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Trump orders declassification of documents in Russia probe
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 18 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Monday directed Justice Department to release a series of highly sensitive documents and text messages in connection to the investigation into the alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
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Trump dubs Robert Mueller's Russia probe 'illegal'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 17 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Sunday once again hit out at special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation on alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, saying that the latter is continuing his "search of a crime."
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Exiled Nasheed calls on EU for fair Maldivian elections
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Sep 15 (ANI): Former Maldivian president, Mohamed Nasheed visited Brussels and Strasbourg and called on the European Union to issue a populated sanctions list and support a 'free and fair Presidential Election' in the island nation, which is scheduled for September 23.
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Trump's ex-campaign head, to cooperate in Russia meddling probe
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 15 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's former campaign-chief, Paul Manafort, on Friday agreed to cooperate with the ongoing investigation into Russian intervention in the country's 2016 presidential election.
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US congratulates Alvi for presidential election win
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Sept 09 (ANI): The United States on Sunday congratulated Arif Alvi on his swearing in as the new President of Pakistan.
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Liberal democratic norms under threat in Maldives, says Australian think-t
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Nedlands [Australia], August 30 (ANI): As Maldives is heading closer to hold Presidential elections, the international community has raised concern over threat to liberal democratic norms under the leadership of President Abdulla Yameen in the island nation.
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Invasion is necessary, Swamy repeats Maldives remark
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Repeating his "invade the Maldives" remark, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday said that in order to protect Indians in that country, "invasion is necessary" if upcoming Presidential elections in the island nation was rigged. How
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Alagiri vs Stalin: Who will head DMK next?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Late Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president and former Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi's sons MK Alagiri and MK Stalin will be standing against each other in the party presidential election on Tuesday.
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EU closely monitoring situation in poll-bound Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 23 (ANI): The European Union is closely monitoring the situation in the Maldives in the run-up to the Presidential elections scheduled for September 23, according to a media release issued by the Delegation of the European Union to India and Bhutan.
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Homeland Security calls for 'verifiable ballots' in 2020 US poll
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 23 (ANI): The United States Department of Homeland Security has asked poll officials to ensure that the ballots which will be used in the 2020 presidential election are "verifiable and auditable".
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Trump questions Mueller's Russia probe
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Charleston [USA], August 22 (ANI): Continuing his tirade against special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation on alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential election, President Donald Trump hit out at the former, saying "where is the collusion".
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PPP, PML-N likely to field joint presidential candidate
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 22 (ANI): The two main opposition parties in Pakistan, the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), are likely to field a joint candidate for the upcoming presidential election in the country next month.
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