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On Sunday, a day after an extremely close election between the three front-runners for the presidency of Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, ballots were being counted. There were nearly 90 million eligible voters in Saturday’s election,...

On Amar Ekushey and World Mother Language Day, President M. Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina lavishly paid respect to the martyrs of the historic Language Revolution. At one minute after midnight tonight, the Heads...

Peru’s embattled president Dina Boluarte on Saturday urged lawmakers to find a way out of a deepening political crisis by agreeing to snap elections in December, just hours after Congress voted against the idea. In the...

According to sources within the Board of Control for Cricket in India, former Indian cricketer and part of the 1983 World Cup-winning team Roger Binny is expected to succeed Sourav Ganguly as BCCI president, while BJP...

A large throng attempted to attack the Sri Lankan president’s seafront office on Tuesday, enraged by the island’s greatest financial crisis in recent history, which has resulted in skyrocketing costs. Long lines at petrol stations and...

IOC President Thomas Bach said Friday that Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s performance in the Beijing Olympics final, in which she fell multiple times and appeared overwhelmed by the doping issue that has surrounded her, had...

Cristina Kirchner, Argentina’s Vice President, took on President Alberto Fernandez directly on Thursday, seeking a cabinet reform and blaming the ruling coalition’s recent electoral failure on his economic policies. Kirchner issued an open letter to Fernandez...

Masatsugu Asakawa, President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), won unanimous support for a second term from members of the ADB Board of Governors who voted in the just concluded election. His new term will begin...

Widely discussed Ibrahim Raisi had won Iran’s presidential election. The country’s state media reported his victory on Saturday morning. The defeated candidates congratulated him. About 90 percent of the people voted in Iran’s presidential election. Raisi...

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has drawn up a new proposal for peace with the Taliban ahead of an international conference aimed at jump-starting faltering talks between the two warring sides, official sources said. It comes after...