The elections mark a significant step in Syria’s post-conflict transition, but critics argue the elections fall short of full democracy
Syria holds first elections since overthrow of Assad’s regime by rebels
Related Post
Pilot killed and tourists injured as hot air balloon crashes in central Turkey
Balloon was affected by a sudden change of wind ...
Swimmer disappears off Israeli coast following rare ‘shark attack’
The beach near Hadera was closed off as search teams scoured the sea ...
Hundreds of passengers evacuated from German train after knifeman threatens staff
Man arrested after incident on Deutsche Bahn ICE train headed from Cologne to Berlin ...
Who were the 22 people on Mike Lynch’s Bayesian yacht when it sank in Italy?
A UK inquest has begun into the deaths of tech billionaire Mike Lynch and three other British nationals ...
Nineteen months of carnage: How Gaza was reduced to rubble and starvation as the world watched
Gaza is on the brink of famine after a three-month blockade on supplies, the UN warns. Chief international correspondent Bel ...
Outcry over shock withdrawal of Irish presidential candidate
Billy Kelleher, who ran against Jim Gavin for the Fianna Fail nomination, called his selection a ‘serious miscalculation’ ...
Olympic skier and father killed in fire at abandoned ski hotel in Turkey
The 30-year-old hotel was shut down in early January when its accommodation permit was cancelled ...
Cyprus court acquits five Israeli men accused of raping British woman
The court ruled the women’s testimony was not credible and replete with ‘fundamental contradictions’ ...
France’s new prime minister resigns after less than a month in the job
French president Emmanuel Macron has accepted his resignation ...
Iran-Israel – live: IDF tells Iranians to evacuate near military sites after missile strikes kill 10 in Israel
Six reportedly killed in strike on building in Bat Yam as Israel and Iran trade missile strikes ...