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MIDRAND (Reuters) -An apparent glitch on the South African Election Commission website on Friday morning caused the results page for this week’s parliamentary elections to stop updating and go blank. As of 06:30 GMT, the results page showed the number of votes as 0% complete, after previously showing results from more than 50% of polling […]

The Fridays for Future movement wants to demonstrate for climate protection and democracy in Germany on Friday. With the European elections scheduled in nine days’ time, protests will take place in around 100 cities in Germany, the organization says. Protests are planned in thirteen other EU countries by July 7. The movement calls for an

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Voters in Serbia will go to the polls this weekend for a municipal vote in dozens of cities and towns, including one Repeat of the vote in the capital of Belgrade where ruling populists were accused of election fraud in December. The president’s right-wing Serbian Progressive Party Aleksandar Vucic is seen

By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Rising temperatures in the Indian capital have proven too much for some courts, testing a law in place since 1961 that requires lawyers to wear heavy black robes and jackets. At least three High Courts have allowed lawyers to ditch the robes and jackets for the summer, although

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A former speaker of Iran’s parliament registered Friday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic’s June 28 presidential election, replacing the former speaker of Iran’s parliament. Ebrahim Raisiwho died in a helicopter crash earlier this month along with seven others. Ali Larijani is the first high-profile candidate to

Prosecutors in South Korea have done so a Chinese national charged that updated in the defect analysis SK hynix with stealing semiconductor technology. The suspect is said to have taken thousands of pages of information about front-end semiconductor technology for the Chinese chip maker Huawei. The unknown woman was arrested at a South Korean airport

Irish artists Kissing queens and CMAT have become the first acts to withdraw from this summer’s Latitude festival, thanks to sponsors Barclays is investing in companies that supply weapons and military technology to Israel. In a statement on Instagram last week, Pillow Queens revealed that they were pulling out of their July festival performance in

AKTUN TUYUL CAVE SYSTEM, Mexico (AP) — Mexico’s outgoing leader has quickly built a train system that runs around the country’s southern Yucatan Peninsula. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador promised that the more than $30 billion Maya Train project would connect tourist hubs like Cancun and Playa del Carmen with dense jungle and remote archaeological

Filippo Grandi said the number currently stands at 114 million. “We will update this figure next month. It will be higher,” he added. Mr Grandi recalled his last briefing to the ambassadors seven months ago, when he gave his views on various crises around the world. Non-compliance with international law He said the situation has

The experts marked recent incidents targeting the Persian-language news service Iran International, its journalists and staff, and its owner Volant Media UK Limited. Death threats and intimidation against staff escalated to the violent stabbing of journalist Pouria Zeraati outside his London home on March 29. Since 2017, Iran International has faced continued threats and intimidation