Judge Kalthoum Kannou has recently entered the history books as the first female presidential candidate in modern-day Tunisia
Nigeria goes to the polls on February 14 next year to elect a new president
After a decade in power as prime minister, Erdogan becomes Turkey's first directly elected head of state
Tens of thousands of supporters of Erdogan mass in Istanbul for his last big rally one week ahead of presidential election
Election officials set up 42 polling stations at land crossings, airports and sea harbours
Votes from Kurds would be key to Erdogan’s achieving his ambition of becoming Turkey’s first directly elected head of state
The investigation is a major setback to Sarkozy’s hopes of a comeback after his 2012 defeat by Socialist rival Francois Hollande
Like its leadership in Tehran and its allies in Baghdad and Damascus, Hezbollah is acting like the victor who must win all the spoils of war.
Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi will likely abide by a clearly defined protocol of speeches and ceremonies before launching his term in office
The tune, sung by Emirati singer Hussain al-Jasmi gathered more than 15 million views since its release on YouTube two weeks ago
The former field marshal added that he is waiting for the final results of the presidential elections to start his new job role immediately
The U.N. Security Council expresses 'disappointment and concern' that an election of a new Lebanese president has not occurred
Celebrations for Sisi were reported in Tahrir Square and at the One Unknown Soldier Memorial group in the Nasr City district of the capital
During the presidential elections Egyptians wrote all kinds of original, quirky and sometimes wacky comments on ballot cards
The head of Egypt’s election commission says ballots voters not their names on the ballots
Nasrallah says next Lebanese president should back, rather than 'backstab,' Hezbollah
Egypt will not allow ‘anyone’ to tamper with the security of Gulf states, Sisi says
Sisi has said that, if he won the election, he would rely on foreign investment and continued Gulf aid to finance mega-projects
Authorities say two people are killed in separate clashes between Islamist protesters and their opponents after midday prayers
Security officials and witnesses said the casualties included civilians and security officers
Sisi has not given specifics on how he would reform subsidies, which eat up around a fifth of state spending.
Prime Minister Tammam Salam praises Saudi Arabia for supporting Lebanon
Observers say General Sisi has a specialized team driving his presidential campaign
Only 73 lawmakers attended the session, falling short of the required two-thirds to hold a vote in the 128 member Parliament
Tuesday's order by the Cairo Court for Urgent Matters was a temporary injunction ahead of a final ruling
'In principle, the first round could take place in November,' chairman of electoral commission says
Sources reportedly close to Sisi’s election campaigners say a debate could lead the frontrunner to lose votes
Parliament must choose a successor to President Michel Suleiman
Early polls have placed the ailing incumbent with a 60 percent margin
The source told the agency that Syria candidates could begin registering starting April 21
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