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Polling for Presidential elections underway in Kazakhstan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Astana [Kazakhstan], Jun 9 (ANI): Kicking-off the high stakes presidential elections, polling opened at 7 am across Kazakhstan on Sunday.
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Kazakhstan: Ahead of presidential polls, candidates reveal key agenda
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Nur Sultan (Astana City) [Kazakhstan], Jun 8 (ANI): Kazakhstan is set to undergo a historic presidential election on June 9, as it will mark the first time that the voters would not get to cast ballots for long-serving leader Nursultan Nazarbayev.
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Emmet Flood, Trump's lawyer in Russian probe to leave post
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): White House counsel Emmet Flood, who had been Trump administration's point person dealing with the investigation into the Russian meddling in the 2016 US Presidential election, will leave his post on June 14, President Donald Trump announced on Saturday Read More
Mueller's public statement ramp up calls for Trump's impeachment
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Special counsel Robert Mueller's first public statement on the Russia investigation on Wednesday ramped up calls to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump.
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Modi boasts about getting larger vote share than Trump
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday boasted about getting a larger vote share than US President Donald Trump, who propelled to power after winning the 2016 Presidential elections in the United States.
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Modi congratulates Joko Widodo on re-election as Indonesian President
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Indonesia's Joko Widodo on being re-elected as president for a second term in last month's presidential elections of the South-East Asian nation.
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Algeria: Army chief proposes independent body to oversee polls
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], May 21 (ANI): Underlining that the ensuing presidential election will prevent Algeria from "falling into the trap of a constitutional void", the Army chief Lieutenant General Gaid Salah on Monday proposed the formation of an "independent body" to organise and oversee the
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NYC mayor Bill de Blasio announces run for 2020 polls
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday became the latest Democrat to announce his run for the 2020 Presidential elections.
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Barr appoints top Connecticut prosecutor to investigate inception of Russi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 14 (ANI): United States Attorney General William Barr has appointed a top Connecticut prosecutor to examine the origins of the investigation into Russia's alleged collusion during the 2016 presidential elections.
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Lithuania goes to polls to elect new president
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], May 12 (ANI): Lithuania on Sunday held the first round of presidential elections, with nine candidates running for the country's highest office.
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Barr to take call on Mueller's testimony: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that he would leave it up to Attorney General William Barr to decide whether Special Counsel Robert Mueller should testify before the Congress over his report on alleged Russian collusion in the 2016 presidentia
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House Judiciary Committee votes to hold Barr in contempt of Congress
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): The US House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday voted to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress, fuelling a simmering dispute between the Democrats and Republicans over Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on alleged Russian collusion
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