Over 100 Retired Top Military Brass Cast Doubt on 2020 US Election Outcome - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – A 124-strong group of retired American military leaders questioned Joe Biden's fitness for office, also apparently challenging the results of the 2020 US presidential election.

Foreign Ministry: Syria categorically rejects allegations of statement issued by meeting of G-7 Foreign Ministers – Syrian Arab News Agency

SANA- Syria has categorically rejected allegations of statement issued by meeting of G-7 Foreign Ministers which come in the context of continuous misleading campaigns, stressing that the political process is a purely national, sovereign Syrian issue to be decided by the Syrians themselves with a facilitation by the United Nations without any external interference.

Iran's former hardline president Ahmadinejad to run again | THE DAILY STAR

Iran's hardline former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday registered to run again in an election in June which is being seen as a test of the legitimacy of the country's clerical rulers.

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Espagne : la droite remporte les élections régionales à Madrid et déstabilise la gauche

 

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Moscow: Statements of some countries about illegitimacy of presidential elections in Syria a new attempt to interfere in its affairs – Syrian Arab News Agency

SANA–  Russian Foreign Ministry affirmed that statements of some countries about illegitimacy of upcoming presidential elections in Syria are a new attempt to interfere in its affairs, stressing that holding these elections fully complies with its constitution and resolutions of international legitimacy.

West Bengal: India state elections go ahead as deaths hit record high - BBC News

People in the Indian state of West Bengal are voting in the final phase of elections despite soaring Covid cases.

Palestinian Authority Seeks Intl. Pressure on Israel to Allow Vote in Jerusalem Al-Quds - FARS

(FNA)- The Palestinian Authority is seeking more international pressure on Israel to allow legislative elections – first elections in 15 years, in the occupied East Jerusalem Al-Quds.

Top Iran diplomat offers regret over leak of frank comments | THE DAILY STAR

Iran's top diplomat expressed regret Wednesday that a recording leaked out of him making frank comments about the limits of his power in the Islamic Republic, while the country's president describing the incident as a means to derail ongoing talks with world powers over Tehran's tattered nuclear deal.

Turkey says upcoming Presidential elections in Syria to be illegitimate - Foreign Minister - uniindia.com

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said his country believed the presidential elections in Syria, to be held in late May, would be illegitimate.

Armenia: Embattled prime minister announces snap elections s | Al Jazeera

Armenia will hold snap elections in June, the embattled prime minister announced on Thursday, after months of anti-government protests sparked by his handling of last year’s Nagorno-Karabakh conflict with neighbouring Azerbaijan.

Biden says ‘killer’ Putin will ‘pay a price’ for alleged US election meddling, as Russia insists claims just pretext for sanctions — RT

 US President Joe Biden has said that his administration is preparing a harsh response after American security agencies reported that Russia attempted to interfere in the 2020 US elections in favor of his opponent, Donald Trump.

Allemagne : large défaite des conservateurs de Merkel dans deux scrutins régionaux

 

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En Catalogne, les indépendantistes renforcent leur majorité absolue - video

 

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Polling Stations Open In Kosovo As Self-Proclaimed Republic Holds Parliamentary Elections - UrduPoint

 More than 2,200 polling stations opened across the self-proclaimed republic of Kosovo which holds parliamentary elections on Sunday.

Egypt's president says he supports interim Libya government t | THE DAILY STAR

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has given his support to a transitional government that would lead neighboring Libya through elections late this year.

Libya crisis: Vote to unite splintered nation - BBC News

A Libyan interim unity government has been chosen to replace the war-torn country's rival administrations and oversee elections in December.

Italy’s president summons Draghi in bid to forge new gov’t

Italy’s president has summoned former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi for a meeting Wednesday after stressing the urgent need for political parties to back the creation of a “high-profile” government able to lead the country through its health and economic emergency.  

Libya rivals meet in Egyptian resort for talks on elections | THE DAILY STAR

 Libyan officials from rival administrations began talks Tuesday in an Egyptian Red Sea resort on constitutional arrangements laying the legal groundwork for presidential and parliamentary elections later this year, the United Nations said.

Heavily Fortified Statehouses around US See Small Protests - Tasnim News Agency

Small groups of right-wing protesters — some of them carrying rifles — gathered outside heavily fortified statehouses around the US Sunday, outnumbered by National Guard troops and police brought in to prevent a repeat of the violence that erupted at the US Capitol.