Elections
Developing the democracy invention
Opinion
March 5, 2019
Developing the democracy invention
Democracy is an invention of humanity just as the telephone is. The basic difference between the two inventions is that…
183 injured in Algeria protests: state news agency
Middle East
March 3, 2019
183 injured in Algeria protests: state news agency
ALGIERS (Reuters) – A total of 183 people were injured during protests across Algeria on Friday against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s…
Senegal’s Sall wins re-election in first round: PM
World
February 25, 2019
Senegal’s Sall wins re-election in first round: PM
Senegal’s President Macky Sall won in the first round of the election Sunday, his prime minister said, although his two…
Nigerians await winner of presidential vote after polling problems
World
February 24, 2019
Nigerians await winner of presidential vote after polling problems
Nigeria on Sunday awaited results from its presidential election as civil society groups warned that disorganization and violence may have…
Hundreds protest in Algeria’s capital against Bouteflika’s re-election bid
Middle East
February 24, 2019
Hundreds protest in Algeria’s capital against Bouteflika’s re-election bid
ALGIERS (Reuters) – Hundreds of Algerians protested for a second straight day on Saturday in the capital against President Abdelaziz…
Nigeria votes for a new president after delay
World
February 23, 2019
Nigeria votes for a new president after delay
Nigerians vote for a new president on Saturday after a week-long delay that has raised political tempers, sparked conspiracy claims…
Where Libyan revolution began, many yearn for strong hand
Middle East
February 21, 2019
Where Libyan revolution began, many yearn for strong hand
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Sitting in his cafe near the spot where the protests against Muammar Gaddafi touched off the…
Bernie Sanders to seek US presidency again in 2020
World
February 19, 2019
Bernie Sanders to seek US presidency again in 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Senator Bernie Sanders, the progressive populist who mounted a fierce challenge to front-runner Hillary Clinton in…
Spanish PM calls snap polls after budget defeat
World
February 16, 2019
Spanish PM calls snap polls after budget defeat
Spain’s prime minister on Friday called an early general election for April 28, the third in less than four years,…
Press Syndicate elections to be held in March
Egypt
February 12, 2019
Press Syndicate elections to be held in March
The Press Syndicate elections will take place in March and last for five days, according the syndicate’s chairman, Gamal Abdel-Rahim.…