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Britain’s Brexit Party triumph raises chances of no-deal
World
May 28, 2019
Britain’s Brexit Party triumph raises chances of no-deal
Nigel Farage’s anti-EU Brexit party topped European Parliament polls in Britain, putting intense pressure on the ruling Conservatives who suffered…
Pressure on for Brexit compromise after polls debacle
World
May 4, 2019
Pressure on for Brexit compromise after polls debacle
Britain’s two biggest parties said there was renewed impetus Saturday to find a compromise on Brexit after taking a battering…
Egypt’s Coptic Pope shuns calls for punishing employee who didn’t show due respect
Egypt
April 23, 2019
Egypt’s Coptic Pope shuns calls for punishing employee who didn’t show due respect
The Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark Tawadros II on Tuesday rejected social media calls…
Turkey detains nine people over attack on main opposition leader
Middle East
April 22, 2019
Turkey detains nine people over attack on main opposition leader
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has arrested nine people, including a member of the ruling AK Party, after the country’s main…
Indonesia’s Widodo declares victory in presidential election
World
April 18, 2019
Indonesia’s Widodo declares victory in presidential election
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Thursday he was won re-election after receiving an estimated 54% of…
India’s millions of young voters can swing national election
Middle East
April 18, 2019
India’s millions of young voters can swing national election
NEW DELHI (AP) — Young Indians could play a crucial role in the ongoing general election in the world’s largest…
Erdogan’s party calls for new elections in Istanbul
Middle East
April 18, 2019
Erdogan’s party calls for new elections in Istanbul
(CNN)–Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party, known as AKP, is asking the country’s election council for a…
Algeria’s interim President Abdelkader Bensalah announces July 4 presidential election
Middle East
April 11, 2019
Algeria’s interim President Abdelkader Bensalah announces July 4 presidential election
Algeria’s newly appointed interim President Abdelkader Bensalah on Wednesday announced the country would head to polls on July 4 to…
Modi favorite as India’s incredible election begins
World
April 11, 2019
Modi favorite as India’s incredible election begins
The scion of the Gandhi dynasty told Indians that the country’s “soul” was at stake on Thursday, as millions braved…
Sisi didn’t interfere with constitutional amendments: Egypt’s parliament speaker
Egypt
April 10, 2019
Sisi didn’t interfere with constitutional amendments: Egypt’s parliament speaker
Egyptian Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said on Tuesday that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi did not interfere with the constitutional…