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TURKEY’S Tayyip Erdogan unofficially kicked off his re-election campaign on Saturday, vowing to defeat the secularist opposition in “historic” snap elections that he has called...
May says to form govt, plans on support from DUP
British Prime Minister Theresa May said she would form a government backed by a small Northern Irish party after her Conservative Party lost its parliamentary...
Shock UK exit poll suggests May fails to win majority
Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party will fail to win a parliamentary majority in Britain’s election, according to an exit poll on Thursday, a shock...
British PM May seen 22 seats short of majority – YouGov
LONDON, June 6 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Theresa May is on track to win 304 seats in Britain’s parliament in an election on Thursday, 22...
After London attack, May faces election heat over police cuts
By Kate Holton and William James Britain’s election campaign resumed in earnest on Monday with Prime Minister Theresa May’s opinion poll lead narrowing and the...
In shadow of deadly attacks, British election campaign resumes
After the deadly militant attack on London Bridge, British Prime Minister Theresa May resumes campaigning on Monday just three days before a national election which...
How the UK election results will affect Brexit
The 2017 UK election has been labelled the Brexit election. The Conservative Party have put it at the centre of their election campaign, as have...
PM May’s lead falls to 3 pct points a week before UK election
British Prime Minister Theresa May’s gamble on a snap election was under question on Thursday after a YouGov opinion poll showed her Conservative party’s lead...
Turkish PM makes last-ditch call for unity as govt. deadline looms (Update 4)
By Orhan Coskun and Ercan Gurses Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu made a last-ditch call for Turkey’s political parties to agree a working government on Thursday,...
Greek opposition party Syriza offices cleared after bomb threat
The offices of Greece’s leftwing Syriza party were evacuated on Monday after a bomb threat was received, a day before the second round of a...