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Yoon's address draws criticism
1 week, 3 days ago

Yoon's address draws criticism

China Daily  

By Yang Han in Hong Kong | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-13 09:46 A member of the ruling People Power Party rises and protests against party leader Han Dong-hoon during a party meeting on Thursday in Seoul, after Han criticized President Yoon Suk-yeol's address earlier that day. YONHAP South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Thursday his martial law decree …

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Romanian court annuls presidential election amid allegations of Russian online campaign
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Romanian court annuls presidential election amid allegations of Russian online campaign

Firstpost  

The Constitutional Court’s unprecedented decision — which is final — came after President Klaus Iohannis declassified intelligence on Wednesday that alleged Russia organized thousands of social media accounts to promote Calin Georgescu across platforms such as TikTok and Telegram Calin Georgescu, the independent candidate for presidency who won the first round of presidential elections in Izvorani, Romania. The Constitutional Court’s …

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Romania’s top court annuls first round of presidential election amid fears of Russian interference
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Romania’s top court annuls first round of presidential election amid fears of Russian interference

The Independent  

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Romania's top court cancels first round of presidential election, orders rerun
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Romania's top court cancels first round of presidential election, orders rerun

Firstpost  

Romania’s top court annulled the result of the first round of the country’s presidential election on Friday, adding that the entire election process would have to be rerun People chant slogans during a pro-European rally ahead of the runoff for the presidential elections in Bucharest, Romania, on Thursday. Reuters Romania’s top court annulled the result of the first round of …

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Romania’s top court annuls results of presidential election’s first round
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Romania’s top court annuls results of presidential election’s first round

Al Jazeera  

Romania’s top court has annulled the results of the first round of the presidential election and says the process must be rerun after allegations that Russia ran a coordinated campaign to promote the far-right candidate who emerged as the frontrunner. The Constitutional Court’s decision on Friday, which is final, came after President Klaus Iohannis declassified intelligence this week that alleged …

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Romanian soccer leader urges fans to keep country pro-European ahead of state presidential election
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Romanian soccer leader urges fans to keep country pro-European ahead of state presidential election

The Independent  

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UN human rights watchdog opens investigation into Venezuela presidential election
2 weeks, 5 days ago

UN human rights watchdog opens investigation into Venezuela presidential election

Associated Press  

MIAMI — The top United Nations human rights watchdog on Tuesday ordered Venezuela to avoid destroying tally sheets and other electoral material as it investigates allegations that President Nicolás Maduro stole this summer’s election. The U.N. Human Rights Council announced the opening of the probe in a letter to several Latin American jurists who in October petitioned the U.N. agency …

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Namibia will have its first female leader after VP wins presidential election for the ruling party
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Namibia will have its first female leader after VP wins presidential election for the ruling party

Associated Press  

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Namibia elected its first female leader as Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was declared the winner Tuesday of a presidential election last week that was tarnished by technical glitches that caused a three-day extension to allow votes to be cast, and rejected as illegal by opposition parties. Her ruling SWAPO party also retained its parliamentary majority, although by …

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Namibia will have its first female leader after the VP wins presidential election
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Namibia will have its first female leader after the VP wins presidential election

LA Times  

Namibia’s vice president, and now president-elect, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, greets observers after casting her vote last month. Namibia has elected its first female leader, with Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the winner Tuesday of last week’s presidential election as the long-ruling party remained in power. Opposition parties have rejected the results after last Wednesday’s election was marred by technical problems, including …

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Namibia’s female VP leads in presidential election marred by problems and opposition complaints
3 weeks ago

Namibia’s female VP leads in presidential election marred by problems and opposition complaints

Associated Press  

WINDHOEK, Namibia — The candidate for Namibia’s ruling party led Monday in early results of a presidential election characterized by technical problems which caused voting to be extended for three days. The issues threaten to overshadow any result, with Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the ruling SWAPO party a strong contender to become Namibia’s first female leader. It cannot only …

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Bluesky adds 1 million users after US election as users ditch X
1 month, 1 week ago

Bluesky adds 1 million users after US election as users ditch X

Al Jazeera  

Micro-blogging site says it now has more than 15 million users, up from nine million in September. Social media platform Bluesky has gained more than one million new users since the US presidential election, benefitting from an exodus of people unhappy with the direction of X under billionaire owner Elon Musk. On Wednesday, The Guardian newspaper announced it would no …

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Donald Trump announces key figures for 2025 administration after election victory
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump announces key figures for 2025 administration after election victory

ABC  

Billionaires, Fox News personalities, and staunch loyalists. Meet the new members of Trump's 2025 administration Cabinet Vice-President: JD Vance Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance speaks during a campaign rally ahead of Donald Trump, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on July 20, 2024. Attorney-General: Matt Gaetz US Representative Matt Gaetz wearing a MAGA hat attends a rally for Republican presidential nominee and …

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US Election Aftermath: Why gold prices may see short-term correction; A look at bullion trends across Presidential terms
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US Election Aftermath: Why gold prices may see short-term correction; A look at bullion trends across Presidential terms

