Malaysian elections expose worrying social schisms May 6th, 2013 - 12:20h (CET +01.00) KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - It was hardly the look of the victorious. Wearing a bright blue shirt and a grim expression, Prime Minister Najib Razak appeared before the media early Monday to somberly acknowledge that his coalition had won general el... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : malaysian, elections, expose, worrying, social, schisms, Top Keywords

Pakistani court bars ex-president from elections for life Apr 30th, 2013 - 15:30h (CET +01.00) By Jibran Ahmed PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Tuesday imposed a lifetime ban on former President Pervez Musharraf from contesting elections, derailing his efforts to regain influence by winning a seat in parliament. It was the f... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistani, court, bars, expresident, elections, life, Top Keywords

Egypt court upholds ruling to suspend elections Apr 21st, 2013 - 15:40h (CET +01.00) CAIRO (AP) - Egypt's state news agency says that a government legal agency representing President Mohammed Morsi has lost an appeal to reverse a court-ordered suspension of parliamentary elections. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : egypt, court, upholds, ruling, suspend, elections, Top Keywords

Anti-euro party a wildcard in German elections Apr 14th, 2013 - 08:20h (CET +01.00) BERLIN (AP) - It's a spectacle that Germans are getting tired of: southern European protesters burning their flags and waving placards comparing Chancellor Angela Merkel to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, all in reaction to Berlin's insistence on... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : antieuro, party, wildcard, german, elections, elections, Top Keywords

Malaysia PM dissolves Parliament to hold elections Apr 3rd, 2013 - 06:10h (CET +01.00) KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's prime minister dissolved Parliament on Wednesday to call for national elections expected later this month. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : malaysia, dissolves, parliament, elections, elections, elections, Top Keywords

Conservative group wins Macedonia local elections Mar 25th, 2013 - 21:00h (CET +01.00) SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) - Macedonia's conservative coalition won most of the local elections in the country with outside observers approving the process, but the opposition party's leader objected, declaring the elections "were not free... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : conservative, group, wins, macedonia, local, elections, Top Keywords

Kerry praises plans for 'safe' Afghan elections Mar 25th, 2013 - 17:30h (CET +01.00) KABUL (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he and Afghan President Hamid Karzai are "on the same page" when it comes to peace talks with the Taliban. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : kerry, praises, plans, 'safe', afghan, elections, Top Keywords

Egypt court suspends parliamentary elections scheduled to begin next month Mar 6th, 2013 - 15:20h (CET +01.00) CAIRO (AP) - Egypt court suspends parliamentary elections scheduled to begin next month. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : egypt, court, suspends, parliamentary, elections, scheduled, begin, next, month, Top Keywords

TSX may open higher, investors eye Italian elections Feb 25th, 2013 - 14:50h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Canadian stocks looked set to open higher on Monday, tracking global markets, helped by speculation that the United States and Japan will offer ultra easy monetary policy for some time, but uncertainty about the outcome of the closely-fou... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : open, higher, investors, italian, elections, scheduled, begin, next, month, Top Keywords

Egypt's Morsi calls for dialogue on elections Feb 25th, 2013 - 02:50h (CET +01.00) CAIRO (AP) - Egypt's Islamist president has invited political forces to join him in a dialogue to find ways to ensure the "integrity and transparency" of upcoming parliamentary elections. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : egypt's, morsi, calls, dialogue, elections, scheduled, begin, next, month, Top Keywords