Capturing Homs, Syria’s third-largest city, would be a major victory in a rebel offensive that already has captured Aleppo and Hama.

Omran, a Homs native, defected from the Assad regime in 2012 and joined the small Islamist faction Ansar al-Sham. He was later appointed by HTS to manage police in Haram city, Idlib.

Homs, SANA-The book “Deterring Aggression” by young author Abdul Majid al-Khalaf documents the liberation of Syria from the ...

Homs, SANA – A delegation from the Directorate of Political Affairs in Homs Governorate, led by Director Obeida al-Arnaout, visited several churches in the city and surrounding countryside to offer ...

Syrian rebels announced they gained full control over the key city of Homs early on Sunday after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling by a thread as ...

Syrian rebel groups said Saturday evening they had entered Homs — Syria’s third-largest city and a strategic junction — and were close to claiming it amid reports that the Syrian army was ...

T he city of Homs in central Syria has long held a unique position in the Syrian psyche. Home to a mix of ethnic groups, it became a symbol of resistance to Bashar al-Assad’s regime in 2011 ...

HTS’s senior commander, Lt. Col. Hassan Abdul-Ghani, claimed that within 24 hours, HTS had captured the cities of Homs, Sweida, Quneitra and Daraa.

A German court will rule Monday on the case of a Syrian doctor accused of crimes against humanity under former dictator ...

A German court has sentenced a Syrian doctor to life imprisonment for torture and war crimes in his homeland for killing two ...

A film student trapped by Syrian government troops in the besieged city of Homs tries to find his way out in Sulaiman Tadmory and Ali Hakim’s “700 Days in Homs.” The project is currently ...

Syrian rebels claim to have captured a fifth city and are closing in on the capital of Damascus as they carry out a lightning-fast offensive that threatens to further destabilize a region already ...