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Taliban cut off his finger for voting, he defied them again

29 Sep 2019

The Taliban cut off Safiullah Safi’s right forefinger for voting in 2014. That did not stop the businessman from doing it again. Safi’s act of defiance in Afghanistan’s 2019 presidential...

Taliban attacks, fraud charges mar Afghan presidential election

28 Sep 2019

Afghanistan's presidential polls closed on Saturday amid fears that accusations of fraud and misconduct could overwhelm any election results, while insurgent attacks aimed at disrupting voting in the country's...

Taliban attack northern city to stop voting

28 Sep 2019

A provincial official in Afghanistan's north says insurgents firing mortars on the city of Kunduz are attempting to stop voting in national elections. Ghulam Rabani Rabani, a council member...

Trudeau ‘deeply sorry’ for brownface photo taken at Arabian Nights-themed party

19 Sep 2019

Canadian leader Justin Trudeau's campaign moved to contain a growing scandal on Thursday, following the publication of a yearbook photo showing him in brownface makeup at a 2001 costume...

Israel’s Arabs poised to gain new voice after tight election

18 Sep 2019

Israel’s Arab coalition appears poised to emerge as the main opposition bloc following Tuesday’s election, a historic first that would grant a new platform to a long-marginalised minority. With more...

Saied and Karoui to contest Tunisia presidential runoff vote

17 Sep 2019

Tunisia’s electoral commission said on Tuesday law professor Kais Saied and detained media mogul Nabil Karoui won the most votes in Sunday’s presidential election, beating veteran political leaders to advance...

End the anguish of Afghan people

17 Sep 2019

Militants have struck again in Afghanistan killing or wounding several innocent people and such cowardly, cruel acts should end. The country has witnessed too much bloodshed and the worst...

Video: With over half Tunisian votes counted, law professor leads

16 Sep 2019

Political outsider Kais Saied was leading Tunisia's elections with just over a quarter of votes counted, the electoral commission said on Monday, in the country's second free presidential...

Tunisia heads to polls for keenly fought presidential contest

15 Sep 2019

Rarely has the outcome of an election been so uncertain in Tunisia, the cradle and partial success story of the Arab Spring, as some seven million voters head to...

FNC election candidates to focus on 3 key issues

12 Sep 2019

The issues of health, education and Emiratisation topped the list of most discussed topics in the programmes and campaigns of the candidates of the Federal National Council (FNC) Election 2019,...

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