IOC VP Samaranch Downplays Favorite Tag in Historic Presidential Race
IOC VP Samaranch downplays favorite status in a historic contest, with contenders including Sebastian Coe and Zimbabwe sports minister Coventry.
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Germans Set to Vote Amid AfD Surge and Global Uncertainties
German voters head to the polls in a snap federal election amid the rise of the far-right AfD and external factors like Trump’s return and the Ukraine crisis.
Croatian President Zoran Milanovic Wins Re-election, Exit Polls Indicate
Incumbent Croatian President Zoran Milanovic wins re-election, exit polls show, indicating continued leadership for Croatia’s future.
Navin Ramgoolam Appointed as Mauritius’ New Prime Minister
Navin Ramgoolam, 77-year-old opposition leader, has been appointed as Mauritius’ new Prime Minister by President Prithvirajsing Roopun following Sunday’s general election.
Shigeru Ishiba Reelected as Japan’s Prime Minister Amid Political Shakeup
Shigeru Ishiba has been reelected as Japan’s Prime Minister after securing the most votes in the Japanese Diet, despite his party losing its majority in a recent general election.
Sam Hou Fai Announces Bid for 6th-Term Macao SAR Chief Executive
Sam Hou Fai, former president of Macao’s Court of Final Appeal, announced his candidacy for the sixth-term chief executive of the Macao SAR at a press conference on Wednesday.
Masoud Pezeshkian Sworn In as Iran’s New President
Masoud Pezeshkian was sworn in as Iran’s new president in Tehran, following his decisive election victory over Saeed Jalili. His inauguration marks the beginning of a new chapter in Iran’s political landscape.
President Xi Jinping Congratulates Prabowo Subianto on Indonesian Election Victory
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Prabowo Subianto on winning Indonesia’s presidential election, emphasizing strong bilateral ties and a shared vision for future cooperation.