F or miles around, as far as the eye can see, the eastern suburbs of Damascus are a sea of undulating rubble and skeletal ...

Several neighbourhoods have been under siege and heavy bombardment for years Homs, Syria's third-largest city, is also one of its most strategic, serving as a vital hub for energy resources.

With a population of more than 1.4 million, Homs is Syria’s third-largest city. Positioned on Syria’s M5 highway, it sits at a strategic location just 25 miles south of Hama, which rebels ...