Paris [France], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): French presidential candidate Eric Zemmour welcomed on Sunday the decision of New Caledonians to remain a part of France, which was expressed by the majority of voters at an independence referendum that took place earlier in the day.
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls that are scheduled to be held next year, Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Sunday said that regional parties do not have any ideology and urged people to vote for a national party.
Gaza [Palestine], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Municipal elections are taking place in the West Bank on Saturday, and over 405,000 Palestinians can cast their votes, the chairman of the Central Elections Commission said.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 11 (ANI): Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that people in the Union Territory have only been used as a vote bank.
Aquem (Goa) [India], December 10 (ANI): With an aim to woo women voters in Goa and to consolidate the party's vote bank, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra promised 30 per cent reservation in jobs for women if her party is voted to power in the upcoming assembly polls in Goa.
London [UK], December 10 (ANI): Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola has been voted the Premier League's manager of the month for November 2021 on Friday.
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], December 10 (ANI): Sitting Member of Legislative Council from Kalaburagi and Bharatiya Janata Party leader, BG Patil on Friday, cast his vote at Taluka Panchayat polling station here and claimed that the party would win nearly 18 seats in the ongoing biennial
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill by a vote of 428 to 1 banning imports from China's Xinjiang made with forced labour and threatening sanctions against Chinese officials responsible for persecuting the minority community.
Zurich [Switzerland] December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Swiss parliament voted on Wednesday to appoint foreign minister Ignazio Cassis as the confederation's new president for what is a largely symbolic 12-month tenure.
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the 'Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Bill, 2020' and the 'Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2020' with a voice vote.
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives passed an updated version of the USD 768 billion defence spending bill for 2022, sending it to the Senate for consideration.
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Samajwadi Party and Rashtriya Lok Dal on Tuesday held their first joint rally in Merrut for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls early next year signalling their intent to give a tough challenge to BJP.