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Norway votes Monday in a general election seen as uncomfortably close for the outgoing rightwing government

The decision to annul the election was an unprecedented move in Africa

Critics said Merkel had blocked changes that would have allowed for greater spontaneity

With a year to general elections, federal lawmakers are in a race to decide the fate of the new Elections Bill

Pahor is forecast to get 37.2 percent of the vote, according to polling agency Episcenter

Greens' backing jumped to 6.1 per cent from 3.9 per cent in a similar June poll

PPP leader criticises former PM for not appearing before NAB

Protests broke out in Nairobi slums after a night of anger in opposition strongholds against the election results

Kenyatta is ahead with 54.8 per cent of the vote again 44.3 per cent

Since 2013, Gathoni has woken at 3 a.m. every day to pray for another Kenyatta victory

Women workers electioneering after the vacant slot of disqualified Nawaz

PML-N leader welcomed MQM’s decision, said he would address all their reservations

Effort to raise awareness about threat of election results being altered through hacking

Contends there were serious allegations of violating secrecy of ballots

May's authority has been weakened after she lost her parliamentary majority in June's election

Kovind won the largely ceremonial position with more than 65 per cent of the vote by members of India's parliament

Historically, the two first years of a presidency has been the most fertile time for major reform

The email chain was released in its entirety by Donald Jr in a move that jolted Washington

Says corrupt politicians have no future left in the country

Khurram Sher Zaman says to check rigging, Rangers must be deployed at polling stations

"France is in vogue again, France is cool," Spanish newspaper says

Naik Muhammad Khan, a founding member, says PTI is not a party of kings and queens

Thrust in as challenger, Ehtisab panel is little known to party voters

First minister says the Conservatives have lost their majority and the PM has lost all authority and credibility

The party was at the forefront of the Brexit campaign as 52 percent opted to leave the bloc in shock June 2016 vote

As many as 30 candidates of Pakistani origin contested the polls

The pound fell sharply amid fears the Conservative leader will be unable to form a government

Things heat up in the UK as Scotland strives for separation

May's one-time 20-point lead over Labour has shrivelled to just over a single point - 41.6 % to 40.4 %

Najeeb Haroon is one of the founding members of the party

Prime Minister Theresa May and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn had suspended campaigning after Monday's bombing

Our leaders must pay more attention to the plight of the common man and woman

Parliamentarians say they need to do more to prove themselves

Mr Rowhani navigated his country past the economic crisis, reducing inflation and stabilising currency exchange rate

Party convener says despite past accusations of rigging, his party will emerge victorious in elections

Amendment to RPA also allows for disqualification of candidates over women disenfranchisement

In Ramazan, the party will solely focus on intra-party elections

PM Nawaz congratulates Rouhani on his electoral triumph and hopes to strengthen cooperation between the two countries

His is a message that has fallen on fertile ground at a time when unemployment is at least 12.5 per cent

Presidential race has since narrowed to a two-horse race

Rouhani is still seen as the frontrunner, but he faces a tougher than expected challenge from Raisi

Ballot paper in the capital Kathmandu was around one metre-long to accommodate the 878 candidates

Rouhani faces a much tighter race than many expected just a few months ago

The big rock in front of Macron is now to win enough seats in parliament

A flood of internal documents were released online barely 24 hours before the election

Le Pen faces off against centrist Emmanuel Macron in the May 7 ballot

Allegations have been levelled against the Kremlin for interfering with last year's US presidential election

PPP co-chairman says his party will rout PML-N in next elections

Rouhani faces a tough campaign against two conservative challengers

The president is elected directly by the people in a vote of one or two rounds