By EA World View - A story that illustrates the “patchwork war”, defying immediate headlines that either side is “winning” in Syria’s 38-month conflict…. While the Syrian regime has proclaimed victory in its Qalamoun offensive between Damascus and the Lebanese border,...

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HOMS, Syria (AP) — Thousands of Syrians streamed into war-battered parts of the central city of Homs for the first time in nearly two years Saturday, checking their homes after rebels left as part of a deal allowing them to safely withdraw as pro-government forces took the city....

A senior UN aid official accused the Syrian government on Friday of blockading medical supplies from convoys bound for opposition-held areas and called for a fresh international push to end the conflict. "Medical supplies are being removed from convoys as part of a strategy to...