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    Taiwan leader Tsai gets party nod to run for reelection

    13 Jun 2019

    Taiwan’s pro-independence ruling party took a major step on Thursday toward nominating incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen - a thorn in the side of China - as its candidate for a second presidential term.

    20 dead as violence mars Afghan election season start

    29 Jul 2019

    The violence came on the first day of campaigning for the upcoming presidential elections, serving as a grim reminder of Afghanistan's woeful security situation and the sort of mayhem and murder that have beset previous polls.

    Populist pro-China mayor to face Tsai in Taiwan presidential clash

    15 Jul 2019

    A populist mayor who favours closer ties with Beijing was announced as the presidential candidate for Taiwan’s opposition on Monday as it looks to unseat President Tsai Ing-wen in upcoming elections.

    Republic of Congo opposition candidate Kolelas dies of Covid-19

    22 Mar 2021

    The Republic of Congo went to the polls on Sunday for its presidential election which Kolelas was the main challenger.

    Tunisia’s Nabil Karoui walks free from jail

    10 Oct 2019

    Tunisia’s presidential candidate Nabil Karoui received a hero’s welcome as he walked free from jail, just days ahead of a runoff against a political newcomer.

    Warren may have an elitism problem in the 2020 election

    30 Oct 2019

    I understand Elizabeth Warren’s appeal. The words “Harvard,” “law” and “professor” fill me with so much joy, I like them in any order. A “professor of Harvard Law,” a “law professor

    Biden’s proposal on selecting a running mate holds water

    30 May 2020

    Americans get it. The presidency’s too big for one person. The president deserves to have someone they trust at their side to help shoulder the burden. The problem is, Americans get no say in who the president picks for the role. That may be about to change.

    Poland's Duda seen winning presidential vote-majority results

    13 Jul 2020

    Duda, an ally of the ruling conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party, got 51.2% of the vote according to the National Electoral Commission data released on Monday.

    Ivory Coast premier and would-be president Gon Coulibaly dies at 61

    10 Jul 2020

    Gon Coulibaly had returned from France just six days earlier. He became unwell on Wednesday after taking part in the weekly cabinet meeting and was taken to hospital, where he passed away.

    Trump’s DNC dealing strategy is about to backfire

    19 Aug 2020

    During America’s major political party quadrennial conventions, presidential candidates of both parties usually keep a low profile when their opponents speak. It’s a longstanding tradition which lets candidates take a deep breath before the headlong plunge into fall campaigning, while still allowing them to present themselves as honourable combatants in the gladiatorial contest that is American presidential politics.

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