MADRID: Spain’s ruling Socialists won a second term in elections on Sunday as voters brushed aside concerns over the slowing economy and soaring immigration and backed the party’s liberal social reforms.
But the party of Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero failed to gain an absolute majority and may have to forge alliances with smaller regional […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Rhode Island primary Tuesday night and raced to a big lead in Ohio, but struggled to make a major dent in Barack Obama’s delegate lead in a riveting Democratic presidential race. Arizona Sen. John McCain, an unflinching supporter of the war in Iraq, clinched the Republican […]
(Reuters) - Sen. John McCain of Arizona won the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday after a sweep of the primary contests in Vermont, Ohio, Texas and Rhode Island gave him the required number of delegates. McCain’s last major rival, Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, bowed out of the race.
JOHN MCCAIN
“I am very, very grateful and […]
BAGHDAD : Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, on a landmark visit to Iraq, called on Monday for US-led foreign forces to leave the war-ravaged nation, saying without them the region will ‘live in peace.’
“Without the presence of the foreign troops the region will live in peace and brotherhood,” said Ahmadinejad, who also announced the signing […]
ISLAMABAD, : The Senate of Philippines has honoured the achievements of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto and condemned her assassination.
Her Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) announced here that a resolution adopted by the Senate of Philippines on January 30 acknowledged Ms Bhutto as an advocate of the causes of women, children and minorities.
It also recalled that […]
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