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Portugal holds presidential polls amid spike in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Polling stations opened in Portugal for a Presidential election on Sunday as the country faces a spike in COVID-19 cases.
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Central African Republic declares emergency for 15 days amid post-election
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangui [CAR], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The Central African Republic (CAR) has declared a state of emergency after rebel forces that refused to recognise the December presidential election results, attacked the country's capital of Bangui, presidential spokesman Albert Yaloke Mokpeme said.
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Biden pledges to become President for all Americans
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): During his inauguration ceremony at the Capitol on Wednesday, US President Joe Biden affirmed he will be a President for all Americans, including those who did not vote for him in the presidential elections.
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Record number of Portuguese takes part in early voting for presidential el
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], January 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Almost 250,000 voters Sunday took part in the early vote for Portugal's presidential election scheduled to be held next weekend, according to the Ministry of Internal Administration.
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Uganda's incumbent president Yoweri Museveni wins re-election
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], January 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Uganda's incumbent President Yoweri Museveni has won the country's presidential elections, the Electoral Commission announced here on Saturday.
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Uganda's incumbent president leads presidential race
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], January 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Uganda's incumbent President Yoweri Museveni has led in Thursday's presidential election, according to partial poll results released by the country's electoral commission on Saturday.
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Philippine President bars daughter from presidential elections, says presi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 15 (ANI): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday made a sexist remark stating that women aren't cut out to be the president of the country and barred his daughter, Sara Duterte-Carpio from running for president in 2022 elections, reported Manila Times.
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Messi's stay will depend on future projects of the football club: Hierro
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Former Real Madrid player Fernando Hierro feels that Lionel Messi's decision of whether to extend his stay at Barcelona or not will depend a lot on the club's upcoming presidential elections.
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US sanctions individuals, entities of Russian-linked network for attemptin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): The United States on Monday local time) imposed sanctions on several individuals and entities, that are part of a Russia-linked foreign influence network, for their involvement in attempts to influence the 2020 US Presidential elections held in November.
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Kyrgyz presidential frontrunner Japarov vows to lead Kyrgyzstan out of cri
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], January 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Kyrgyz presidential election frontrunner Sadyr Japarov has promised to pull the country out of the crisis during the next two to three years.
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Biden slams Cruz, other Republican lawmakers for 'big lie' that fuelled Ca
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): Joe Biden on Friday lashed out at Republican Senator Ted Cruz and other GOP lawmakers who led efforts to challenge the Presidential election results ahead of Wednesday's pro-Trump supporters breaking into Capitol, with the US President-elect drawing a parall
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Pompeo meets Biden's pick for Secretary of State for the first time
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday (local time) met President-elect Joe Biden's selection for the post, Antony Blinken for the first time since the results of the presidential elections, according to a State Department official.
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