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Al Bawaba

October 25th, 2015 - 10:15 GMT

Russian FM announces Assad is prepared for upcoming elections

Russian President Bashar al-Assad is reportedly prepared to run for another seven-year term.

Al Bawaba

June 5th, 2014 - 05:49 GMT

Assad wins reelection

Opposition groups have threatened to carry out attacks in rebel-held areas on election day. (AFP/File)

June 2nd, 2014 - 02:00 GMT

Syrian opposition threatens attacks on election day

Al Bawaba

April 30th, 2014 - 06:48 GMT

Number of presidential hopefuls in Syria's election up to 11

There have been conflicting accounts of the alleged chlorine attack on Kafr Zeita, with the government and the opposition trading blame. (AFP/File)

April 24th, 2014 - 05:42 GMT

UN calls for investigation into Syria's use of chlorine gas