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QASTAL MAAF, Syria, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Rifaat Ismail's shoes sink into the ash where olive groves once flourished. Around him, the hills of Beit Awan village lie skeletal -- blackened trunks, hollow ...
A demonstration was held in a suburb of Homs in Syria in condemnation of the assassination of Shia cleric. The Syrian ...
An influential Shi’ite cleric was shot dead in central Syria, a conflict monitor said today, with the faith’s highest body in ...
A goldsmith was murdered by a gang of criminals for refusing to pay protection money. This incident confirms the climate of ...
The new leadership vowed to disband all militias. But the fiercely independent Druze have made no agreement, and say they're gathering fighters and making plans to repel government forces if needed.
Capturing Homs, Syria’s third-largest city, would be a major victory in a rebel offensive that already has captured Aleppo and Hama.
While Syrian refugees in Lebanon return home, many Lebanese remain on edge. Years of conflict have left the Syria-Lebanon borderlands scarred, and fears grow that instability could spill over again.
Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians. Some are ...
Initial reports indicate that an Israeli "aggression" targeted two villages in northern and western areas of Syria's Homs province, the Syrian state news agency said on Tuesday. Earlier, Syrian ...
Iran joined the Syrian civil war on the side of Assad’s government, supercharging sectarian tensions with Syria’s Sunni-majority population.
The government media office in Homs acknowledged abuse in the village, although did not mention killings in a public statement.
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – At least 13 people have been killed in Shia-populated villages in Syria’s Homs Province, amid raids by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) administration forces and local gunmen.