December 9, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he is running for re-election on March 17, which will likely see him secure a fifth term in office. Putin, 71, announced his decision following a Kremlin award ceremony after which war veterans and others reportedly pleaded with him to run. With a firm grip on power already,
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The 71-year-old has led Russia since the turn of the century in a system where opposition has become virtually non-existent. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Friday that he would run for re-election in 2024, allowing the Kremlin leader to extend his decades-long grip on power into the 2030s. The 71-year-old has led Russia since the
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THE Philippines continues to hold its position among major maritime nations as it secured reelection in the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council last Dec. 1, 2023, at the IMO Headquarters in London. The Philippines was reelected under Category C for the 2024-2025 biennium during the 3rd Session of the IMO Assembly. Members of the Philippines
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Madagascar’s top court on Friday ratified the victory of incumbent President Andry Rajoelina in last month’s election, giving him a third term as leader following a boycott of the vote by opposition candidates. OPPOSITION CANDIDATE CLAIMS MADAGASCAR ELECTION INVALID, SUES TO OVERTURN RESULTS The High Constitutional Court said Rajoelina received 58.96% of votes in the
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ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina is on course for reelection in a vote boycotted by most opposition candidates, while supporters of his party claimed they had been promised money in return for backing him. Rajoelina had received 60% of the votes after 68% of polling stations declared their results by late Wednesday,
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Raising campaign money from Hollywood after a long hiatus during industry strikes, Vice President Kamala Harris sounded confident as she told supporters Monday that President Biden will win the 2024 election. “It will not be easy,” she said. “There are powerful forces in our country right now that are trying to divide our nation. And
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WASHINGTON — Tony Cárdenas (D-Pacoima) will not seek reelection in 2024, setting up what could become a contested race for his heavily Democratic San Fernando Valley-based seat. Cárdenas, 60, who was the first Latino to represent the district, told The Times he plans to leave Washington at the end of his term, capping off three decades
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Sánchez is expected to be reelected after his Socialist party reached deals with small parties, including the fringe Catalan separatist party. ADVERTISEMENT Spain’s Parliament is set to reelect Pedro Sanchez as prime minister after a contentious deal that granted amnesty to Catalan separatists in return for support of a new government. Speaker Francina Armengol said
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is going to seek “re-election” in 2024, according to widespread reports. Putin, who has been president since 2012, has begun searching for campaign surrogates ahead of launching his 2024 campaign, according to business outlet Kommersant. The “initiative group” will coordinate to raise support for Putin after he announces his candidacy later
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