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Trinamool Congress blames Bharatiya Janata Party for the politician's murder but its leaders deny any involvement

Thailand’s Election Commission to meet on Monday to consider the candidacy of the princess

Speaks on the sidelines of an African Union summit in Ethiopia's capital

After a raid in the West Bank city of Ramallah

The issue has split the bloc since a migration surge in 2015

More than 40 countries recognise the opposition leader as the South American nation's interim leader

In a move seen as a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Although he will have to form an alliance with the right which dominates congress

Ottawa recognises the opposition leader as interim president

Opposition members seek time to review committee rules

Thailand's history is pockmarked by coups, short-lived civilian governments and political crises

Ghani’s critics say previous presidential election in 2014 was fraught with irregularities

BJP govt announces several stimulus measures for farmers grappling low crop prices and helping small businesses

Nirmala Sitharaman says Congress leaders are playing dirty politics by seeking help from Pakistan

Incumbent premier resigned along with the entire cabinet in response to local election defeats

In the wake of PTI's election victory

At least 17 people died in election-related violence up to polling day

Will determine the future character of the Indian union as well as the nature of society

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina declared landslide winner in her bid for fourth term

Prime Minister Hasina rejects calls for new vote after being declared a landslide winner in the elections

Hasina has had several graft allegations in the past, some of which have resulted in charge

No complaints of irregularities received, he said

The announcement comes after weeks of speculation that the elections are to be postponed

Human Rights Watch warn crackdown is preventing opposition supporters from casting ballots

Investigation agency does not have sufficient proof to carry on probe, says report

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina shrugs off accusations of using authoritarian tactics

Six people are killed in campaign violence

BNP hopes deployment of 30,000 troops would improve security across Muslim-majority country of 165 million

Thailand's junta this month lifted ban on political campaigning that was in place since 2014

677,955 women and 892,438 men will exercise their right to vote

Philippine polls are frequently marred by violence as politicians resort to force and intimidation to win positions

Still haunts the minds of those who had experienced the tragedy of their country’s dismemberment

BHC orders NADRA to verify votes in NA-265

There are numerous smart ways in which the ECP can create simple mechanisms to verify statements made by an individual

A big loss for Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party signifies rural dismay and may help unite the opposition

The loss would be the biggest for Modi’s Hindu nationalists since they swept to power in 2014 general elections

No protest though electricity, gas, petroleum’ prices rise manifold

PML-N leader says the incumbent govt is not threatened by a vocal Opposition or the media

Police, Frontier Corps to provide security during polling

SC judge notes court exercises public interest jurisdiction for enforcing fundamental rights

Promising accountability and decrying nepotism, eyebrows were raised when PTI seemingly went back on its word

The sudden move can lead to fresh elections in the disputed region

Elections are not due until November 2019

Lula is credited during his two terms as president with lifting millions of Brazilians out of poverty

Maoist militants unleash a string of deadly attacks ahead of the vote in mineral-rich Chhattisgarh

Appointment made by Parliamentary Committee on General Elections 2018

Democrats gain a foothold in Washington from where they can prove an irritant to the Republicans

'No bright prospects for normalising Russian-American relations can be seen on the horizon'

Party of the first-term president tends to lose congressional seats but healthy economy favours the incumbent

Polsters say Democrats have good chance of winning the House, Republicans likely to retain Senate.