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Hundreds protest against Nepali PM’s sudden dissolution of parliament
World

Hundreds protest against Nepali PM’s sudden dissolution of parliament

KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli faced a fresh political challenge on Friday as hundreds of opponents…
Mortada Mansour insists he didn’t lose parliamentary elections, suggests fraud
Egypt

Mortada Mansour insists he didn’t lose parliamentary elections, suggests fraud

Zamalek club president and former MP Mortada Mansour insisted he did not lose the House of Representatives elections, claiming fraud…
Jordanians begin voting in polls that show limits of democracy
Middle East

Jordanians begin voting in polls that show limits of democracy

AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordanians began voting on Tuesday in elections set to keep parliament in the hands of tribal and…
Kyrgyzstan president Jeenbekov resigns after unrest
World

Kyrgyzstan president Jeenbekov resigns after unrest

BISHKEK (Reuters) – Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov resigned on Thursday after days of unrest following a disputed election, saying he…
Kuwait’s emir asks government to stay on, prepare for elections
Middle East

Kuwait’s emir asks government to stay on, prepare for elections

KUWAIT (Reuters) – Kuwait’s new emir has asked the cabinet to carry on its duties and prepare for parliamentary elections…
Egypt to hold parliamentary elections on October 24-25: official
Egypt

Egypt to hold parliamentary elections on October 24-25: official

Egypt will hold parliamentary elections on October 24-25, elections commissioner Lasheen Ibrahim told a televised press conference on Thursday. Egypt…
Attacks on Afghan schools nearly triple, warns UNICEF
Middle East

Attacks on Afghan schools nearly triple, warns UNICEF

Attacks on schools in Afghanistan almost tripled in 2018, the United Nations children’s fund UNICEF warned Tuesday. The number of…
Spain: Socialists lead election polls, but majority of voters uncertain
World

Spain: Socialists lead election polls, but majority of voters uncertain

The ruling Socialist Party (PSOE) has stretched its lead in Spain’s upcoming parliamentary elections, according to the latest polls published…
Armenian PM’s bloc wins by landslide in snap vote
World

Armenian PM’s bloc wins by landslide in snap vote

Acting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has won a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections, results showed Monday, cementing his…
In sour concession speech, Peru’s Fujimori vows to lead opposition
World

In sour concession speech, Peru’s Fujimori vows to lead opposition

Keiko Fujimori conceded defeat on Friday to Pedro Pablo Kuczynski in Peru's tightest presidential election in decades, but she warned…
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