Homs
Syria announces major drug bust through coordination with Iraq against Captagon trafficking
A source in the Syrian Ministry of Interior told The Media Line that anti-narcotics units carried out what he described as a “high-quality” security operation in Homs province.
Sectarian attack: Eight dead, 21 injured in Homs mosque incident targeting Alawite minority
Clashes in Syria’s Homs show Damascus still can’t control tensions - analysis
Brutal double murder triggers curfew, heavy security presence in Homs, Syria
Syrian troops attack Homs province; at least 50 killed
Kofi Annan announces first visit to Syria since presenting peace plan; UN nearing full deployment of 300-member unarmed observer forces; Ban blames al-Qaida for recent suicide bombings.
'Syrian army shells Rastan; 9 killed, 40 wounded'
Forces loyal to President Assad shell, rocket embattled town; FSA member: "Rastan has been destroyed."
Arab World: The killing grounds of Idlib
Reports of summary executions in the rebellious north highlight the West’s impotence in handling the Syria crisis.
Top UN truce monitor in Syria; Central Bank hit
Activists say violence has dropped in city of Homs as chief UN monitor arrives; Grenades fired at Central Bank, state TV says.
Syrian women risk lives to smuggle aid to dissidents
Smuggling food, medicine to opposition considered by security forces to be "aiding terrorists" and treated as severely as weapons smuggling.
6 killed in Syria as Annan touts peace plan
Mediator calls on Syrian forces, opposition fighters to put down their weapons; observer mission subject to assessment.
UN council approves up to 300 Syria monitors
Observer mission subject to assessment; Independent opposition figure: Post-Assad Syria would seek regional peace.
UN council approves up to 300 Syria monitors
Resolution says observer mission subject to assessment by Ban Ki-moon, notes cessation of violence incomplete.
Syria lets UN monitors into Homs as shelling stops
Activists claim shelling ceased only to make it look as if gov't was abiding by truce; UNSC to vote on increasing monitors.
UN experts report violations since Syria truce
Team reports abuses by both sides since ceasefire took hold; shelling and arrests by Syrian forces; executions by rebels