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Protesters clash after elections postponed in Senegal, face crackdown from
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A day after President Macky Sall announced the indefinite delay of the presidential election set for February 25 in Senegal, the police cracked down on rallies in the country's capital, Dakar, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday.
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US: Trump name drops Tim Scott, Kristi Noem as top Vice Presidential picks
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
US former president Donald Trump on Sunday stoked rumours about his choice for a running mate in 2024 by mentioning Senator Tim Scott and Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota in response to a question about his preference for the vice president contenders.
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Maldives' two main opposition parties to boycott presidential statement by
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As the political turmoil continues in the Maldives, the island nation's two main opposition parties--the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and The Democrats Party--have chosen not to attend the presidential statement scheduled for February 5, Maldives-based media outlet Mihaaru reported. Read More
BJP issues whip to all its MPs of Lok Sabha to be present in House tomorro
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday issued a three-line whip to its Lok Sabha MPs asking them to be present in the House tomorrow as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reply to the Motion of Thanks on Presidential address delivered on January 31, 2024, in the Parliament.
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US: President Biden wins first Democratic primary in South Carolina
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
US President Joe Biden won the South Carolina primary on Saturday, giving him the kind of emphatic result he no doubt envisioned when he made the state the first contest on the Democrat's presidential nominating calendar, The New York Times reported.
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US: President Biden set to win first official Democratic primary in South
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a result largely expected, Biden is tipped to defeat his two nearest challengers, Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips and author Marianne Williamson, claiming his first delegates in his quest to win his party's nomination again.
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UAE Ambassador presents credentials to King of Cambodia
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Obaid Saeed Al Dhaheri presented his credentials to Norodom Sihamoni, King of the Kingdom of Cambodia, as non-resident ambassador to Cambodia, during a ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in the capital, Phnom Penh.
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Maldives opposition Leader calls on President Muizzu to apologize to PM Mo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Regarding any country, especially a neighbouring one, we shouldn't speak in a way that affects the relationship. We have an obligation to our state that must be considered. President Solih did consider this obligation and issued a Presidential Decree banning the "India Out" campaign. Now
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China likely to launch "some demonstration of force against Taiwan...": US
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In his opening remarks, Aquilino said the US is monitoring China's ongoing "coercive pressure campaign against Taiwan" after presidential election on January 13.
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US Congressional delegates arrive in Taiwan; aim to reaffirm US support fo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Democrat Ami Bera and Republican Mario Diaz Balart, co-chiars of the congressional Taiwan Caucus, have arrived in Taiwan for a three-day visit, marking the first US lawmakers to visit the nation since its presidential elections, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Despite latest loss to Trump in New Hampshire, "race is far from over," sa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday, tightening his grip on the Republican presidential nomination and further bolstering the likelihood of a rematch later this year against President Joe Biden.
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US: Nikki Haley congratulates Trump after his projected win in New Hampshi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Tuesday congratulated former US President, Donald Trump for his projected win in the New Hampshire Republican primary, however, added that the fight is "far from over" with many states left to vote, reported by CNN.
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