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Belarus president set to extend 30-year rule as critics slam ‘sham’ election

Belarusians are voting in a closely-managed presidential election that is all but certain to extend the one-man rule of Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994 and Europe’s longest-serving leader.

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Belarus strongman set to win a 7th term in an election the opposition calls a farce

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko is all but certain to extend his more than three decades in power in Sunday’s election that is rejected by the opposition as a farce after years of sweeping repressions.

Lukashenko set to extend rule as Belarus holds stage-managed election

Belarus is holding a presidential election in which the outcome is all but certain: a seventh term for authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko. Around 6.9 million people are eligible to vote in the former Soviet republic closely aligned with Moscow,

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Lukashenko set to extend three-decade rule in Belarus

Belarus autocrat Alexander Lukashenko said Sunday that his jailed opponents had "opened their mouths too widely" as he voted in an election set to extend his three-decade rule in the

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Secretary of State Rubio hails release of US prisoner in Belarus as controversy hangs over nation's election

President Donald Trump's new Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that a U.S. citizen imprisoned in Belarus under Joe ...

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Lukashenko says critics 'chose' prison as Belarus holds election scorned by West

MINSK (Reuters) -Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Sunday that some of his political opponents had "chosen" to ...

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EU rejects election in Belarus and threatens new sanctions

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union rejected the election in Belarus on Sunday as illegitimate and threatened new sanctions.

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Longtime Democratic union chief asks party to reach next generation after election loss

Vanity Fair highlighted Democrats like United Mine Workers of America President Cecil Roberts Jr. being skeptical about the ...

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Thousands in Germany protest the rise of the far right ahead of next month's election

Tens of thousands of Germans protested in Berlin and other cities against the rise of the far-right, anti-immigrant ...

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Dutton is unlikely to read from Trump's playbook as the election nears

The cameo role US president Donald Trump may play in our imminent election campaign is the wildcard no-one can predict — and ...

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2028 Presidential Election Betting Odds: Where Trump Jr., Obama, Shapiro and AOC are ranked

Check out the odds and surprising names Vegas is throwing in the mix to follow Donald Trump as the next president.

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The North Carolina Supreme Court Is Coming Dangerously Close to Stealing an Election

In this moment of crisis, the courts have become the final guardrail against the forces of authoritarianism that seek to ...

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Election results don’t support Trump’s claims of a landslide and mandate

Trump won the popular vote by the smallest margin of any president since Richard Nixon — for the second time, winning the ...

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Ontario leader will call election to fight Trump’s threatened tariffs

The leader of Canada’s most populous province says he will be calling an election in Ontario because he says he needs a ...

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Belarus’s Strong-Arm Leader, Aleksandr Lukashenko, Cruises to Re-Election

Europe’s longest-serving leader won re-election in a contest widely believe to have been rigged. The result cements the power ...

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