Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:
- Syria’s president says he’s ready for a ceasefire provided that there are mechanisms to prevent the terrorists from taking advantage of the truce to strengthen their positions.
- The Turkish president threatens that Ankara will take military action anywhere it sees necessary in order to protect its own sovereignty.
- US Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton narrowly wins Nevada caucuses as Donald Trump looks for a big win in the South Carolina Republican primary.
- The British prime minister sets the date for a referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union as the campaign begins to persuade the country to stay.
- Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s party rejects allegations of vote rigging in the country’s presidential election as he wins a fifth term in office as the head of state.
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