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Politics Leading Belarus opposition candidate’s campaign manager detained : spokeswoman The campaign manager of Belarus's leading opposition candidate was detained on Saturday on the eve of a tense presidential vote, her office said. 2 hours ago
Politics Outrage over Ivory Coast president’s third term bid Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara's decision to run for a third term in October's presidential election triggered outrage on Friday among... on 7 August 2020
Politics Malaysian ex-finance minister charged in graft case Malaysia's ex-finance minister, now a key opposition figure, was charged with corruption Friday over a $1.5 billion construction project, the... on 7 August 2020
Politics Kirchner says suing Google over ‘thief’ engine search result Former Argentinian president Cristina Kirchner announced on Thursday that she has filed a defamation lawsuit against internet giant Google after... on 6 August 2020
Politics Guinea ruling party asks president to run for third term Speculation that Guinean President Alpha Conde will bid for a third term gained ground on Thursday after his party urged him to run and he acknowledged... on 6 August 2020
Politics Mauritanian president orders reshuffle after first year Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani on Thursday carried out a government reshuffle and replaced his prime minister, a day... on 6 August 2020
Politics Guinea ruling party asks president to run for third term Guinea's ruling party on Thursday urged President Alpha Conde to seek a third term in elections due this year, a scenario that has sparked clashes... on 6 August 2020
Politics MPs in LGBT flag protest against Polish president A group of Polish opposition MPs wore the rainbow colours of the LGBT flag in protest against President Andrzej Duda at his swearing in ceremony... on 6 August 2020
Politics What political fallout from the Lebanon blast? The colossal explosion that devastated Beirut's port and gutted entire neighbourhoods of the Lebanese capital deals a fresh blow to an already... on 6 August 2020
Politics Belarus opposition rallies voters with promise of change At a small-town campaign rally held by the rising star of Belarus's political opposition, Elena stood among the unusually large crowd, wrapped... on 4 August 2020
Politics Lebanon foreign minister resigns in protest at crisis management Lebanon's foreign minister Nassif Hitti resigned Monday in protest at the government's failure to tackle a spiralling economic crisis, warning... on 3 August 2020
Politics Opposition candidate Ali sworn in as Guyana’s president Guyana's opposition candidate was sworn in as president on Sunday, hours after being declared winner of the disputed March 2 general election... on 3 August 2020
Politics Tough words but Israel, Hezbollah don’t want new war : experts Harsh rhetoric from Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah appeared to threaten further conflict after border unrest this week, but experts predict both... on 2 August 2020
Politics Families seek justice for Sudan’s slain anti-Bashir plotters After decades of searching for their loved ones' remains, the families of slain Sudanese officers who attempted a coup against strongman Omar... on 31 July 2020
Politics Bulgarian anti-government protesters block central Sofia Anti-government protesters occupied two key crossroads in downtown Sofia on Thursday, vowing to block traffic until the conservative government... on 30 July 2020
Politics Bulgarians mark three weeks of anti-government protests Thousands of Bulgarians took to the streets of downtown Sofia on Wednesday, marking three weeks of nightly protests calling for the resignation... on 29 July 2020
