{"id":284586,"date":"2025-10-06T12:05:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T11:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-you-need-to-know-about-syrias-first-post-assad-elections-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T12:05:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T11:05:05","slug":"what-you-need-to-know-about-syrias-first-post-assad-elections-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-you-need-to-know-about-syrias-first-post-assad-elections-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"What you need to know about Syria\u2019s first post-Assad elections | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/11skhzKC290\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What you need to know about Syria\u2019s first post-Assad elections | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/11skhzKC290\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Vote counting is underway in Syria after the first parliamentary elections since the fall of the Assad regime last December. Final results are due in the coming days. There is no direct vote for the parliament, known as the People&#8217;s Assembly. So-called Electoral Colleges choose two thirds of the seats with interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa selecting the rest. Not all regions voted &#8211; authorities suspended the polls in three provinces for what they say are security reasons. <\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>#Syria #elections<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vote counting is underway in Syria after the first parliamentary elections since the fall of the Assad regime last December. Final results are due in the coming days. There is no direct vote for the parliament, known as the People&#8217;s Assembly. 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