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Ethiopia election: Abiy Ahmed wins with huge majority

• 3 years   ago
• International

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the country's delayed elections with an overwhelming majority, the election board said on

PM issues decision to form Shura Council elections Supervisory Committee

• 3 years   ago
• Local

The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani has issued decision No. 53 of 2021 to form the

Peru election - Fujimori cries foul as she falls behind in count

• 3 years   ago
• International

The right-wing candidate in Peru's presidential election, Keiko Fujimori, alleges there have been "signs of fraud" in Sunday's

Peru election: Country on edge ahead of unpredictable run-off

• 3 years   ago
• International

Peru's presidential run-off on Sunday will be the Andean country's most polarised election in its recent history.
The vote pits

Left behind in modern Peru, rural poor find a voice ahead of election

• 3 years   ago
• International

Syria's Assad wins 4th term with 95% of vote, in election the West calls fraudulent

• 3 years   ago
• International

'Running out of time': Tibetan president-elect warns of cultural genocide

• 3 years   ago
• International

The top political leader of Tibet's government in exile said on Friday that there is an urgent threat of "cultural genocide" in

Former speaker of Iran's parliament registers to run in next month's presidential election

• 3 years   ago
• International

The former speaker of Iran’s parliament, Ali Larijani, registered on Saturday to run in next month’s presidential election, hoping to

India elections - Modi party defeated in West Bengal battleground

• 4 years   ago
• International

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party has failed to win a key state in elections held amid record Covid-19 deaths and cases.

Canada's parliamentary backlog may serve as trigger for early election

• 4 years   ago
• International

Canada's first budget in two years looks set to join a pile of stalled bills in a Parliament besieged by partisan squabbling, a logjam that

West Bengal - India state elections go ahead as deaths hit record high

• 4 years   ago
• International

Voters in the Indian state of West Bengal are voting in the final phase of elections despite a rising caseload.
Long queues were seen

Gavin Newsom - California's governor faces recall election

• 4 years   ago
• International

Opponents of California's governor have enough valid signatures to trigger a state-wide vote on his leadership.
California's

German conservatives Laschet and Soeder both ready to run for chancellor

• 4 years   ago
• International

The leaders of both Bavaria’s Christian Social Union (CSU) and Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) said on Sunday they were both

Carnival-loving, eloquent Soeder wants to be Germany's first Bavarian chancellor

• 4 years   ago
• International

Dismissed for decades by critics as a country bumpkin who loves silly carnival costumes, Bavarian leader Markus Soeder said on Sunday that he was

German far-right AfD bids to win back voters with anti-lockdown campaign

• 4 years   ago
• International

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) cast itself as the anti-lockdown party at a weekend conference in a bid to win back

Bavaria's Soeder ready to run as chancellor with CDU support - sources

• 4 years   ago
• International

The leader of Bavaria’s Christian Social Union (CSU), Markus Soeder, said on Sunday for the first time he is willing to run as the

South Korea ruling party faces local election losses, presaging rocky road for Moon

• 4 years   ago
• International

SEOUL  - Roiled by property scandals and economic failures, South Korea’s liberal ruling party looks set to lose the mayoral offices in

Biden says he plans to run for re-election in 2024

• 4 years   ago
• International

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he planned to run for re-election in 2024.
Biden, 78, is the oldest person to take office as

Israel election - Netanyahu falls short of majority amid vote count

• 4 years   ago
• International

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu could struggle to secure enough seats in parliament to stay in power, incomplete results from Tuesday's election