Live Mint  

Gold prices in India extended decline on Thursday, mirroring global weakness in the yellow metal after Republican Donald Trump’s 2024 US election victory triggered a sharp correction. A spike in US dollar after Trump’s election win, expectations of a slower interest rate cut trajectory by the US Federal Reserve, easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and year-end profit booking …

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Jimmy Kimmel gets teary-eyed during monologue on US election results: ‘Bad night for everyone who voted for him’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jimmy Kimmel gets teary-eyed during monologue on US election results: ‘Bad night for everyone who voted for him’

Hindustan Times  

Jimmy Kimmel, known for his satirical views on cinema, society and politics recently got emotional after the US Presidential Election results were declared. Jimmy, while delivering his monologue on his show - Jimmy Kimmel Live stated that it was a bad night for everyone, even those who voted for US President elect Donald Trump. Jimmy Kimmel tears up post US …

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WATCH | Protests erupt in Chicago, Philadelphia over Trump’s victory in US presidential election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

WATCH | Protests erupt in Chicago, Philadelphia over Trump’s victory in US presidential election

Firstpost  

Massive protests were carried out in Philadelphia and Chicago after Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 US Presidential election, with many chanting about women’s reproductive rights, trans rights In Chicago and Philadelphia, some people took to streets, to protest Donald Trump winning the 2024 US Presidential election. Soon after Donald Trump’s victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 US Presidential …

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Mad Men star Christina Hendricks posts telling photo on Instagram after Donald Trump wins presidential election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mad Men star Christina Hendricks posts telling photo on Instagram after Donald Trump wins presidential election

Daily Mail  

Christina Hendricks reacted to the news of Donald Trump winning the 2024 presidential election with a telling photo. Christina Hendricks, 49, shared a somber photo of herself as she seemingly reacted to the news of Donald Trump winning the 2024 presidential election on Wednesday morning Trump became America's 47th president-elect after a major victory - currently holding 295 electoral votes …

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Why Donald Trump will have to wait until January to take power
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why Donald Trump will have to wait until January to take power

Firstpost  

In a historic election, Donald Trump beat Kamala Harris to clinch the US presidential race. Until the 20th Amendment of the US Constitution was adopted in 1933, the new president would take office on March 4. According to Jim Bendat, author of “Democracy’s Big Day: The Inauguration of Our President, 1789-2013”, in 1789, the Continental Congress, the American governing body …

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Harris calls Trump to concede defeat, stresses peaceful transfer of power
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harris calls Trump to concede defeat, stresses peaceful transfer of power

Firstpost  

Harris also discussed the importance of a peaceful transfer of power with Trump ahead of her planned concession speech Wednesday afternoon, according to a report Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Wednesday called President-elect Donald Trump to formally concede the election and congratulate him on his victory, according to The Associate Press, citing a senior adviser to the vice president. …

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Jeff Bezos congratulates Trump on election victory after sparking staff boycott by refusing to endorse Kamala Harris
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jeff Bezos congratulates Trump on election victory after sparking staff boycott by refusing to endorse Kamala Harris

Daily Mail  

The owner of the Washington Post and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has congratulated President-elect Donald Trump on his sweeping victory - after the billionaire's decision not endorse Kamala Harris sparked a major backlash. Trump's political comeback was hailed as the 'greatest in history' after the former president sealed a stunning return to the White House by defeating Kamala Harris in …

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Donald Trump is back as president: What happens to the criminal, civil cases against him?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump is back as president: What happens to the criminal, civil cases against him?

Firstpost  

Donald Trump has returned to the White House despite facing multiple criminal charges in both federal and state courts. With four major prosecutions ranging from election interference to classified documents, Trump’s re-election raises questions about how his legal cases will progress The mugshot of Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump is displayed on screens at a campaign …

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Sobbing Abbie Chatfield reveals shock news in the wake of Donald Trump's victory in US presidential election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sobbing Abbie Chatfield reveals shock news in the wake of Donald Trump's victory in US presidential election

Daily Mail  

Abbie Chatfield has revealed that she is leaving the internet following Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election. Abbie Chatfield has revealed that she is leaving the internet following Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election 'What do you say about this?' She shared another long-winded post following Trump's victory, with an open 'apology letter' to the US …

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Live: Trump pledges ‘golden age of America’ as he nears US presidential victory
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Live: Trump pledges ‘golden age of America’ as he nears US presidential victory

The Independent  

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Trump claims victory over Harris in US presidential election
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump claims victory over Harris in US presidential election

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON, United States:Donald Trump claimed victory and pledged to "heal" the country Wednesday as results put him on the verge of beating Kamala Harris in a stunning White House comeback. "You won't hear from the vice president tonight but you will hear from her tomorrow," Cedric Richmond, Harris campaign co-chair, told a watch party in Washington as supporters left. A …

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How The Presidential Election Could Impact Baby Names
1 month, 2 weeks ago

How The Presidential Election Could Impact Baby Names

Huff Post  

Getty/AP Parents regularly named their children after politicians in the past, but does that trend hold up today? We asked experts to weigh in on the influence of presidential politics on baby names and the popularity of “Kamala” and “Donald.” The Impact Of Presidential Politics On Baby Names “In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, parents regularly named their children …

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