Assad is running against two relatively unknown challengers approved by parliament to participate in election.

Three others were wounded in the blast.

Eight-time champion defeats Lajovic in French Open last-16.

Russia has long been the largest supplier of arms to India, which is the world's top arms buyer.

To be dismantled over 15 months and replaced with a new $1.6b venue.

Move prompted by cross-border attacks; Kabul hit out at US silence.

Spokesperson says released prisoners to ‘live with their families in Qatar’.

Retains super-middleweight titles after flattening British rival.

Edges out compatriot Lorenzo after duelling for over half the race.

Montolivo’s injury rules him out of World Cup after draw against Ireland.