Indian election commission bats away concerns in record-breaking ballot count
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's Election Commission said on Monday a record-breaking 642 million voters cast their ballots in the general…
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Pakistan election was ‘biggest robbery’, says ex-PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan said on Thursday February's national election was stolen from his party,…
Mexico’s presidential hopefuls wrap up campaigns ahead of Sunday’s election
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's presidential candidates formally ended their campaigns on Wednesday, with most polls showing ruling party hopeful Claudia…
Iran registers presidential candidates for early vote after Raisi’s death
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran started on Thursday registration of candidates for an early election next month following the death of…
Aliyev says Azerbaijan to start resettling capital of Karabakh region in September
BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev said that from September Baku will begin to resettle the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh,…
South Korea presses ahead with medical school admissions hike despite trainee doctor strike
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Thursday its medical schools will accept almost 1,500 additional students next year, pressing…
ANC on course to lose majority in South Africa’s seismic election
MIDRAND, South Africa (Reuters) -The African National Congress appeared poised on Thursday to lose a parliamentary majority it has held…
Gunmen murder Rohingya teacher and student in Bangladesh
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh: Gunmen in Bangladesh have killed a teacher and a student in a Rohingya refugee camp for refusing…
Rescue teams don’t expect to find survivors in Papua New Guinea landslide
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea ruled out finding survivors under the rubble of a massive landslide on Thursday, with…