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Sri Lankan president's coalition wins big majority in general election

Sri Lankan president's coalition wins big majority in general election

Anura Kumara gains power to push through his plans to fight poverty and graft in the island nation recovering from a financial meltdown.
Fri Nov 15 2024
A man's world: Japan makes tepid push on gender gap in politics as election nears

A man's world: Japan makes tepid push on gender gap in politics as election nears

Karen Makishima is the only female running for Japan's ruling party in her 20-seat prefecture for the Oct. 27 general election.
Thu Oct 24 2024
Campaigns kick off for Japan's General Election

Campaigns kick off for Japan's General Election

Campaigning for Japan's Oct 27 general election kicked off Tuesday with 465 seats up for contest across single-member districts and proportional representation, reported Xinhua.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Judge questions Najib's counsel on distinction between personal and political spending

Judge questions Najib's counsel on distinction between personal and political spending

Lead counsel Muhammad Shafee said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak had used RM300 million from 1MDB for the 2013 general election.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Sri Lankan president dissolves parliament, calls for November 14 polls

Sri Lankan president dissolves parliament, calls for November 14 polls

Sri Lanka's newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved the 225-seated parliament late Tuesday and called for general elections on Nov 14.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Myanmar junta announces census for promised 2025 election

Myanmar junta announces census for promised 2025 election

The census data collected between Oct. 1-15 will be used to hold a general election next year, said junta chief Min Aung Hlaing.
Mon Sep 02 2024
No official meeting between UMNO and PAS to forge cooperation for GE16 - Ahmad Zahid

No official meeting between UMNO and PAS to forge cooperation for GE16 - Ahmad Zahid

The UMNO president stressed that there was no meeting held between the party and PAS to forge a cooperation for the 16th General Election.
Tue Jul 23 2024
India vote count shows Modi alliance heading to majority but no landslide

India vote count shows Modi alliance heading to majority but no landslide

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alliance was winning a majority of seats about halfway through the count in the general election.
Tue Jun 04 2024
India poll panel says 642 mln voters cast ballots in general election

India poll panel says 642 mln voters cast ballots in general election

The voter turnout was possibly lower in the initial phases because there was no single major issue to draw voters out, analysts said.
Mon Jun 03 2024
Rishi Sunak calls UK national election for July 4

Rishi Sunak calls UK national election for July 4

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a national election for July 4 on Wednesday.
Wed May 22 2024
Why does voting last six weeks in India's general election?

Why does voting last six weeks in India's general election?

The election cycle sprawls over 44 days, long even by India's standards, as the 2019 vote lasted 39 days.
Thu Apr 18 2024
India to hold world's largest elections between April and June

India to hold world's largest elections between April and June

Nearly a billion people will be eligible to vote in India's general elections, to be held over almost seven weeks.
Fri Mar 22 2024
Indonesian General Election Commission confirms vote count shows Prabowo-Gibran’s victory in KL

Indonesian General Election Commission confirms vote count shows Prabowo-Gibran’s victory in KL

This is based on plenary meeting to recapitulate national vote count results of 2024 General Election at the KPU RI office in Jakarta.
Mon Mar 18 2024
UK PM Rishi Sunak rules out holding an election in early May

UK PM Rishi Sunak rules out holding an election in early May

Rishi Sunak must hold a general election by January next year, but the prime minister has the power to call one before then.
Fri Mar 15 2024
Najib suspected of receiving US$681 mln to buy votes during GE13

Najib suspected of receiving US$681 mln to buy votes during GE13

The High Court was told that Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak received US$681 million to buy votes during the 13th General Election (GE13).
Tue Jan 02 2024
All of Donald Trump's tariff threats

All of Donald Trump's tariff threats

A cornerstone of Trump's vision includes a phased rollout of universal tariffs on all US imports.
Sat Feb 01 2025
What is DeepSeek and why is it disrupting the AI sector?

What is DeepSeek and why is it disrupting the AI sector?

Here's some facts about the company shaking up the AI sector worldwide.
Sat Feb 01 2025
ASEAN must forge its own narrative, avoid US-China rivalry – Analyst

ASEAN must forge its own narrative, avoid US-China rivalry – Analyst

ASEAN should not get caught up in the competition between the United States (US) and China, which is no longer just about trade conflicts.
Sat Feb 01 2025
What is special about the 'royal bath' at India's Maha Kumbh festival?

What is special about the 'royal bath' at India's Maha Kumbh festival?

Hindus believe that taking a dip at the confluence of three sacred rivers absolves them of sins.
Sat Feb 01 2025
ASEAN must forge its own narrative, avoid US-China rivalry – Analyst

ASEAN must forge its own narrative, avoid US-China rivalry – Analyst

Li Ka Sing Professor of Economics and Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, Prof. Danny Quah said ASEAN should not get caught up in the competition between the United States (US) and China, which is no longer just about trade conflicts. Instead, ASEAN needs to bring its own development narrative that does not lead to competitive and confrontational perspectives.
Sat Feb 01 2025
Why is Trump threatening to take over the Panama Canal?

Why is Trump threatening to take over the Panama Canal?

The canal is operated by the Panama Canal Authority, an autonomous agency overseen by the Panamanian government.
Sat Feb 01 2025
How Gazans returning north are checked for weapons

How Gazans returning north are checked for weapons

Here is how the system works, according to witnesses who have passed through.
Sat Feb 01 2025
Apple rises as sales forecast sparks iPhone revival optimism

Apple rises as sales forecast sparks iPhone revival optimism

Apple takes a prudent approach, betting on AI as features meant to help sell its latest hardware.
Sat Feb 01 2025
TikTok star taking Spanish food scene by storm

TikTok star taking Spanish food scene by storm

Elias Dosunmu boasts of 9.6 million followers on TikTok, nearly 5 million on YouTube and 2 million on Instagram.
Sat Feb 01 2025
Denmark stands firm on Greenland after Rubio says Trump's interest is no joke

Denmark stands firm on Greenland after Rubio says Trump's interest is no joke

Trump vows to make Denmark's autonomous territory part of the US, not ruling out military or economic pressure to acquire it.
Fri Jan 31 2025