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- World
Somali parliament re-elects former President Sheikh Mohamud
Mogadishu: Former Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was re-elected as the 10th President of Somalia, defeating incumbent President Mohamed Farmajo in the third round of vote held in the capital Mogadishu. Mohamud…
- World
Hungary’s first female President takes vow, gives message of hope
Budapest: Hungary’s first-ever female President Katalin Novak gave a message of hope and unity following her inauguration. “In addition to the responses given to pandemics, security threats and economic challenges, I am…
- Delhi
President’s letterhead forged to promote university, FIR lodged
New Delhi: While monitoring social media, the Special Cell of Delhi Police has found out that a man allegedly forged the letterhead of the President of India in a bid to promote…
- India
Don’t want to become President, rather be PM: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday trashed SP chief Akhilesh Yadav’s remark suggesting that the BJP could make her the President, saying she would prefer becoming the country’s prime minister someday to…
- World
Voting underway for French presidential run-off
Paris: Voting is underway on Sunday in the French presidential run-off in which people will make a choice between incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen as their…
- NRIs Corner
Prominent doctor Altaf Aman meets Senegal President
Prominent doctor Altaf Aman on April 23 met with Senegal President Macky Sall on his visit to Haram, Makkah. Initially, the President’s security tried to stop him from meeting Macky Sall. However,…
- Opinions
Speculations about Indian presidential poll
Kalyani Shankar The 2022 presidential election will occur when President Ramanath Kovind’s term ends on July 25. Though it is more of an ornamental post as the real power exists in the…
- World
SL Prez revokes Emergency Law with doubt of defeat in Parliament
Colombo: With a majority support in doubt in Parliament, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Tuesday late night revoked the state of Emergency which he had imposed amid violent street protests demanding him to quit.…
- World
Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa won’t quit, ready to hand over government
Colombo: According to Daily Mirror, Rajapaksa held political meetings on Monday even as public protests continued against shortages of essential goods and electricity power cuts. Parliament is scheduled to convene for the…
- World
Ukraine President Zelenskyy signs application for EU membership
Kyiv: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed an application for membership of his country in the European Union, informed the Ukrainian Parliament on Monday. Taking to Twitter, the official account of the Parliament…
- India
Never thought of contesting for the President’s post: Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that he had no thought of contesting the Presidential elections. “I don’t know how such rumours come out in public. I never thought…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Steel workers’ hunger strike continues for 367 days in a row
Hyderabad:The hunger strike by steel workers has continued for over a year as it entered the 367th day on Sunday. The workers are agitating against the Centre’s decision to privatise the Visakhapatnam…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police issue traffic advisory ahead of President’s visit
Hyderabad: The police have issued a traffic advisory in view of the visit of President of India Ram Nath Kovind and Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu to “Sri Ramanuja Sahasrabdi Samaroham” at Muchintala…
- Middle East
Iraqi parties to boycott parliament session
Baghdad: A Kurdish political party and a Sunni political alliance have decided to boycott the Parliament session slated for Monday to elect a new President for the country, threatening to postpone the…
- Middle East
Iraqi parliament to elect new President on February 7
Baghdad: Iraq’s parliament has decided to hold a new session on February 7 to elect the country’s President. The decision was made after a meeting between Parliamentary Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi and his…
