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Russian Election, Cast as Test of Support for Ukraine War, Enters Final Day
A parliamentary election that President Vladimir Putin has cast as a test of support for Russia's war in Ukraine entered its third and final day on Sunday, with the ruling United Russia party expected to retain its dominance in a political system critics say does not tolerate dissent.
Hundreds of drones target Moscow on last day of voting in Russia’s parliamentary election
Authorities accuse Ukraine of trying to disrupt poll and say 1,600 drones in total intercepted, while at least two people killed and oil refinery damaged
Far-left party wins Berlin election, pledging to nationalise housing
Far-left party wins Berlin election, pledging to nationalise housing
Jana Sena Appoints Durgesh As Local Polls Campaign Committee Coordinator
The committee will coordinate the party’s election campaign at the grassroots level: Reports
2 killed near Moscow as Ukrainian drone barrage hits oil refinery
Zelensky says strike targeted a key source of Russian war funding as Moscow accuses Kyiv of trying to disrupt parliamentary elections
Germans head to the polls in state elections as pressure mounts on Merz
The AfD comes into Sunday's vote fresh off the back of its election success in Saxony-Anhalt earlier this month and will be hoping for further gains.
Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds launched at Moscow
By Associated Press | Posted by TOE Ukrainian forces fired more than 1,000 drones at Russia overnight, including hundreds that were launched toward Moscow, officials said Sunday as the Kremlin was wrapping up the third and last day of its parliamentary elections. Moscow’s mayor described the wave of drones as the “largest ever” drone attack on the Russian capital and said there had been damage to a Moscow oil refinery and a residential building. Across the wider Moscow region, the attack killed
‘Despite Jhooth ki Goonj’: BJP targets Rahul Gandhi after ABVP’s big win in DUSU elections
Slamming Rahul Gandhi, BJP’s Sidharth Yadav said the ABVP victory reflected students’ rejection of “politics of lies, deceit and propaganda,” While the ABVP – affiliate of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) – marked a big win in Delhi University Students’ Union elections on Saturday, the NSUI – student wing of the Congress party – suffered a major... The post ‘Despite Jhooth ki Goonj’: BJP targets Rahul Gandhi after ABVP’s big win in DUSU elections appeared first on Read Selective .
Christine Fréchette claims more Quebecers are warming up to fracking - Montreal
Fracking has been raised during the Quebec election campaign, especially with the Quebec Conservatives pushing fossil fuels to boost the economy.
Newsom signs bills to shield California elections from Trump interference, increase transparency
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to boost security for California elections, an effort to guard against potential Trump administration interference in the N...
Canada's top general loses election to become head of key NATO Military Committee
Despite a push from the federal government, Canada's chief of the defence staff has lost a vote to be the next chair of the NATO Military Committee, the alliance's top military authority and a key advisory body for its political leaders.
Ultimate betrayal: A hand-picked Trump appointee just blew up his agenda
With inflation soaring and interest rates spiking, the man Trump put in power just handed Democrats their best weapon 47 days before the election.
As two B.C. political parties merge, Oct. 24 gains as likely election date
It's been another momentous day in B.C. politics. Of course, the biggest question underlying today's events is: Will an election actually happen and, if so, when would the vote be?
NSW Liberals pledge to scrap state gun buyback amid 2027 election countdown
The New South Wales Liberals have pledged to freeze the state's buyback of guns and scrap ownership limits for farmers, if elected next year.
Farrer GP labels immigration plans a 'circus' amid fears of doctor deserts - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Farrer GP labels immigration plans a 'circus' amid fears of doctor deserts ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Stunning ‘lie’ about housing sparks outrage News.com.au The fight over immigration could decide the next election. Labor has to take the gloves off | Tom McIlroy The Guardian How the government's new migration crackdown could give domestic abusers more power sbs.com.au In Dubbo, the migration reality is a far cry from the political debate AFR
Democrats Try to Ride Data Center Backlash to Victory
Reuters: “The groundswell building against data centers during election season has given Democratic candidates a new opening in the rural U.S. Midwest, where they have struggled to compete during Donald Trump’s presidency.”
NHL top star facing backlash after supporting Putin’s party in Russian elections
Russian NHL hockey star Alexander Ovechkin is facing a wave of criticism after appearing in an election ad for President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party.
NHL top star facing backlash after supporting Putin’s party in Russian elections
Russian NHL hockey star Alexander Ovechkin is facing a wave of criticism after appearing in an election ad for President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party.
NHL top star facing backlash after supporting Putin’s party in Russian elections
Russian NHL hockey star Alexander Ovechkin is facing a wave of criticism after appearing in an election ad for President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party.
NHL top star facing backlash after supporting Putin’s party in Russian elections
Russian NHL hockey star Alexander Ovechkin is facing a wave of criticism after appearing in an election ad for President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party.
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