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Tech Companies, the Government, and Your Privacy
Sara Fischer, Media Reporter at Axios, says the U.S. has held back from regulating technology giants such as Facebook as much as other countries and that the country is due for an ephiphany. This week, reports surfaced that Facebook is...
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Iran at the crossroads in presidential election
Iranians are voting in their presidential election on Friday, choosing between the current President Hassan Rouhani and hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi. This comes against a background of tension between Iran and the United States...
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Emmanuel Macron emerges winner of French presidential race
Emmanuel Macron graduated from one of the world’s most prestigous public administration universities. He later worked as an investment banker at Rothschild. Aged 29, he married a French high school teacher twenty-four years his senior....
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Wilders and Rutte cast their votes
Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Nationalist Leader Geert Wilders, the main candidates in the Dutch parliamentary elections, cast their ballots
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Shifting geopolitical sands
Ken Courtis, the chairman of Starfort Investment, on investors shifting along with political events
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EU casts doubt on British growth prospects amid Brexit uncertainty
An official EU forecast published on Monday said that Britain’s economic growth will slow over the next two years amid uncertainty that surround the country’s future relationship with the EU. Prime Minister Theresa May is widely expected...
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Austria’s president takes swipe at ‘populist’ parties.
Austria’s president took another swipe at so-called populist parties on Monday as he held talks with European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker. Alexander Van Der Bellen will travel to Strasbourg on Tuesday to address MEPs. “You...
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EU casts doubt on British growth prospects amid Brexit uncertainty
An official EU forecast published on Monday said that Britain’s economic growth will slow over the next two years amid uncertainty that surrounds the country’s future relationship with the EU. Prime Minister Theresa May is widely...
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MEPs set to vote for new parliament chief
MEPs will vote tomorrow on who will replaced Germany’s Martin Schulz as the head of the European Parliament. He has been the president since January 2012, but is set to return to domestic politics back home. The two favourites are...
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EU’s Schulz set to bow out as candidates line up to replace him
Outgoing European parliament president Martin Schulz has hit out at so-called populist parties as he prepares to run in Germany’s federal elections. Schulz will stand down next month so he can be a candidate for the Social Democrats in...
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Business winners and losers from the Trump presidency
The world’s business leaders are busy assessing whether their companies will gain or suffer from US presidential election winner Donald Trump’s proposed policy changes. The biggest problem is that he has not fleshed out the slogans,...
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Election market rally
Ken Courtis, chairman of Starfort Investment, on the lift stock markets got in the wake of first-round voting in the French national election
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One on One with a Trump supporter
Aaron Burke, a dual Canadian-American citizen, takes questions on why he is supporting the Republican presidential nominee
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Germany’s AfD – a flash in the pan or here to stay?
For insight into the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Germany, euronews spoke to Jean-Michel De Waele, Professor of Political Science at the Free University of Brussels. “It seems that something is happening...
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German anti-immigrant party eyes regional poll breakthrough
Voters in three German regions go to the polls on Sunday with the right-wing, anti-immigrant party Alternative für Deutschland hoping to make significant gains. Locals in the ‘Länder’ of Baden-Württemberg, Rheinland Pfalz and...
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Saudi women vote in landmark municipal elections
Thousands of Saudi women headed to polling stations, both as voters and candidates, for the first time in a landmark election
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Sixteen-year-olds to be allowed to vote as ministers set out reforms
Labour’s manifesto committed the party to lowering the voting age for parliamentary elections to 16, in line with Scottish and Welsh elections. But plans announced on Thursday go further in an effort to increase participation in elections.
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U.K. plans to lower voting age to 16. Could Canada follow?
The U.K. plans to lower its voting age to 16 before the next general election — a landmark move that’s sparked major debate and will face scrutiny in Parliament before becoming law.
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Polls open across Rwanda: President Paul Kagame seeks fourth term in office
Polls open in Rwanda's presidential and parliamentary elections with Paul Kagame seeking to extend his 24-year rule.
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Polls open in France for the second and final round of parliamentary election
Polls across France are open for the second round of voting in crucial Parliamentary elections.
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Polls are now open in France for the second and final round of this parliamentary election
Polls across France are open for the second round of voting in crucial Parliamentary elections.
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Presidential run-off vote: Reformist Pezeshkian faces conservative Jalili
Pezeshkian came out on top with about 42.5 percent in the first round but fell short of an outright win.
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Bulgaria's parliament votes down centre-right minority government
The GERB party, which proposed the minority government, finished first in the June elections but has only 68 legislators in the 240-seat National Assembly.
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Who is competing to become Iran’s president in the run-off election?
Two candidates are left in the race, Saeed Jalili and Masoud Pezeshkian. What camps do they represent, and who supports them?