During Syria’s civil war, the Islamic State captured a large chunk of eastern Syrian and ruled over it for years. A U.S.-led ...

Syria President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule was dangling by a thread after rebels announced they gained full control over the key city of Homs.

Sitting in the police headquarters of Homs, in an office that, until last week, was run by the feared intelligence network of Bashar al-Assad, Alaa Omran is holding court. A former regime police ...

Syria’s rebels took Homs back from Assad in a matter of days. Now they have to police it Bel Trew meets the new police chief in Syria’s third city, tasked with keeping the peace now that ...

Homs falls to rebels, government denies loss, conflicting reports on control of strategic city in Syria.

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.

Syria rebels say they control Homs, are advancing on capital Damascus President Assad’s 24-year rule is dangling by a thread, with one US official saying he could be ousted in the coming week ...

Syria Crisis: Syrian rebels announced full control over Homs, the third main city in the nation, before advancing to the outskirts of the capital, Damascus, on Saturday.

Islamist rebels took control of two key southern provinces, entered the country's largest province, Homs and reached close to the capital, Damascus.

BEIRUT, Lebanon — A stunning march across Syria by insurgent rebels accelerated Saturday with news that they had reached the gates of the capital Damascus after capturing a key central city of ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad boarded a plane and left Damascus for an unknown destination on Sunday, two senior army officers told Reuters, as rebels said they had entered the capital with no s… ...

AMMAN/BEIRUT - Syrian rebels announced they gained full control over the key city of Homs early on Sunday (Dec 8) after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule ...