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‘Ballot box revolution’: Lebanon holds parliamentary elections

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Voter participation is expected to be higher this year following an increase in diaspora voting last week.
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Lebanon hopes parliamentary election to usher in change

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It's the first vote since an economic meltdown began in 2019. Some say the polls are a real chance for change.
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Senator Tina Smith on 'Gut Punch' From Leaked SCOTUS Opinion on Roe v. Wade

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Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) joined Cheddar News to talk about her reaction to the leaked draft of the Supreme Court opinion that could overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark abortion rights decision. "It felt like a gut punch. It felt...
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Philippines election: VP Leni Robredo and the ‘Pink Wave’

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The vice president of the Philippines, Leonor ‘Leni’ Robredo, is seen as the only election candidate with a realistic chance of stopping a return to power for the Marcos family, which ran the Philippines under a dictatorship until 1986.
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How bad is disinformation in the Philippines election?

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Fake news on social media has been a major part of the Philippines election campaign.
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Macron defeats Le Pen in French election

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Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected French president, defeating Marine Le Pen. But the far-right gained their highest share of the election vote yet, and experts say Macron faces a “big challenge” in uniting the country.
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Mortar attacks strike Somalia area where new MPs convened

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Somalia's new members of parliament have been sworn in - more than a year behind schedule.
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East Timor election: Vote counting under way in final round

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Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta is up against incumbent Francisco Guterres in a runoff vote, seen as crucial for the country's stability.
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France election: Can Marine Le Pen win?

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French president Emmanuel Macron faces a fight to stay in power, with polls suggesting this month’s run-off against far-right leader Marine Le Pen could be a close contest.
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Serbia’s president Vucic re-elected for second term

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Serbia's leader, who walked a tightrope over the war in Ukraine, is re-elected.
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Can the dissolution of Pakistan’s parliament be overturned?

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Experts explain the implications of moves to block a no-confidence vote in Pakistani PM Khan and dissolve parliament.
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Mogadishu election: Long-delayed process marred by violence again

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Nearly 50 people were killed this week in twin suicide bomb attacks on politicians in Beledweyne.
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Corsica protests: Anger at police following death of nationalist

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Protests on the French island of Corisca as public anger grows over the death of prominent nationalist Yvan Colonna.
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Former FARC captives run for Colombian Senate

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Three former hostages detained by former Colombian FARC rebels are running in Sunday's congressional elections.
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Libya: Tobruk parliament names new PM, spurring division

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East-based parliament says it chose former interior minister Fathi Bashagha as interim leader, a move that could turn the political crisis into armed confrontation.
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How misinformation is threatening U.S. democracy

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Conspiracy theories and misinformation are influencing political beliefs in the U.S. like never before. False claims that the 2020 election was stolen, have some American voters justifying the violence that unfolded at the U.S. Capitol...
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Palestinian youth voices frustration over old electoral systems

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Young Palestinians say they are being left out of political life, which directly impact their lives.
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Haiti faces more instability as Moise’s term officially ends

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End of slain Haitian president’s term is marked by political deadlock and concerns over more potential violence.
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Philippines kicks off three-month presidential election campaign

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The Presidential election campaign kicks off in the Philippines - with the son of a former president and a retired boxing champion in the running.
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Antivax protests are on the rise in Europe, but can they last?

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Movements against restrictions and vaccinations are growing as the pandemic continues.
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Nicaragua crackdown: Jailed Ortega opponents prepare to stand trial

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The political crackdown continues in Nicaragua - as leading opposition figures prepare to stand trial.
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Mexico car workers vote in secret ballot for independent union

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A group of factory workers in Mexico has formed an independent union in a vote that is being watched across the country.
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Portugal election: How important is the vote for the EU?

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Prime Minister António Costa's Socialist Party is neck and neck with Rui Rio's Social Democratic Party.
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Biden frustrated with Democrats' lack of movement on passing policies

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'I'm not asking for castles in the sky,' U.S. President Joe Biden said Wednesday, admitting that though Americans 'overwhelmingly' support several of his policies, Democrats would need to break up his key 'Build Back Better' policy in...