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Santiago Pena wins presidential election in Paraguay

May 1, 2023

The first results of the presidential elections in Paraguay, held on Sunday, April 30, have been announced. According to the statement made by the Paraguay Electoral Court, after 85% of the ballot boxes were opened, Santiago Pena, the…

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Serbs in northern Kosovo heading to polls for extraordinary local elections

Apr 23, 2023

Serbs living in the northern municipalities of Mitrovica, Zubin Potok, Leposavic, and Zveçan in the city of Mitrovica in Kosovo started voting for the extraordinary local elections at 07:00 local time. Approximately 44,095 voters will…

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Xi Jinping starts historic third term as President of China

Mar 10, 2023

The head of state, vice president, speaker of the parliament (President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress) and chairman of the Central Military Commission were elected at the General Assembly session in the capital…

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presidential election begins in nigeria

Feb 25, 2023

Nearly 93 million voters in Nigeria are heading to the polls to elect the country's new president. The voting process, which started at 08:30 local time, will end at 14:30. A new head of state, who will serve for the next four years, must…

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Bolsonaro supporters storm National Congress in Brazil

Jan 9, 2023

After the new Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sworn in on January 1, supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the National Congress building in the capital, Brasilia. The demonstrators entered the National…

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Bolsonaro supporters took to streets in Brazil

Nov 1, 2022

Supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro, who lost the run-off election in Brazil on Sunday, took to the streets. The demonstrators, mostly truckers, in 20 of 26 states, blocked the roads at more than 300 points, setting tires on fire at some…

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Swedish PM Andersson resigns after elections

Sep 15, 2022

Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson announced her resignation following her defeat in the parliamentary elections. In Sweden's general election last Sunday, right-wing parties received 49.7 percent of the vote, while the left-wing…

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William Ruto wins Kenya’s presidential election

Aug 16, 2022

After serving as Former Vice President of Kenya since 2013, William Ruto has won this year’s presidential election by overtaking his left oriented rival candidate Raila Odinga. Ruto won the election with taking 50,49% of the votes while…

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France is ready for presidential election

Apr 6, 2022

Twelve candidates, 4 of whom are women, will compete in the first round of the elections, which will take place on April 10 and 24 in France. 3 of the 6 candidates in the first place in the surveys are rightists and 2 are leftists. Along…

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People going to the polls in Hungary

Apr 3, 2022

The election marathon has started in the Hungary. In the country with a population of 9.7 million, 8.2 million voters started going to the polls to choose the new members of the country's National Assembly. At the election, Hungarian people…

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