Weakened Syrian rebels are making their last desperate stand in Homs, as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad launch their harshest assault yet to expel them from the central city, once known as ...

Homs, Syria's third largest city located in the central western plains, was among the first to rise up against Assad in early 2011 with waves of exuberant anti-Assad protests.

HOMS, Syria-- Syria's government and rebels agreed to a ceasefire Friday in the battleground city of Homs aimed at allowing hundreds of fighters holed up in its old quarters to evacuate, a move ...

HOMS, Syria — His face is everywhere in Syria. It's plastered on the country's new flags, on sweaters and on the side of buses. His voice, untrained and unfiltered, is ubiquitous, too: used in ...

Mr. Azzouz left Syria in 2011 to escape the war and now lives in Britain. Homs is the name of my city. Once it was the capital of the Syrian revolution and in all the newspaper headlines. In its ...

Homs has become the focus of the worst violence of the 11-month-old uprising, which... In Homs, Syrian revolution lives and bleeds Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Homs, Syria's third-largest city, has become the center of the current uprising against the government of President Bashar al-Assad. It has also borne the brunt of his regime's retaliation against ...

Basset leads protesters in song before the seige in Homs, Syria. Talal Derki/Return to Homs. Saroot, who played for Syria's national soccer team until 2011, has seen the film many times and it was ...

Homs is the capital of the Syrian revolution. The people of Homs are real heroes. They have paid the bill for freedom. Homs has been under siege for more than a year-and-a-half.

He endured a two-year siege by the Syrian army in Homs, the central Syrian city known as the “cradle of the revolution.” Forced out during a U.N.-brokered cease-fire, he went to Ghouta, then a ...

The Syrian soccer player Abdel Basset Al-Sarout became the poster child for the Syrian revolution with his iconic protest anthems. In death, he has become its saint. But he didn't do it alone.

World Syria rebels evacuate ‘capital of revolution’ Homs. By. AFP. Published. May 7, 2014 - ...