President Bashar al-Assad
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Thirteen killed after building collapses in Syria's Aleppo, state media report
Five-storey building in the Sheikh Maksoud district of Syria's second largest city collapsed due to water leakages
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Syrian President Assad to run for re-election in May
Parliament announced the election on Sunday
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UN Syria envoy arrives in Damascus
Numerous rounds of UN-led peace talks have failed to end a war that killed more than 370,000 and displaced millions
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Street by street, gutted Syrian town begins modest reconstruction
Harasta was once home to 250,000 people, most of them Syrians from elsewhere in the country who worked in the capital
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Assad adviser says Turkish, US forces "illegal invaders" in Syria
Assad: War must target those who seek to "divide and weaken states"
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Car blast hits Syrian coastal city
Manar television station cited casualties but gave no details
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Lebanese army says Islamic State leader killed, 10 arrested near border
The army says it regularly stages operations targeting Islamic State and former al Qaeda-linked militants
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Bombers at Syria transit site 'disguised' as aid workers: UN
The evacuations are part of a deal between Syria's ally Iran and Qatar
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Hundreds in Syria capital protest US strike
Washington believes government jets launched a chemical attack that killed at least 87 civilians
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G7 agrees no Syria solution with Assad in power: Ayrault
The West is also pushing for Russia to rein in the Syrian regime, with the war now in its seventh year
