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Poll on MENA countries with most beautiful women
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Poll on MENA countries with most beautiful women

A poll by the Ranker website on the Middle Eastern countries with the most beautiful women ranked Iran first and…
Iceland centre-right hopes to return to power after snap vote
World

Iceland centre-right hopes to return to power after snap vote

Icelandic Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson’s conservative party was set Sunday to remain the country’s biggest party after the second snap…
Thousands rally for gay marriage before Australian postal vote closes
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Thousands rally for gay marriage before Australian postal vote closes

Thousands of people rallied around Australia on Saturday urging the legalization of same-sex marriage, one week before final ballots can…
Moushira Khattab passes UNESCO election second round
Egypt

Moushira Khattab passes UNESCO election second round

Egypt’s candidate for the post of Director-General of UNESCO, Moushira Khattab, passed the second round of the organization’s elections held…
Turkish tanks trained on northern Iraq in show of force ahead of vote
Middle East

Turkish tanks trained on northern Iraq in show of force ahead of vote

Turkish troops dug in on the country’s southern border on Tuesday and turned their weapons toward Kurdish-run northern Iraq, where…
Clashes erupt in Iraqi city of Kirkuk over Kurdish vote
Middle East

Clashes erupt in Iraqi city of Kirkuk over Kurdish vote

Iraq’s ethnically-mixed and contested city of Kirkuk was on a nighttime curfew on Tuesday after clashes erupted there the previous…
‘D’ Day for South Africa’s president over corruption claims
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‘D’ Day for South Africa’s president over corruption claims

South Africa’s parliament began debating a motion of no-confidence in the country’s president, Jacob Zuma, Tuesday in a vote that…
New law for newly-established National Electoral Commission ratified
Egypt

New law for newly-established National Electoral Commission ratified

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday ratified a law which stipulates that the National Electoral Commission (NEC) is an independent authority, located…
Kenyans stockpile food, first aid kits ahead of vote
World

Kenyans stockpile food, first aid kits ahead of vote

Nervous Kenyans stockpiled food and water on Monday and police prepared emergency aid kits as families headed to their ethnic…
Mauritania votes to abolish Senate
World

Mauritania votes to abolish Senate

Mauritanians have voted in a referendum to abolish their Senate, in a victory for President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. Opposition…
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