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Iran’s re-engagement with the world at stake in Friday presidential vote
Middle East

Iran’s re-engagement with the world at stake in Friday presidential vote

Iranians vote for president on Friday in a contest likely to determine whether Tehran’s re-engagement with the world stalls or…
Finance Ministry allocates LE2 bn to presidential, local council elections
Egypt

Finance Ministry allocates LE2 bn to presidential, local council elections

The Finance Ministry has allocated LE1 billion to the upcoming presidential election and LE1 billion to the local council elections…
Macron blasts huge hacking attack just before French vote
World

Macron blasts huge hacking attack just before French vote

French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron's team blasted a "massive and coordinated hacking attack" against his campaign after a flood of…
Votes roundup, media reactions in 2017 French Presidential Elections
World

Votes roundup, media reactions in 2017 French Presidential Elections

International media pored over the results of France's closely watched first round of its presidential election Sunday, with mainstream newspapers…
Ex-Iranian President Ahmadinejad submits his name for presidential election
Middle East

Ex-Iranian President Ahmadinejad submits his name for presidential election

Ex-Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad submitted his name on Wednesday for registration as a candidate in Iran's presidential election in May,…
After court victory, Egypt rights lawyer Khaled Ali eyes presidency bid
Egypt

After court victory, Egypt rights lawyer Khaled Ali eyes presidency bid

The congratulatory bouquet of flowers sitting in Khaled Ali's austere downtown Cairo office has withered away, but the writing on…
FBI examining fake documents targeting Clinton campaign: sources
World

FBI examining fake documents targeting Clinton campaign: sources

The FBI and U.S. intelligence agencies are examining faked documents aimed at discrediting the Hillary Clinton campaign as part of a…
Essam Heggy declares new presidential program for 2018 elections
Egypt

Essam Heggy declares new presidential program for 2018 elections

The planetary scientist and former presidential advisor Essam Heggy has announced a new initiative to identify and back an alternative…
Haiti vote delay a ‘step backward,’ UN official says
World

Haiti vote delay a ‘step backward,’ UN official says

With a political vacuum now a real possibility in Haiti after presidential and legislative elections were postponed indefinitely, Sandra Honore,…
Angry Haitians demand president’s ouster amid vote delay
World

Angry Haitians demand president’s ouster amid vote delay

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Haiti's capital, setting tires ablaze and demanding the resignation of outgoing President…
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