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Georgia ruling party, opposition stage rival rallies ahead of polls
TBILISI: Georgia’s ruling party and the opposition on Wednesday staged rival rallies ahead of local elections with the Caucasus country’s…
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Georgia’s ruling party leads polls, opposition alleges electoral fraud
TBILISI: Georgia’s ruling party led yesterday in municipal polls held after ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili’s arrest, with the opposition alleging electoral…
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Campaigning opens for first ever Qatar legislative polls
DOHA: Campaigning officially opened in Qatar yesterday ahead of its first legislative polls next month, as debate swirls about voter…
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Merkel goes all out for Laschet as German party lags in polls
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday lauded her party’s candidate Armin Laschet as the best choice to succeed her, as…
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Losing steam, Polish govt plays immigration card
MADRID: As it loses steam in the polls, Poland’s right-wing populist government is playing the anti-immigration card that helped it…
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Qatar opens registration for Oct 2 polls
DOHA: Qatar opened candidate registration for its first legislative elections Sunday, announcing the much-delayed polls would be held on October…
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Canada snap polls coming as Trudeau seeks new mandate
OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was expected to call snap elections for September 20 to seek a new mandate…
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Debt-ridden Zambia votes in closely contested polls
LUSAKA: Zambians were voting in a general election yesterday after a tense campaign dominated by economic woes, a debt crisis…
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Qatar plan for polls stirs debate, falsehoods
DOHA: Qatar’s long-delayed first legislative elections have stirred debate over eligibility as well as a flurry of online distortion. Elections…
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Pro-Europeans hope for gains as Moldova elects parliament
CHISINAU: Voters headed to the polls to elect a new parliament in Moldova yesterday after President Maia Sandu dissolved the…
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Armenia PM quits to enable snap polls
YEREVAN: Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan resigned yesterday while staying on in a caretaker capacity, setting the stage for a…
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Kazakhs vote in opposition-free parliamentary vote
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan: Voters headed to parliamentary polls in Kazakhstan yesterday with the ruling party expected to score a big win…
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