Tag: Parliamentary elections
German Greens launch chancellor bid as Merkel bloc squabbles
<p>BERLIN — Germany's environmentalist Greens were set to announce Monday who will make the party's first run for the chancellery in September's national election,...
EXPLAINER: Jerusalem dispute could derail Palestinian vote
<p>JERUSALEM — A dispute over voting in east Jerusalem is threatening to cancel or delay the first Palestinian elections in more than 15 years.</p>
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Israel’s Netanyahu backs bill for direct election for PM
<p>JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for a new law to allow the direct election of the nation's leader as a...
German Greens launch chancellor bid as Merkel bloc squabbles
BERLIN — Germany's environmentalist Greens were set to announce Monday who will make the party's first run for the chancellery in September's national election,...
Georgian opposition parties sign deal to end crisis
<p>TBILISI, Georgia — Georgia edged closer to ending a months-long political crisis after several opposition parties signed a deal Monday that was brokered by...
EXPLAINER: Jerusalem dispute could derail Palestinian vote
JERUSALEM — A dispute over voting in east Jerusalem is threatening to cancel or delay the first Palestinian elections in more than 15 years.
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Israel’s Netanyahu backs bill for direct election for PM
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for a new law to allow the direct election of the nation's leader as a...
Georgian opposition parties sign deal to end crisis
TBILISI, Georgia — Georgia edged closer to ending a months-long political crisis after several opposition parties signed a deal Monday that was brokered by...
Polls support Bavarian governor to run for German chancellor
<p>BERLIN — New polls Friday bolstered Bavarian Governor Markus Soeder's bid to be the candidate of Chancellor Angela Merkel's center-right bloc in fall elections,...
Polls support Bavarian governor to run for German chancellor
BERLIN — New polls Friday bolstered Bavarian Governor Markus Soeder's bid to be the candidate of Chancellor Angela Merkel's center-right bloc in fall elections,...