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Afghan Ashraf Ghani wins second term as president of Afghanistan
Ashraf Ghani has won a second term as president of Afghanistan, the country’s independent election commission announced Tuesday, more than…
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Algerian protesters hold last rally before election
Algerian protesters hold last rally before election, tens of thousands of Algerians took to the streets on Friday, making a…
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Tunisia’s Ennahdha party to name parliament speaker
Tunisia’s Ennahdha party will nominate its leader, Rachid Ghannouchi, as the speaker of the new Parliament, a party member said. “The…
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UK parliament dissolved as five-week election campaign kicks off
Britain’s five-week election campaign officially began Wednesday, when Parliament was dissolved ahead of the December 12 vote. However, Prime Minister…
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Algeria announces presidential election candidates despite protesters’ opposition
Five candidates will run in Algeria’s presidential election next month, including two former prime ministers, the head of the election…
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Algerians rally against presidential election backed by army
Tens of thousands of Algerian protesters chanted slogans on Friday demanding the army quit politics, a purge of the ruling…
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Tunisia’s election credibility affected by candidate’s detention: president
Detained Tunisian presidential candidate Nabil Karoui’s inability to campaign is affecting the credibility of the elections and the country’s image,…
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In Israel, Gantz and Netanyahu Start Talks on Possible Unity Government
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his chief opponent, Benny Gantz, agreed Monday to begin talks for a possible power-sharing deal…
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Tunisia’s Islamists feel aftershock of election quake
Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda Movement finds itself struggling to regroup after the first round of presidential elections. It must cope with…
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Kais Saied and Nabil Karoui head to run-off in Tunisian presidential election
Official results in Tunisia’s presidential election confirmed Tuesday a duel in the second round between law professor Kais Saied and…
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