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Ethiopia's incumbent PM sworn in for new five-year term
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Ethiopia's incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in on Monday for a new five-year term in office.
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Pakistani provinces at odds over water distribution of rivers, accuse each
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 26 (ANI): Pakistan has been boasting a narrative of having one of the largest irrigation systems in the world but its provinces have been at odds for a long time over water sharing of rivers and it has always been a major challenge for the incumbent government
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United Russia wins Duma Elections with 49.82 per cent votes: Central Elect
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 21 (ANI): The incumbent United Russia party won the elections to the State Duma, the lower house of Russia's parliament.
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Canada goes to vote today; Neck-to-neck fight between Liberals and Conserv
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 20 (ANI): After a tight race between incumbent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal party and the opposition Conservative party led by Erin O'Toole during five weeks of campaigning, Canadians are scheduled to vote on Monday to elect the country's 44th Parliament
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South African President admits government was poorly prepared for violent
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The South African government was poorly prepared for the wave of violent protests in the country following the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma, incumbent leader Cyril Ramaphosa said.
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President Kovind's rail journey to native place in UP on special train not
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and his wife Savita Devi Kovind are traveling in a special train from Delhi to his native Paraunkh village in Uttar Pradesh' Kanpur. It is the first rail journey by an incumbent president in 15 years.
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Imran Khan govt wants to steal next general elections, says Pak opposition
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has alleged that the Imran Khan-led incumbent government wants to 'steal' the next general elections by passing the bill on electoral reforms and introducing the electronic voting machine (EVM).
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Bilawal Bhutto lashes out Imran Khan's govt for giving US military bases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto has slammed the Imran Khan-led "incumbent" government for agreeing to give military bases to the United States in the country.
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SL players should start winning rather than complaining about contracts, s
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 29 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka captain and incumbent Cricket Committee Chairman Aravinda de Silva has said the current crop of cricketers should focus on winning games for the country rather than complaining about players' contracts.
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Ugandan President sworn in for new term
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], May 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Uganda's incumbent President Yoweri Museveni was sworn in on Wednesday to serve for the sixth five-year term in office.
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to run for re-election
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], April 22 (ANI): The incumbent Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday decided to run for the fourth term after Hammouda Sabbagh, the Speaker of Syria's Parliament, announced the date of the presidential election as May 26.
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'Time to turn page' on Afghanistan: Obama backs Biden's decision to withdr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 15 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Wednesday came out in support of incumbent Joe Biden's decision to pull out troops ahead of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks and said that it is time to turn the page to the next chapter of rela
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