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6/5/2024 1:49:05 PM
Voters in the European Union are set to elect lawmakers starting Thursday for the bloc's parliament, in a major democratic exercise that's also likely to be overshadowed by online disinformation.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/5/2024 10:00:53 AM
Slovenia's parliament on Tuesday passed a decree recognising a Palestinian state, following last week's recognition by three other European states.
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World
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International
6/4/2024 5:56:58 PM
India's Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed election victory for his party and its allies on Tuesday, but the opposition said they had "punished" the ruling party to confound predictions and reduce their parliamentary majority.
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Region
6/3/2024 4:01:19 PM
Iran’s hard-line parliament speaker registered Monday for country’s June 28 presidential election.
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International
6/2/2024 10:47:19 AM
With the European Union's 370 million voters being called on to decide their next European Parliament in June 6-9 elections, here are the key issues at stake:
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Region
5/31/2024 1:39:00 PM
Former Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani on Friday submitted his candidacy for a presidential election set for next month following Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash, state media reported.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/30/2024 6:14:22 PM
The centrist party of Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz said Thursday it had submitted a bill to dissolve parliament and hold an early election.
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World
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International
5/30/2024 11:35:33 AM
The British parliament dissolved on Thursday ahead of a July 4 general election, which looks set to bring Labour to power after 14 years of Conservative rule.
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Region
5/28/2024 11:21:32 AM
Iran's parliament re-elected hard-liner Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf on Tuesday as its speaker, reaffirming its hard-right makeup in the wake of a helicopter crash that killed the country's president and foreign minister.
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Region
5/27/2024 2:05:38 PM
Iran's acting President Mohammad Mokhber addressed the country's new parliament Monday in his first public speech since last week's helicopter crash that killed his predecessor Ebrahim Raisi and seven others.
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Africa
5/25/2024 10:40:18 AM
The focus for South Africa's national election next week is on the fate of the African National Congress party and whether it is going to lose its parliamentary majority for the first time, as many expect.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/20/2024 10:29:14 PM
Ahmed Aly, head of public policy and government relations for Uber in North Africa and Middle East, requested that the company be granted access to the government's database to verify whether drivers working with the company have criminal records.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/14/2024 6:31:22 PM
The Kuwaiti parliament has often been a thorn in the side of the government, but this time the situation is rather more serious, reports Ahmed Mustafa
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War in Ukraine
5/14/2024 2:01:41 PM
Young protesters gathered outside Georgia's parliament Tuesday and announced fresh rallies as the ruling party geared up to adopt a controversial Kremlin-style "foreign influence" law.
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International
5/14/2024 1:53:41 PM
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday formally submitted his candidacy to recontest the parliamentary seat for the Hindu holy city of Varanasi in a general election he is widely expected to win.
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World
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Region
5/13/2024 9:48:08 PM
The Kuwaiti emir's move to dissolve parliament and assume some of its powers has crippled the most active democratic institution in the monarchical Gulf.
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World
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Region
5/11/2024 8:52:58 PM
Iran's hard-liners won most of the remaining seats in an election run-off to give them full control over the country's parliament, authorities said Saturday, while not sharing any details on the turnout.
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World
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Region
5/11/2024 1:31:28 PM
Kuwait's emir on Friday dissolved parliament and assumed some government duties barely six weeks after elections in the wealthy Gulf oil state that has seen repeated political crises, state media reported.
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World
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Region
5/10/2024 1:47:28 PM
Iranians had the chance to cast ballots for parliament again on Friday in regions where candidates failed to secure enough votes in March, when conservatives and ultra-conservatives won a majority.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/9/2024 4:15:28 PM
Slovenia's government on Thursday passed a decree on recognising a Palestine state that will be sent to parliament for approval by mid-June.
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