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Syrians return to Homs, 'capital of the revolution'
Assad, Homs saw some of the fiercest fighting in Syria's civil war. It was in Homs that rebels first took up arms to fight ...
Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including renowned Roman ruins at Palmyra
Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...
The Economist5d
Homs’s troubles show the challenges facing Syria’s leaders
The mounting chaos in Homs exemplifies the challenge Mr Sharaa faces all over Syria. His government must ensure the safety of ...
CNN7d
‘Everything is better than before’: How Syria is reopening to tourists
Before the civil war, tourism reportedly accounted for 14% of Syria’s GDP. With a history stretching back to antiquity, ...
In Homs, which embodies Syria's diversity, the specter of revenge weighs heavy
Because of its religious diversity and bloody history during the civil war, the city is considered a test case for the new ...
الشرق الأوسط2d
Sharaa Tours More Syrian Cities ahead of National Conference
Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa visited the coastal cities of Latakia and Tartus on Sunday as part of a tour of the ...
Hebdo Ahram4d
Who controls what territory in Syria?
Even before the armed groups' surprise advance ... Further south, "large reinforcements" from the government arrived in Homs, Syria's third largest city, a war monitor said, as the army sought ...
Christianity Today22d
When Refuge Is Still Ruin
A church is trying to help. Lama Marwan Alhazzouri lived with her husband and young sons in Homs before the war in Syria began in 2011. She had never left the city, Syria’s third largest ...
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Syrians return to Homs ‘capital of revolution’
Once dubbed the capital of the revolution against Bashar al-Assad, Homs saw some of the fiercest fighting in Syria’s civil ...