UAE seeks re-election to IMO councilThe UAE is seeking re-election for the third consecutive time to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council with an aim to continue its active role in strengthening maritime legislation and regulations to serve the shipping sector a More… |
Expats may run for Saudi Chambers board: ReportExpatriates can now run for the elections to the Board of Directors of Chambers of Commerce and Industry in the Kingdom, said the Federation of Saudi Chambers, according to local media. This provision is included in the executive More… |
Brits vote in historic elections, exit polls put May aheadBritish voting is underway for the third major vote in three years after a snap election called by Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May. After one of the most tumultuous years in British political history, p More… |
Kodak Alaris launches digital solution for electionsKodak Alaris, a top enterprise solutions provider, has launched an end-to-end solution for management of elections including ballot paper processing technology, design, print, logistics and the associated professional services. Da More… |
Trump ahead in race to White House: pollRepublican presidential nominee Donald Trump posted a two-point lead over his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Tuesday, the first time he has been ahead since early May. Trump More… |
Japan ruling bloc sees big win in upper housePrime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition won a landslide victory on Sunday in an election for parliament's upper house that the Japanese leader has cast as a referendum on his "Abenomics" revival policies, media exit polls More… |
Australia PM Turnbull retains power in voteAustralia's opposition Labor Party conceded defeat in the federal election on Sunday, clearing the way for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to retain power. Counting of votes in the marathon election continues, but Bill Shorten More… |
Australia votes in dead-heat pollsAustralia voted on Saturday to elect a government for the next three years amid concerns an anticipated close vote will deny current Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull the outright majority he needs to enact major economic reforms. T More… |
New PM named to oversee Jordan electionsJordan's King Abdullah appointed veteran politician Hani Mulqi as prime minister after dissolving parliament on Sunday, charging him with overseeing elections before the end of the year, a senior political source said. The mon More… |
Trump, Clinton draw even in White House pollRepublican Donald Trump pulled even with Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll, in a dramatic early sign that the Nov. 8 US presidential election might be more hotly contested than first thought. While m More… |