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By Vivek Shankar, Liam Stack, Adam Rasgon and Michael Levenson Talks in Paris with President Macron produced a call for an “Olympics truce” this summer but no concrete progress on Beijing ... Read More

Fears grow Egypt’s huge new £46bn city could cause major headache 'as it's unaffordable'

A city under construction which has been designed to become Egypt's new centre ... Another costly feature set to be included in the new city is the world's tallest flag pole which, 685-foot ... Read More

Elections tracker 2024: every vote and why it matters

More than 80 countries – more than half the world’s population – are voting ... power after he first stepped down in 2006, his return in elections in 2016 have since seen him erode ... Read More

Egypt Travel Guide

In terms of the earliest known organized government, Egypt is the second-oldest country in the world. It is bordered in the north by ... continent holds many secrets to humanity’s distant past. But it ... Read More

The World’s Biggest Election Is Set to Begin: India Votes

Blame Climate Change, Not Cloud Seeding These Are the World’s Best Airports in 2024 ... Top Stories Modi has set his party the ambitious target of winning a supermajority of 370 seats. Read More

Mauritanian presidential election set for June 29

The first round of Mauritania's presidential election will take place on June 29, with a possible second round on July 14, according to a presidential decree published on Saturday. Outgoing ... Read More

LOOK: Mets pay tribute to 'concrete jungle' with new City Connect uniforms

With their new City Connect uniforms, the Mets chose gray to represent the concrete jungle and purple ... 👀 Honoring everything that makes NYC the World's City. If you know NY, you know ... Read More

When and where are the local elections, and who can vote?

As in a general election, whoever receives the most votes wins. For the first time, mayors and police and crime commissioners will also be elected under the first-past-the-post system. Can I take ... Read More

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Nearly 970 million voters — more than 10% of the world’s population — will elect 543 members to the lower house of Parliament for five years during the staggered election that runs until June 1. Read More

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By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega For decades, Belgium failed to return the remains of hundreds ... Cindy McCain, the director of the World Food Program, said starvation is entrenched in northern ... Read More