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Swedish PM ousted in no-confidence vote
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], June 21 (ANI): Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven was ousted after he lost a no-confidence vote in the parliament on Monday, with a majority of parliament members backing his departure.
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WB post-poll violence: Smriti Irani slams Mamata Banerjee for 'watching pe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Hailing the Calcutta High Court's decision to dismiss the petition demanding to stay or recall its order directing the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to probe complaints of post-poll violence in West Bengal, Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Pa
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Pashinyan's party wins Armenian Parliamentary election with nearly 54 pc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], June 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Civil Contract Party of Armenia's Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan won in the Sunday snap parliamentary election with nearly 54 per cent, according to the Central Electoral Commission.
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Election of Ebrahim Raisi as President means that ultra-conservatives have
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], June 21 (ANI): Hard-line Chief Justice Ebrahim Raisi won Friday's elections in Iran, getting 17.8 million votes, while his main opponents - former Revolutionary Guard commander Mohsen Rezaei got only 3.3 million, and moderate former Central Bank Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati
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Marine Le Pen's far-right party suffers major setback in France's regional
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 21 (ANI): French voters on Sunday inflicted a major setback on the far-right National Rally party in the first round of the country's regional elections, dashing party president Marine Le Pen's hopes of turning the vote into a springboard for next year's presidential rac
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Armenian alliance questions credibility of preliminary results of parliame
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], June 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Ex-Armenian President Robert Kocharyan's Armenia Alliance is questioning the credibility of the preliminary results of the Sunday parliamentary election, pointing to numerous reported violations during the vote.
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Commentators, fans vote Tendulkar as 'Greatest Men's Test Batsman' of 21st
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 19 (ANI): Star Sports commentators and fans on Saturday voted Sachin Tendulkar as the Men's Test Batsman of the 21st century.
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Andhra govt erecting Tipu Sultan's statue in Kadapa for 'vote bank' politi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): BJP Andhra Pradesh co-incharge Sunil Deodhar alleged that the YSRCP government in the state is erecting the Tipu Sultan's statue in the Kadapa district for "vote bank" politics and warned of a large scale protest over the issue.
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China opposes US Federal Commission's vote to advance ban on Chinese equip
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): China has opposed US Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) vote to advance a plan to ban equipment from Chinese firms including Huawei in US telecoms networks.
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Iran: Voting underway for new president, hardliner Ebrahim Raisi likely to
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 18 (ANI): Iranians have begun voting in presidential elections amid concerns of low voter turnout with the conservative head of the judiciary, Ebrahim Raisi, widely seen as the frontrunner.
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Thousands of Greeks protest against labour reform in Athens
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], June 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Thousands of Greeks took to the streets of Athens on Wednesday to protest a controversial labour reform that the parliament is expected to vote on in the evening.
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CEC urges CEOs of States, UTs to sustain year-round effort to engage with
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra on Wednesday stated that the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) of all the States and UTs should sustain a year-round effort to engage with new voters for registration and other services such as correction and change o
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