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NLD's Aung San Suu Kyi wins parliamentary seat in Myanmar's general electi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Aung San Suu Kyi, chairperson of the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD), has won a seat in the House of Representatives (Lower House) for the next parliament in Sunday's multiparty general elections, according to an announcement from the Un
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Georgian opposition announces plans for another protest on Monday
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Another protest against the results of the recent general election in Georgia will be held on Monday in the capital city of Tbilisi, opposition leader Nika Melia, who is a member of the former ruling United National Movement (UNM) party, told jour
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Myanmar general elections: Aung San Suu Kyi's NLD leads
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 9 (ANI): As the advance votes are being counted in most towns of Myanmar's Yangon region, the candidates of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi's National League of Democracy (NLD) seem to have received the maximum votes in the general elections.
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Georgian Opposition protest general election results in Tbilisi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): A massive protest by the Georgian Opposition and their supporters started Sunday outside the country's Parliament in Tbilisi, with participants refusing to recognise the results of the recent general election, demanding a new one, a Sputnik corres
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Voting underway in Myanmar's 'fundamentally flawed' elections
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 8 (ANI): Voting began on Sunday in Myanmar's general elections with State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi's National League of Democracy (NLD) expected to retain power.
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NYC Mayor slams Trump for 'doubting' election's validity
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for saying that the validity of the general election to be held on Tuesday could be doubted.
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Trump, Biden to hold duelling rallies in Tampa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and presidential nominee Joe Biden are slated to hold duelling rallies on Thursday in Tampa in Florida, an extremely crucial general election battleground state, with less than a week remaining before the Election Day.
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Will Kannadigas not get free COVID vaccine: Siddaramaiah taunts BJP over B
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 23 (ANI): Taunting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its free COVID-19 vaccine promise in Bihar Assembly polls, former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday asked whether Kannadigas would get vaccines since there
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With landslide victory, Jacinda Ardren secures second term as New Zealand'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], October 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Jacinda Ardren secured a landslide victory in New Zealand's general election to serve a second term after her success at tackling the coronavirus situation in the country.
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Over 52,000 eligible voters opt for postal ballots in 71 constituencies fo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13(ANI): More than 52,000 voters belonging to Senior Citizen (above 80 years of age) and PwD (Persons with Disabilities) categories, have opted to exercise the facility to vote through postal ballots in the forthcoming phase 1 of General Election to the Legislat
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Kyrgyz deputy speaker calls for new nomination of prime minister fearing m
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], October 10 (ANI/Sputnik) - Aida Kasymalieva, the Deputy Speaker of the Kyrgyz parliament, said on Saturday that it was necessary to nominate a new candidate for the post of Prime Minister as the current pick, Sadyr Japarov, would be unable to unite the country and end t
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Kuwaiti government resigns ahead of November general elections: State medi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], October 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Kuwait's government, chaired by Prime Minister Sabah Al Khalid Al Sabah, submitted on Tuesday its resignation to Emir Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah in anticipation of the November general elections, according to the state-run Kuwait News Agen
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