Source link Jacob Zuma is seeking a seat in the National Assembly after previously leading the country for more than eight years Former South African president Jacob Zuma can run for office as a lawmaker in the upcoming general election, the country’s Electoral Court has ruled, reversing an earlier verdict that had blocked him from […]
Source link Peter Pellegrini was elected to serve as the next president of Slovakia on Saturday, beating ex-Foreign Minister Ivan Korcok. Pellegrini is a close ally of Prime Minister Robert Fico, who is a staunch opponent of sending weapons to Ukraine. With nearly 100% of the ballots counted, Pellegrini is leading with 53.17% of the […]
Source link The ruling party’s candidate has conceded defeat, joining several other contenders in congratulating Bassirou Diomaye Faye Senegal’s opposition leader, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has been elected president in the West African nation’s delayed elections which were held last Sunday, according to preliminary results announced on Wednesday. The 44 year-old, who had been jailed and […]
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Source link The former US president faced virtually no opposition as all other main Republican candidates have dropped out of the race Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has easily won the GOP primaries in five more states, with incumbent US leader Joe Biden doing the same for the Democrats as the pair moved further toward a […]
Source link The victory brings the former president closer to becoming the Republican nominee to challenge Joe Biden in November’s election Donald Trump defeated Nikki Haley – his last remaining rival for this year’s Republican presidential nomination – in the North Dakota caucus on Monday. Trump received over 84% of the vote, according to AP […]
Source link The former commander-in-chief has warned that public services will buckle as “hordes” of illegal aliens inundate the country Former US President Donald Trump has claimed that he is the only hope for preventing America’s collapse, saying Joe Biden will finish destroying the nation if he wins a second term in the White House. […]
Source link Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has won the the popular vote by a landslide, official tally shows El Salvador’s Bitcoin-friendly and tough-on-crime Nayib Bukele has been reelected as president in a landslide on Sunday, official data shows. According to preliminary results released by the Central American country’s Supreme Electoral Court (TSE), Bukele has received […]
Source link The US president had lobbied to have South Carolina hold the Democrats’ first nominating contest US President Joe Biden handily won the Democratic Party’s first primary in South Carolina on Saturday, sweeping the sparsely-populated field with over 95% of votes. Thanking the state’s voters for his landslide victory in a statement on Saturday, […]
Source link Some Japanese commenters said Karolina Shiino’s victory had been a “political decision” Ukrainian model Karolina Shiino has ignited controversy by winning the Miss Japan 2024 beauty pageant. Although Shiino is a naturalized Japanese citizen, she has no Japanese ancestry and her win has angered some viewers in the ethnically homogenous nation. The 26-year-old […]
Source link The conflict with Russia generates jobs and export advantages for arms manufacturers, Sebastien Lecornu has said The surge in demand for weapons amid the Ukraine conflict benefits the economy of France, Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu told Le Parisien on Wednesday. The senior official revealed plans to produce 78 Caesar howitzers for Ukraine in […]
Source link Vice President Lai Ching-te is to become the self-governing island’s new leader following Saturday’s election Lai Ching-te of Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has been elected as the self-governing island’s new leader following Saturday’s presidential election. Lai, who entered the election as Taiwan’s vice president, claimed victory after the candidate representing the […]
Source link Felix Tshisekedi has been reelected as leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo with more than 73% of the vote The Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday declared President Felix Tshisekedi the winner of the nation’s recent elections, having rejected legal challenges against the provisional results released by the […]
Source link Sheikh Hasina has defeated her token opposition to become the country’s longest-serving leader Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won a fifth term in office in a general election boycotted by the main opposition party. Hasina has been in power for two decades, and is the country’s longest-serving premier. Shortly after polls closed […]
Source link Moscow-funded cultural events have been held in the North African country’s two largest cities, Casablanca and Rabat The famous Pyatnitsky Russian Folk Chorus has made its first appearance in Morocco, with a concert in the capital and another in Casablanca, international outreach and cultural-support agency Rossotrudnichestvo has reported. The performances are part of […]