Hama (Syria) (AFP) – The image is particularly symbolic: A statue of former President Hafez al-Assad, the father of Syria's current ruler Bashar, was toppled in Hama after Islamist-led rebels overran ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Strategic Syrian city of Hama falls to rebels in major blow to Bashar al-Assad Syrian rebel groups have captured the central city ...

Hama Directorate of Education inaugurated a new educational complex comprising five schools in the city of al-Lataminah in ...

Internal Security Command in Hama Governorate reported on Saturday that it has discovered a mass grave in the village of ...

The central province of Hama has completely fallen out of the Assad regime's control for the first time since the onset of the Syrian civil war, as its strategic importance began to garner attention.

BEIRUT (AP) — It was one of the darkest moments in the modern history of the Arab world. More than four decades ago, Hafez Assad, then president of Syria, launched what came to be known as the Hama ...

Syrian rebels say they have started pushing into Hama, a major city where pro-government forces backed by intense Russian airstrikes are trying to stave off a new rebel victory and halt the insurgents ...

Life has begun to return to normal in Syria’s Hama province, which was recently captured by the groups that overthrew the Baath regime in Syria. In Hama, where the people expressed sympathy for the ...

Syrian rebels captured the city of Hama on Thursday, a major victory in a week-old lightning advance across northern Syria and a devastating new blow to President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian and ...

The Hama that Mohammed Hisham Barazanko paints does not exist any more. Some features in his pictures are recognisable: there are alleyways covered by pointed arches like the ones near his studio. And ...

A statue of the late Syrian president, Hafez al-Assad, the father of President Bashar al-Assad, has been torn down in the city of Hama. Syrian rebels say they have taken full control of the country's ...