ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia has postponed parliamentary elections scheduled for August due to the coronavirus outbreak, the electoral board said on Tuesday, a move…
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New York Postpones Democratic Vote Amid Virus: Campaign Update
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Uganda arrests former general planning to run for presidency
Henry Tumukunde held on treason charges, accused of seeking backing from Rwanda to remove President Yoweri Museveni. Ugandan police have arrested Henry Tumukunde, a retired…
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Coronavirus: Workers in manufacturing sectors, self-employed may benefit from second stimulus package
SINGAPORE – Workers in certain manufacturing sectors and the self-employed may be among those receiving a boost from the Government’s additional stimulus package as the…
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May's local elections could be POSTPONED to autumn over coronavirus
Local elections – including for the mayor of London – ‘should be POSTPONED from May until autumn over coronavirus fears to protect the public and…
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Changes made to polling districts in seven GRCs
SINGAPORE – Changes have been made to several polling districts under the Parliamentary Elections Act on Thursday (March 12). A notification published in the electronic…
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On the trail: Biden launches biggest ad blitz of his campaign, Sanders attacks amid 'bloodbath' warning
ST. LOUIS/DEARBORN, Mich. (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders campaigned in the Midwest on Saturday, as the two prepare for…
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Bernie Sanders speaks with rival Elizabeth Warren as she weighs campaign future
WASHINGTON (AFP) – White House hopeful Bernie Sanders said on Wednesday (March 4) he had spoken with rival and fellow progressive Elizabeth Warren, and that…
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US House committee seeks Secret Service protection for White House candidates
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The US House of Representatives’ Committee on Homeland Security is seeking Secret Service protection for all presidential candidates, Democratic Representative Cedric Richmond…
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For US presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg, Tuesday debut was anything but super
WASHINGTON/MIAMI (AFP/REUTERS) – Mr Michael Bloomberg crashed and burned in his presidential primary debut on Super Tuesday, failing to win any states in a dismal…
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Biden snags Texas in Super Tuesday sweep, Sanders has edge in California
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A resurgent Joe Biden rode a wave of momentum to win Texas and eight other states, while Bernie Sanders was leading…
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Turkey local elections: Voters go to polls in key municipal vote
President Erdogan and his AK Party in bid to retain control of Turkey’s major cities, amid sharp economic downturn. Istanbul, Turkey – Millions of Turkish…
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On the trail: Biden aims for 'significant' South Carolina win, Trump urges supporters to intervene
SPARTANBURG/NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) – Presidential contender Joe Biden told South Carolina’s Democrats on Friday that they can take control of the White House if…
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Malaysia's Election Commission chairman says 'snap polls will be a costly affair' if held
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – It would cost more than half a billion ringgit to conduct a snap general election if there is…
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