Japan's 20-year bonds take first super-long auction since election in strideJapan's 20-year bond yield remained stable following a moderately firm auction, showing little reaction to a previous tax-cut pledge that h...
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Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wins big in election, media projections showJapan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party is projected for a significant win in snap elections. This victory could impact relations wit...
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Who is Patty Murray, the senator calling Trump the ‘most corrupt president in US history’ during the shutdown?Senator Patty Murray of Washington state has strongly criticized President Trump's administration over the ongoing US government shutdown. ...
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French bond yields steady as snap election worries easeFrench bonds held on to gains from the day before on optimism the country can avoid a snap election and agree a budget, after talks between...
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South Korea President election 2025 results date, winner: Who is winning the Presidential polls?South Korea President election 2025 is being held and with results are likely to be announced othis week.
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China stocks snap four-day winning streak on caution ahead of US electionThe growing bets of a possible second Donald Trump presidency and higher trade tariff threats have dampened market sentiment, investors and...
24 Oct, 2024, 02.08 PM IST
Sri Lanka's president dissolves parliament to make way for Nov 14 pollsSri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved parliament to facilitate a snap general election, set for Novemb...
24 Sep, 2024, 11.56 PM IST
Sri Lanka President Dissanayake picks Harini Amarasuriya as PMSri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has appointed Harini Amarasuriya as the new prime minister. Amarasuriya, a college pro...
24 Sep, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Snap shares plummet 22% as weak outlook intensifies ad competition fearsShares of Snap slumped 22% on Friday, after a dour forecast from the Snapchat parent reinforced Wall Street's worries that the company woul...
02 Aug, 2024, 08.24 PM IST
Thousands march against French Far Right in pre-election protestFollowing the far-right National Rally's surge in last Sunday's European elections, police said 350,000 people were expected to march and 2...
16 Jun, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
Facebook, Twitter purge violent rhetoric as tensions rise over electionThe "Stop the Steal" group, which called for "boots on the ground to protect the integrity of the vote," was adding 1,000 new members every...
06 Nov, 2020, 12.24 PM IST
Japan PM eyes snap election this year: reportsAbe floated the idea of holding a vote on October 22 or October 29 in meetings with senior ruling party officials, Jiji Press and the Asahi...
17 Sep, 2017, 11.11 AM IST
Shiv Sena slams Amit Shah; says BJP may win polls but can it save Kashmir"One may have political differences with (West Bengal CM) Mamata Banerjee but nobody should try to take political advantage of the situatio...
19 Jun, 2017, 12.53 PM IST
Here's an analysis of BJP's love-hate ties with allies and what keeps them togetherBoth BJP & Sena adhere to the Hindu right-wing ideology though the latter is more to the right. Ties go back a long way.
11 Feb, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Singapore PM Lee Hsein Loong vows to work with countrymen, seeks strong mandateLee Hsein Loong vowed to work with them in choosing the direction for the country for the next 50 years as he released the manifesto of his...
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- Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee asks partymen to prepare for snap Lok Sabha polls
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today asked her partymen to be ready for snap Lok Sabha elections.
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- 'Well-wisher' Jaya asks Cong to dump DMK
AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa nudged the Congress to break ranks with DMK.
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