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Macron warns of 'civil war' threat if far left or far right wins in snap e
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Macron criticised the far-right's approach to insecurity, arguing that it "reduces people to their religion or their origin" and therefore "pushes people towards civil war," in an interview with the podcast "Generation Do It Yourself."
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Six, including Parliament speaker Ghalibaf approved to run for snap electi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Six people, including Iran Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, are approved to run for the snap presidential election, which are set to take place on June 28 in Iran after the tragic demise of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, according to Al Jazeera.
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After heavy defeat in EU vote, French President Macron announces snap parl
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has dissolved the country's parliament, as well as the National Assembly, calling for snap elections after exit polls showcased his party's heavy loss in European parliamentary elections on Sunday, according to CNN.
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Iran's Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf throws his hat in ring for Presidency,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Iran's Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, announced the Presidential bid for the snap elections, which are slated to take place later this month, according to Al Jazeera.
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Labour Party doesn't have any plan, our country at risk if they win, says
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As the countdown for UK general elections has started, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday launched an attack on the opposition Labour Party, alleging that they "don't have a plan" and will push the country into "uncertainty."
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No deportation flights to Rwanda before July 4 snap elections: UK Prime Mi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that no deportation flights to Rwanda will take place before the July 4 snap election, reported Al Jazeera.
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"I wanted to explain to you why...": British PM Sunak clarifies call for s
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Clarifying his call for snap elections in the country, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he set July 4 as the date for polls so that people can decide whether they want to build on the progress that the country has made or go back to square one with "no plan and no certainty."
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Serbia: Exit polls show ruling SNS of President Vucic leading in snap elec
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) led by President Aleksandar Vucic is in the lead in the snap parliamentary election, according to the exit polls, Al Jazeera reported.
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Serbians vote in snap elections amid unrest over high inflation, corruptio
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The voting process for the parliamentary and local elections started in Serbia on Sunday, which will put the country's ruling party to the test amid dissatisfaction over rising inflation, corruption, and gun violence, Al Jazeera reported.
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Japan PM Fumio Kishida reshuffles Cabinet to bolster support amid election
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday reshuffled his Cabinet to boost his government's popularity amid speculation that he is exploring the best timing to dissolve the lower house for a snap election, Kyodo News reported.
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Spain Election: Center-right Popular Party wins but without a majority
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Despite the victory, the right-wing bloc falls short of a clear majority, making it more difficult to form a government.
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Spain election: Conservatives leading with 90 per cent of votes counted
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
With more than 90 per cent of votes counted, the conservative PP obtained 136 seats out of 350, short of the absolute majority of 176 seats.
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