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JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia's most populous province has re-elected its conservative Muslim governor, but via the sort of slender margin that it suggests the spiritual card is also dropping its energy to win votes on the planet's greatest Islamic society. Final week's West Java election, the consequences of that have […]
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenyan authorities stated the end result of a presidential election would not be compromised through the failure of digital vote counting expertise that has left the nation at the hours of darkness about the end result three days after the poll. Deputy Top Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, 51, […]
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya resorted to choppers to fly officers carrying outcomes from this week's presidential ballot to the capital, let down by way of new expertise geared toward warding off the violent disputes that led to 1,200 deaths after the vote 5 years ago. The snail-paced liberate of outcomes, […]
ROME (Reuters) – Beppe Grillo stirs strong emotions. His supporters imagine he can clean up Italian politics and give odd folks extra say in resolution-making. His opponents see a dangerous populist who conjures up memories of fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. International media describe Grillo as a comic book, which on […]
OFER PRISON, West Financial institution (Reuters) – In a sprawling Israeli detention center, Palestinian activist Hassan Karajeh sat via a hurried courtroom listening to in a language he didn't take note under the authority of a armed forces occupation he and his people reject. The translator within the cramped portacabin-became-court […]
SEOUL (Reuters) – Contemporary U.N. sanctions are unlikely to halt North Korea's nuclear software provided that seven years of earlier measures from the world body and more than 50 years of U.S. penalties have failed to dissuade North Korea from looking to improve banned weapons. Below new chief Kim Jong-un, […]
CARACAS (Reuters) – Sobbing and shouting, a throng of Hugo Chavez's supporters paraded his coffin in the course of the streets of Caracas on Wednesday in an emotional outpouring that would assist his deputy win an election to maintain his socialist revolution alive. Hundreds of thousands of "Chavistas" marched in […]
LIMA (Reuters) – The State Department lifted a kidnapping alert for U.S. electorate traveling to Peru's awesome Machu Picchu ruins and the encircling Cusco area after a review of the threat, the U.S. embassy mentioned on Wednesday. Final month the U.S. Embassy limited professional travel to Machu Picchu and mentioned […]
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron will promise on Thursday to stick to his executive's deficit reduction plan regardless of the loss of his u . s .'s top-notch AAA credit standing, saying Britain would plunge "back into the abyss" if he modified route. Speaking ahead of a […]
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – In response to North Korea's 0.33 nuclear check, the U.N. Security Council is ready to tighten monetary restrictions on North Korea and crack down on Pyongyang's attempts to ship and obtain banned cargo in violation of existing sanctions. The measures are incorporated in a draft sanctions […]
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenyan authorities said the end result of the united states of america's presidential election would no longer be compromised by means of the failure of digital vote counting expertise that has delayed results for a 3rd day. Deputy Top Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, who is due to go […]
GENEVA (Reuters) – North Korea has built a huge "safety perimeter" around a camp for political prisoners, limiting movement in nearby villages as a part of its "basic repression" of its individuals, Amnesty World mentioned on Thursday. The reclusive usa's network of political jail camps is believed to hold at […]
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China's naval and paramilitary ships are churning up the ocean around islands it disputes with Tokyo in what experts say is a strategy to weigh down the numerically inferior Japanese forces that should sail out to become aware of and track the flotillas. A day-to-day movement […]
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian rebels have seized a convoy of U.N. peacekeepers near the Golan Heights and say they will grasp them captive unless President Bashar al-Assad's forces pull again from a rebellion-held village which has seen heavy contemporary fighting. The seize was introduced in rebellion videos posted on the […]
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The presidential campaign season in Iran this 12 months began with a warning. All over a seek advice from to the holy city of Qom in mid-January, the Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei advised a packed crowd that each internal and exterior enemies may attempt to undermine […]
