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7/24/2024 12:33:36 PM
Vice President Kamala Harris is narrowly beating rival Donald Trump in a national presidential poll released Tuesday, one of the first conducted since US President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign.
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7/15/2024 11:59:17 AM
The amount of dust in the air eased slightly in 2023, the United Nations said, warning that poor environmental management was fueling sand and dust storms.
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7/12/2024 1:57:39 PM
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday granted jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's party around 20 seats in parliament reserved for women and minorities, months after national elections marred by allegations of pre-poll rigging.
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7/10/2024 9:50:49 PM
Climate change combined with pollution from farming and forestry could flip northern Europe's Baltic Sea from being a sponge for CO2 to a source of the planet-warming gas, scientists studying told AFP.
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7/10/2024 12:25:48 PM
Following the surprising results of the French snap polls, Olivier Schouteden, an assistant professor of history at the American University in Cairo (AUC) specializing in European colonial history and its relation to the modern world, spoke to Ahram Online about the election outcomes and the unexpected victory of the leftist National Front.
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7/7/2024 10:59:00 PM
A coalition on the left that came together unexpectedly ahead of France’s snap elections won the most parliamentary seats in the vote, according to polling projections Sunday. The surprise projections put President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance in second and the far right in third.
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7/7/2024 11:12:58 AM
Polls opened Sunday to elect a new Tokyo governor with incumbent Yuriko Koike challenged by opposition figure Renho, two prominent women in Japan's male-dominated political sphere.
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7/7/2024 9:46:40 AM
Polling stations opened across mainland France on Sunday for a second round parliamentary vote that is expected to be won by far right leader Marine Le Pen's National Rally (RN).
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7/4/2024 9:39:45 AM
Britons headed to the polls Thursday in a general election widely expected to emphatically return the opposition Labour party to power and end nearly a decade-and-a-half of Conservative rule.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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7/2/2024 9:56:14 PM
Iranians will go to the polls again tomorrow to choose between a reformist cardiac surgeon and a conservative political scientist as their next president
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7/2/2024 6:00:48 PM
A far-right candidate on Tuesday dropped out of the race for France's parliament over a social media post showing her in a Nazi cap, a party official told French media.
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6/30/2024 9:41:00 AM
Polls opened in France on Sunday for the first round of snap parliamentary elections which could see the far-right party of Marine Le Pen take power in a historic first.
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6/28/2024 1:03:59 PM
Polls in Iran opened on Friday for a presidential election following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month.
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6/27/2024 12:22:46 PM
France's political future was up in the air Thursday with the far-right surging in polls but other forces fighting to the end three days before a high-stakes parliamentary vote.
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6/27/2024 11:40:27 AM
Mongolians go to the polls Friday in parliamentary elections, with the ruling Mongolian People's Party widely expected to retain its majority despite public discontent over corruption.
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6/27/2024 10:43:28 AM
Britain goes to the polls next week in a general election that looks set to end 14 years of Conservative rule marked by economic turbulence, Brexit, political scandal and upheaval.
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6/26/2024 1:39:51 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist government was making a last-ditch bid for votes on Wednesday, four days ahead of parliamentary elections where the far-right has its best-ever chance of leading the government.
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6/20/2024 1:08:21 PM
Exposure to air pollution contributed to the deaths of 8.1 million people -- around 12 percent of all fatalities -- in 2021, according to the report from the US-based Health Effects Institute.
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6/18/2024 6:15:21 PM
French far-right leader Jordan Bardella Tuesday urged voters to give his alliance a clear majority in snap polls on June 30 to be able to act unhampered as prime minister.
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6/14/2024 4:51:05 PM
France's left put up a united front on Friday, vowing a "total break" with President Emmanuel Macron's policies if it wins historic polls, while far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen pledged a "national unity government" if her party emerges victorious.
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