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Polls Open in Ethiopia's General Election With 50 Million Registered VotersAbc News
politics3 days agoUpdated

Polls Open in Ethiopia's General Election With 50 Million Registered Voters

Polls opened Monday across Ethiopia as voters elect more than 500 House of Representatives members and local council seats. Results are expected the same day.

Abc News
Associated Press
winnipegfreepress.com
BBC News
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Ethiopia Holds General Election with Over 50 Million Registered VotersAl Jazeera
politics3 days ago

Ethiopia Holds General Election with Over 50 Million Registered Voters

More than 50 million registered voters select candidates for federal and regional seats on 31 May 2026. The elected parliament will choose the next prime minister.

Al Jazeera
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Thousands Rally in Lima Against Keiko Fujimori Eight Days Before Peru Presidential RunoffAl Jazeera
politics3 days ago

Thousands Rally in Lima Against Keiko Fujimori Eight Days Before Peru Presidential Runoff

Demonstrators rallied in Peru's capital against the four-time candidate whose father served 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity. The protest took place on 31 May 2026.

Reuters
Al Jazeera
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politics6 days ago

Gloria Uluqsi Elected President of Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.

Gloria Uluqsi won the Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. presidency with 3,541 votes, or 19.6 percent of ballots cast. She will serve until December 2028.

Cbc
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Independent candidate in Nebraska Senate race discusses campaign approachNbc News
politics8 days ago

Independent candidate in Nebraska Senate race discusses campaign approach

An independent candidate is running for the U.S. Senate seat in Nebraska. The candidate appeared on a news program to outline a strategy and legislative style.

Nbc News
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France's Economic Growth Slows After Iran Conflictthehindu.com
politics13 days ago

France's Economic Growth Slows After Iran Conflict

France's economy showed signs of weakening as effects from the Iran conflict spread. The slowdown threatens government efforts to reduce the budget deficit ahead of an upcoming election.

Bloomberg
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Tibetans in Exile Vote for Government as Dalai Lama's Succession LoomsFrance 24
world39 days ago

Tibetans in Exile Vote for Government as Dalai Lama's Succession Looms

Tibetans living outside Chinese control are voting on Sunday for a government-in-exile. The election is viewed as significant amid preparations for a future without the Dalai Lama, their spiritual leader. The Central Tibetan Administration, based in India, continues to play a key…

France 24
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Hungarian Fund Profits from Pre-Election Bets on Opposition VictorySubstrate placeholder — needs review
world42 days ago

Hungarian Fund Profits from Pre-Election Bets on Opposition Victory

An asset management fund linked to outgoing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's family profited from market positions anticipating his loss in the April 12 election. The opposition Tisza party's landslide victory boosted Hungarian assets, rewarding the fund's bets. The fund s…

The Japan Times
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Hungarian Election Partial Results Forecast Tisza Party to Secure 132 Seats in 199-Seat ParliamentSubstrate placeholder — needs review
finance52 days ago

Hungarian Election Partial Results Forecast Tisza Party to Secure 132 Seats in 199-Seat Parliament

Partial results from Hungary's parliamentary election, with 29.2% of ballots tallied, forecast the Tisza Party to secure 132 seats in the 199-seat parliament. The forecast comes from the National Election Office. These results are based on early vote counts and may change as more…

FI
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Concert in Budapest Features Expressions of Criticism Toward Government Ahead of ElectionSubstrate placeholder — needs review
world53 days ago

Concert in Budapest Features Expressions of Criticism Toward Government Ahead of Election

A concert in Budapest included expressions of criticism toward Hungarian government leadership by musicians and attendees. The event occurred ahead of an upcoming election. Reports indicate these sentiments were voiced during the performance.

Npr
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