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EC explains why it needs 5m ‘extra’ ballots
Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2023
» The Election Commission (EC) on Friday offered an explanation for why it needs nearly 5 million extra ballots, saying that ballots are normally distributed in bound sets of 20, which inflates the total required.
First-time voters eager for their say
News, Published on 20/02/2023
» First-time voters are eager to make their voices heard at the upcoming general election, despite representing only 1.5% of total voters.
Scholz's Social Democrats suffer blow with Berlin election loss
AFP, Published on 13/02/2023
» BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats suffered a heavy setback in a regional poll in Berlin on Sunday, falling behind the opposition conservatives in the capital for the first time in over two decades.
UN assembly picks rights guardians
News, Published on 24/10/2022
» The UN General Assembly on Oct 11 concluded its election for 14 new members in the Human Rights Council.
Italy lower house of parliament elects far-right speaker
AFP, Published on 14/10/2022
» ROME - A far-right committed Eurosceptic known for his anti-abortion, anti-gay views was elected speaker of Italy's lower house of parliament on Friday.
Nervy about accidents
News, Published on 30/04/2022
» Talks have swirled around the occurrence of a "political accident" that might trigger a legal stalemate in case of a snap election.
Macron, Le Pen in final poll campaigning rush after bitter debate
AFP, Published on 21/04/2022
» PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron and far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Thursday prepared for a final rush of campaigning before France's presidential election after an acrimonious debate where they clashed over relations with Russia and the Islamic headscarf.
Thailand 2031: A Glimpse into the Future
Published on 01/08/2021
» Why 2031? The next decade is likely to become seen as a milestone era during which the world accelerated into a period of development and prosperity having successfully turned the page of one of the worst chapters in modern history after Covid-19 shook the global community to its core.
Counting under way in 'historic' Ethiopia election
AFP, Published on 22/06/2021
» ADDIS ABABA - Vote-counting was under way Tuesday following elections in Ethiopia that went ahead without polling in the war-torn northern Tigray region and other restive parts of Africa's second-most populous nation.
Donald Trump: from the American dream to American nightmare
Published on 18/01/2021
» WASHINGTON: When Donald Trump looks down for the last time from his helicopter over the White House lawn Wednesday, the wreckage of his presidency will be inescapable.