National Coalition faces 3 choices over Homs assault, collective resignation, creates new political body, no Geneva2.   The National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces urged the International community for an urgent act in Homs. The main stream opposition body...

  Syrian army air strikes in the central city of Homs on Sunday killed three civilians, as regime forces pressed forward with a new bid to to retake several rebel-controlled districts, activists said.   "Syrian warplanes carried out air strikes on the Old City of Homs a...

A car bomb has killed an undetermined number of soldiers and wounded at least 20 others at an army checkpoint near a military airport in Damascus, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said "There are at least 20 soldiers wounded, there are also some dead but we don't know how...

 More than 70 people were killed in a wave of bombings in markets in Shi'ite neighbourhoods across Baghdad on Monday in worsening sectarian violence in Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the blasts. But Sunni Muslim Islamist insurgents and al-Qaeda' s Iraqi wing have...