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www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
London politics

Britain's Conservatives trounced in local elections

Britain's ruling Conservative Party suffers significant losses in local elections, indicating a potential power shift in upcoming general elections. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
London politics

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, wife sentenced to 14 years in state gifts case

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife have been sentenced to 14 years in jail and fined $2.7 million for illegally selling state gifts.
They are also ineligible to contest for public office for 10 years. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Europe politics

Local elections wipeout appears to be harbinger of doom for Rishi Sunak

Conservatives are losing power in England after 14 years, with Labour making significant gains in local elections. [ more ]
Global Voices
1 month ago
Marketing

How are India's new-age influencers shaping the electoral game?

Political parties in India are increasingly relying on social media influencers to enhance their outreach and engagement in the upcoming general elections. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Europe news

Croatia 2024 General Election: What to Know

Croatia's ruling party, HDZ, is facing a strong challenge from populist forces in the upcoming snap general election scheduled for April 17.
Corruption scandals, discontent over the cost of living, and criticism of HDZ's leadership style have led to mounting pressure on the party. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

As India Prepares for Elections, Government Silences Critics on X with Executive Order

India issues demands to X (formerly Twitter) to remove critical accounts and posts, concerning ahead of general elections.
X complies with Indian government's orders to withhold accounts and posts in India, but disagrees, advocating for freedom of expression. [ more ]
Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Why Indonesia's Upcoming Elections Could Make or Break the Country's Vibrant Crypto Sector

The upcoming general elections in Indonesia could impact the future of the crypto industry in the country.
The current government under President Joko Widodo has shown a positive stance towards crypto, but the next leaders may have different views. [ more ]
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