The country’s industrial capital, a religious melting pot and a strategic crossroads, is trying to rise from the devastation ...

Homs, Syria’s third city, is nicknamed the “cradle of the revolution”. It witnessed some of the fiercest battles of the ...

HOPEFUL Syrian residents are returning home to a city flooded by the haunting memories of Bashar al-Assad’s reign of horror.

The ancient city, an early stronghold of opposition to Bashar al-Assad’s oppressive regime, was ravaged by a government crackdown. New York Times correspondents in Homs spoke to people who were ...

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

After capturing Aleppo and Hama in quick succession, Islamists rebels have now reached the strategically important city of ...

The move is the latest in a lightning advance spearheaded by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group over the past week which has seen ...

Leader of Islamist rebel group says he wants to 'build Syria,' bring refugees home from Lebanon and Europe, as insurgents ...

Syrian rebel leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani called on his fighters not to harm "those who drop their arms," according to the ...

BEIRUT — Thousands of people fled the central Syrian city of Homs, the country’s third largest, as insurgents seized two ...

Syrian rebels announced they gained full control over the key city of Homs early on Sunday after only a day of fighting, ...

There are growing indications that the central Syrian city of Homs is close to falling as rebel forces push south from the ...