According to official results announced by Lebanon’s interior minister on Tuesday, the Lebanese group Hezbollah and its allies lost their majority in the 128-seat parliament following this weekend’s general elections. The final
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Lebanon to create an “inclusive government” to handle the country’s economic difficulties, after elections held over the weekend, his office said Monday. Guterres “looks forward to the
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On Sunday, voting procedures began for the general elections in Lebanon, where over 3.91 million people will go to ballot boxes for the first time since the 2019 popular protests. As of
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60 percent of the Lebanese diaspora voted in Lebanon’s parliamentary elections, the country’s foreign ministry reported on Monday. Hadi Hashem, a ministry official, reported that between 128,000 and 130,000 of the 225,000
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On Monday, according to a local security official, hundreds of Iraqi protesters closed entrances to Baghdad’s Green Zone in protest of the results of the country’s parliamentary elections. The protest came hours
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On Thursday, the Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC) announced that 681,000 male and 373,000 female voters had received their voting cards. In the statement made by the Commission, it was announced
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Rachid Talbi Alami, Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives, announced that in a voting held after the parliamentary session, Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch’s government received a vote of confidence from 213
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On Sunday, polls opened in Iraq for voting in the early general elections. Security measures around election centers were increased to the highest level, as voters will be searched at checkpoints in
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On Friday, special polls across the country opened at 7:00 this morning to allow for early voting ahead of the October 10 general elections in Iraq. Early voting, also called “special voting”
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On Saturday, Qataris voted for two-thirds of the advisory Shura Council in the Gulf Arab state’s first legislative elections, a process that has sparked local discussion about electoral inclusiveness and citizenship. The
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