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Bangladesh to hold presidential election on Thursday
The voting will take place for the first time in a presidential election after a gap of 35 years…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
Al Jazeera
Bangladesh holds presidential election in first contested vote in 35 years
BNP's Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is pitted against ex-army officer Oli Ahmed, nominee of Jamaat-led 11-party alliance.
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WorldPingBBC News
Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
Martial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
Al Jazeera
Lionel Messi scores first goal for Inter Miami since father’s death
Messi's 26th-minute goal in the MLS fixture comes just 11 days after the passing of his father Jorge on August 8.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Deutsche Welle
Bangladesh lawmakers set to elect Alamgir president
With the ruling party holding more than a two-thirds majority in parliament, the veteran BNP politician is expected to secure the largely ceremonial presidency.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deutsche Welle
Al Jazeera
Nigeria’s election campaign begins with Tinubu facing a reform test
Rising costs fuel anger, but President Bola Tinubu’s machinery and opposition divisions may shape the race.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingFrance 24
Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to UK six years after royal exit
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan plan to move back to Britain six years after stepping down as working royals, British media reported on Wednesday.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24