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Tunisian parliament approves a coalition government
Tunisia's parliament approved a new coalition government in a confidence vote on Thursday, after months of political wrangling that has slowed the ... North Africa -
US Senate acts to restrain Trump’s military powers against Iran
The Senate approved a bipartisan measure Thursday limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to launch military operations against Iran. The ... Middle East -
UN says Lebanon made payment to restore UN voting rights
The United Nations said Monday that Lebanon has paid its UN dues, restoring its voting rights in the General Assembly. The UN had announced on Friday ... Middle East -
Afghan vote results delayed: Official
Preliminary results expected on Saturday after last month’s presidential election in Afghanistan have been delayed, the election commission said ... World News -
Center-right wins EU vote, Eurosceptics advance: projection
The center-right European People’s Party (EPP) won the most seats in the European Parliament but Eurosceptic parties made strong gains, ... World News -
Voting opens in France, Germany for European parliamentary elections
Voters in major powers France and Germany began casting ballots on Sunday, the final day of European parliamentary elections in which Eurosceptic, ... World News -
Thailand’s early voting kicks off with long queues
Hundreds of thousands of voters crowded into schools, parking lots and temples across Thailand on Sunday, eager to cast an early ballot a week before ... World News -
Candidates facing elections iron clothes, give a shave to entice voters in India
There is no dearth of Indians who would give their right arm to get elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) or Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA). ... Features -
US vetoes UN resolution on protecting Palestinians
The United States vetoed on Friday an Arab-backed UN draft resolution calling for protection measures for the Palestinians that won backing from 10 ... Home Page -
After election victory, Sadr tweets to Iraqis ‘we will not let you down’
Shiite leader Moqtada al-Sadr said in a tweet on Saturday that he would not let Iraqis down after his parliamentary election victory. “Your vote ... Middle East -
Iraqi MP urges alcohol lovers to vote for him in parliamentary elections
Iraqi MP and head of the Civilian Alliance, Faek El Sheikh Ali, called for all alcohol lovers to support and vote for him in the upcoming ... Variety -
VIDEO: Iraq rallies military factions to secure upcoming elections
The Iraqi government is securing the upcoming elections due on May 12 by rallying military factions that would exert unified efforts, alongside ... Features -
Iraqi parliament fails to agree on new election date
The Iraqi parliament has failed to set a new date for elections and has also postponed its session until Saturday. The session was attended by 200 out ... Middle East -
Voters wink at law-breakers turning law-makers in India
Call it a mockery of democratism but voters in the western Indian state of Gujarat, which went to polls earlier this month, have suffered no qualms of ... Features -
Row over India’s electronic voting machines leaves electors dazed
The brouhaha over use of smart electronic voting machines (EVMs) in India’s legislative elections has reached an ear-splitting pitch, leaving ... Features -
Turks vote in historic referendum on expanding Erdogan's power
Turks began voting in a hotly contested referendum on Sunday that could place sweeping new powers in the hands of President Tayyip Erdogan and herald ... Middle East -
Tata Steel workers in UK approve new turnaround plan
The new turnaround plan proposed by Tata Steel in the UK won overwhelming approval from labor unions in a vote, reported Economic Times. The plan is ... Economy -
How a local election exposes Indonesian society’s faultlines
Urnama is backed by President Joko Widodo’s party and is running against Agus Yudhoyono World News -
Trump announces ‘major’ voter fraud investigation
President Donald Trump tweeted early Wednesday that he is ordering a ‘major investigation’ into voter fraud World News -
NASA astronaut casts lone vote from space
Shane Kimbrough became the latest astronaut to join in a long tradition of voting while floating above the Earth Variety -
Tunisia’s ruling parties set to oust PM in confidence vote
Prime Minister Essid called a vote of confidence in his government for July 30 Middle East -
British PM: Turkey will join Europe ‘in year 3000’
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said it is ‘not remotely on the cards’ that Turkey would join the EU soon World News -
British EU exit campaign backed by 250 business leaders
The campaign for Britain to leave the EU has been backed by 250 business leaders including the former chief executive of HSBC Economy -
Rowhani calls for political unity before votes
Rowhani spoke to crowds in Azadi Square in Tehran marking the anniversary of Iran’s 1979 Islamic revolution Middle East -
Brother kills sister for voting in Pakistan
A 20-year-old shot dead his elder sister in the town of Taxila after she defied his instrustions not to vote Gulf -
Catalonia votes to start breakaway process from Spain
Pro-independence parties hope the declaration will lead to it splitting from Spain altogether within 18 months World News -
UAE advisory body elections see 35.29% turnout: official
A roll of 330 candidates includes 87 women Middle East -
Why Saudi women’s participation in elections gets my vote
Finally the time has come for Saudi women to be part of the political process Middle East -
Another poll suggests Turkey’s AK Party could regain overall majority
Turkey's AK Party has gained support in the last two months and could recover the absolute majority it lost in June Middle East -
All set for Saudi municipal elections
Saudi women will be voting in the local elections for the first time in the history of the Kingdom Middle East