Israeli minister says ‘Lebanon equals Hezbollah’ after election
JERUSALEM: Hezbollah’s gains in the Lebanese election on Sunday show that the state is indistinguishable… Read More
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Election
Lebanese vote in first general election in nine years
BEIRUT: Lebanese began voting on Sunday in their first general election for nine years, one… Read More
7 years ago
Making history: Transgender to contest NA election from Okara
OKARA: Taking a practical step towards constitutionally-backed provision stipulating ‘fundamental rights’ of every citizen, a… Read More
7 years ago
Judiciary won’t influence election outcome, says interior minister
LONDON: Pressure from Pakistan’s judiciary won’t influence the outcome of upcoming general elections this year,… Read More
7 years ago
Asif Zardari announces to contest election from Nawabshah
NAWABSHAH: Former president Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday announced to contest upcoming general elections from… Read More
7 years ago
Sisi wins Egypt election with 97 percent of valid votes: official
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been re-elected for a second term with 97.08… Read More
7 years ago
Afghanistan pledges October date for parliamentary election
KABUL: Long-delayed Afghan parliamentary and district council elections should be possible this year despite major… Read More
7 years ago
Imran hits out at PM Abbasi over criticism of Senate chairman
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday slammed Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi… Read More
7 years ago
Putin: Russia’s post-Soviet tsar
Vladimir Putin stamped his total authority on Russia, after extending his long rule to 2024… Read More
7 years ago
Putin easily wins another six-year term, firms grip on Russia
MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin won Russia's presidential election on Sunday with almost 74 percent of the vote,… Read More
7 years ago
Putin has Russia guessing before election: how long will he keep power?
MOSCOW: Soon after Vladimir Putin is re-elected on Sunday, his thoughts will turn to the… Read More
7 years ago
Opposition-backed Sanjrani, Mandviwalla take top Senate posts
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday elected opposition-backed candidates Sadiq Sanjrani as chairman and Saleem… Read More
7 years ago
Major political parties contend for Senate top slots ahead of poll
ISLAMABAD: The mainstream political parties have intensified their efforts with a subtle manoeuvring to succeed… Read More
7 years ago
Here’s how Pakistan elects its Senate members
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's four provincial assemblies and the National Assembly will elect the members of the… Read More
7 years ago
Immigration in Italy: facts and myths ahead of election
ROME: A right-wing coalition shepherded by ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi is capitalising on anti-immigrant feeling… Read More
7 years ago
SHC seeks ECP’s reply on transgender people’s plea for contesting polls
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has directed the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to… Read More
7 years ago
Facebook plans to use US mail to verify IDs of election ad buyers
WASHINGTON: Facebook Inc will start using postcards sent by U.S. mail later this year to… Read More
7 years ago
Abdul Quddus Bizenjo sworn as new CM Balochistan
QUETTA: Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, the opposition-treasury consensus candidate, on Saturday took oath as the new chief… Read More
8 years ago
Former Catalan leader urges Spain to accept secessionist election win
MADRID: Catalonia’s former leader Carles Puigdemont on Saturday urged Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to… Read More
8 years ago
Putin will seek new term as Russia president
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said he would seek a new six-year term in… Read More
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