces said on Friday their lightning advance reached the central city of Homs, which could position the ...
The Syrians who rose up in 2011 now struggling to believe they can return to the scene of Assad's unbridled slaughter
The last time I came to Homs, I crossed the border from Lebanon on the back of a motorbike. On a roundabout, where a huge statue of Bashar al Assad used to dominate the city centre, men, women and ...
Syrian rebels enter Homs, say they’ll besiege Damascus
Iran ordered the evacuations, because “they feared they would be trapped after the collapse in Syria,” said the Iraqi ...
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Government demands 'immediate, mandatory' housing plans from councils to build 1.5m homes
The government is today demanding immediate, mandatory housing targets from councils as part of its plans to build 1.5 million houses by the next general election.
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Syrian rebels take selfies drifting Soviet-era BMP-1 vehicle
A video has surfaced online showing Syrian rebels, who are likely celebrating gaining control in the country. It is unusual because it shows them not on the battlefield, but in one of the cities, ...
Inyeshamba za Syria zivuga ko zafashe Homs, mu gihe bivugwa ko ibintu bitameze neza ku mugwa mukuru
Iki gisagara ni ngirakamaro cane kuri reta, mu gihe hari igihamana kibi kuri yo co gutakaza umugwa mukuru Damas/Damascus ...