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Republicans take lead in Georgia Senate races
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Republican incumbent David Perdue has taken the lead in the Georgia Senate race that will decide whether Republicans retain control of the upper chamber with more than 61 per cent of counties/precincts reporting, official results show.
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Kamala Harris slams Trump's phone call with Georgia official, calls it 'vo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Sunday said President Donald Trump's phone call with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger showed a 'voice of desperation' from the incumbent president, reported The Hill.
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Bilawal Bhutto says national dialogue possible only after resignation of '
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thatta [Pakistan], January 4 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday asserted that the option of dialogue at the national level will only be possible after the incumbent premier Imran Khan steps down from his post.
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Trump administration obstructs transition in key security areas, says Bide
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI) US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday accused the incumbent Donald Trump's administration of withholding national security information and said his team had faced obstruction of the transition process from key areas including the defence department.
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Don't need army's support to overthrow Imran Khan, says Maryam Nawaz
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 27 (ANI): Slamming Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz on Saturday reminded the incumbent that his government is "not elected," adding that the opposition does not require army's permission to ove
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Union Cabinet approves spectrum auction for telecom service providers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal of the Department of Telecommunications to conduct a spectrum auction that will enable incumbent telecom service providers to increase their network capacity.
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Time has come to get rid of Imran Khan's Govt once and for all, says Marya
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], December 11 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Thursday appealed to citizens of Lahore to attend the upcoming December 13 rally of opposition's 11-party alliance Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), telling them that the time has come
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Ghana's President Akufo-Addo wins second term
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The incumbent Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has won the presidential election and secured his second term, the country's Electoral Commission said on Wednesday.
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US Supreme Court rejects Pennsylvania Republicans' attempt to block Biden
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): As another blow to the legal effort by incumbent United States President Donald Trump and allies to overturn the election, the US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a bid by the Pennsylvania Republicans to nullify President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the s
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Imran Khan govt focusing on false propaganda instead of real issues, says
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 7 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday said that the incumbent Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was solely focusing on illegitimate and false propaganda, while choking the poor and their jobs, along with the
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Only 27 out of 249 congressional Republicans acknowledge Biden's election
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 6 (ANI): Just 27 out of 249 US congressional Republicans acknowledge President-elect Joe Biden's election victory over incumbent President Donald Trump, a month after Biden was projected the winner of the presidential elections with a convincing electoral-vote margi
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Pompeo says State Dept to 'honour' promise to conduct transition
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 29 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the Department of State will 'honour' the outgoing President Donald Trump administration's "promise" to begin the transition of power with the incumbent Biden administration.
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