Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 29. As of 12:00 (GMT+4), over 1.2 million (1,20,231) voters had participated in Azerbaijan’s municipal elections, Farid Orujov, Head of the Information Center at the Secretariat of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Azerbaijan, told Trend. Orujov stated that the voter turnout had reached 17.11 percent. As of 10:00 (GMT+4),…
Shorouk Express Neither the EU, the U.K. nor the U.S. recognize Lukashenko’s government as legitimate. Fraudulent presidential elections in 2020 ignited mass protests that almost led to Lukashenko’s downfall prior to a brutal crackdown to suppress protesters and opponents, backed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. “Lukashenko has clung to power for 30 years. Tomorrow, he’ll reappoint…
Shorouk Express The upcoming elections are grotesque, even by the authoritarian standards of Alexander Lukashenka’s regime. For the first time in Belarusian history, there is no hint of competition. There are no alternative candidates – only regime loyalists or “spoilers” who openly declare their support for Lukashenka. In previous elections, only a limited number of…
Shorouk Express “Fico’s trip to Moscow was a disgrace for Slovakia,” Fico’s biggest political rival, Progressive Slovakia party leader Michal Šimečka, said in an interview with POLITICO. “But it’s part of a bigger story about a prime minister who doesn’t seem … interested in dealing with real problems that trouble people in Slovakia. Instead, he’s…
Shorouk Express Milanović remains Croatia’s most popular politician, his history of pro-Moscow and anti-Western statements contrasting with his having overseen the nation’s 2013 accession to the European Union as its then-prime minister. He previously won the presidency in 2020 with the support of Croatia’s main opposition Social Democratic Party (SDP). “This is the beginning of…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Angela Rayner has told MPs that she plans to bring in a new law governing party donations and election rules before the next general…
Shorouk Express Donald Trump makes unfounded claim hush money trial was ‘rigged’ after guilty verdict Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Donald Trump’s victory over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in…
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