Syrian rebels say they have taken control of Homs
The leader of the Islamist group leading an insurgency in Syria says his forces have taken full control of Homs - the country ...
New York Post3d
Rebels capture city of Homs in Syria, threatening to topple Assad regime with Damascus in sight
Syrian rebels captured the key city of Homs on Saturday after less than a day of fighting, threatening the 24-year reign of dictator Bashar al-Assad as forces continue their rapid offensive ...
The Daily Telegraph5d
Syrian rebels march on Homs as their leader says goal is to overthrow Assad
Anti-regime forces close in on stronghold city following seizure of Hama as Turkish president says ultimate target is Damascus Syrian rebels are rapidly advancing on Homs, having taken control of ...
BBC4d
Rebels say they have entered key city of Homs as Syrian military makes swift denial
The news comes as Reuters news agency reports that thousands of people are celebrating in Homs, chanting and demanding the downfall of President Bashar al-Assad's government. We're hearing ...
Aspen Daily News5d
Syrian government forces withdraw from central city of Homs as insurgent offensive accelerates
Analysts said Homs falling into rebel hands would be a game-changer. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. BEIRUT (AP) — Insurgents' stunning march across Syria ...
The Syrians who rose up in 2011 now struggling to believe they can return to the scene of Assad's unbridled slaughter
The last time I came to Homs, I crossed the border from Lebanon on the back of a motorbike. On a roundabout, where a huge statue of Bashar al Assad used to dominate the city centre, men, women and ...
Isle Of Wight Radio1h
Government demands 'immediate, mandatory' housing plans from councils to build 1.5m homes
The government is today demanding immediate, mandatory housing targets from councils as part of its plans to build 1.5 million houses by the next general election.
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Syrian army did not resist anywhere after Homs fall
The Iranian ambassador to Damascus Hossein Akbari has said that since the fall of Homs, both the Syrian army and the people ...