Deadly Bombings Strike Syria’s Homs City

Deadly twin bombings struck the central Syrian city of Homs on Monday, while U.N.-backed evacuations took place Monday in three Syrian towns. Blasts in Homs' central al-Zahraa district killed at least 32 people and wounded almost 100 others, according to the Britain-based monitoring group Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Authorities said the first blast came from a car bomb; as people gathered to see its impact, a suicide attacker detonated an explosive belt. It was the second...

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