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No role for Assad

Sharif's Agenda NAWAZ SHARIF is back. To critics, he is an unreformed rightwinger, a conservative politician who allows his party to pander to the extremist Islamist fringe, an arrogant bully wh…

Assad probably behind chemical weapons use, says White House

QNA WASHINGTON the White House claimed on Monday that it is very likely that the Syrian President Bashar al Assad regime, not the rebel opposition, was behind any use of chemical weapons in Syria. W…

Assad has met to resolve the Syrian crisis

AFP DAMASCUS Syria President Bashar al Assad on Wednesday met with a Committee in charge of forging a political settlement of the country increasing conflict, State media said. "President Assad…

World mounts pressure on Assad

AFP SOFIA DELEGATES from 56 nations working on sanctions against Syria, agreed on Tuesday in Sofia to ramp up political pressure against Bashar al Assad’s regime. The ‘Friends of Syria’ internationa…

Only ‘ballot box’ can decide our future: Assad

AFP DAMASCUS PRESIDENT Bashar al Assad said his future could only be decided at the ballot box and denied Syria was in a state of civil war, despite fresh attacks and heavy fighting on Friday near t…
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