Tag #Elections

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Maduro's Weak Victory: Weakened Position Despite Reelection in Venezuela

Nicolás Maduro began a new term as Venezuelan president on January 10, 2025, despite an opposition victory in last year's elections and widespread international condemnation. His reelection, though secured, reveals a significantly weakened position due to loss of key allies and increasing internal d...

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Sheinbaum's 100-Day Report: 80% Approval, Zócalo Event

Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum will present a report on her first 100 days in office on January 12th at the Zócalo, covering health, security, economy, and education; an 80% approval rating precedes the event, which will include a musical performance and road closures.

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ERC Halts Negotiations with PSOE Until Prior Agreements are Met

Oriol Junqueras, ERC leader, announced that his party will not negotiate with the PSOE on the 2025 budget until prior agreements on fiscal sovereignty, including a new economic agreement for Catalonia, debt forgiveness, and transfer of Cercanías, are fully implemented.

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Rhine Valley Rail: Citizens Demand Modernization Amidst Infrastructure Concerns

Facing delayed government action on a Rhine Valley rail alternative, a citizens' initiative advocates for candidates supporting new rail lines and noise protection, citing health risks and economic impacts from outdated infrastructure causing unreliable service and exceeding noise limits.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Merz Calls for Major Policy Shift in Germany

CDU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz called for significant policy changes in Germany after the upcoming Bundestag election, including adjustments to economic, labor market, migration, and security policies, aiming for improved economic sentiment by summer 2025; he also proposed closer collaborat...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Milanovic Faces Runoff in Croatian Presidential Election

In Croatia's presidential runoff election on Sunday, incumbent Zoran Milanovic faces Dragan Primorac; Milanovic won 49.7% in the first round but needs an outright majority to avoid a runoff against Primorac, who garnered 19.6%.

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Maduro's Re-election Sparks International Condemnation and Sanctions

Following his inauguration for a third term, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro faces international condemnation for detaining political opponents and human rights activists since July 2023 elections; the US increased its bounty on him to $25 million, while the G7 denounced the lack of democratic l...

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Ohio State Wins Cotton Bowl, Advances to National Championship Game

Ohio State beat Texas 28-14 in the Cotton Bowl semifinal on January 1, 2024, advancing to the national championship game against Notre Dame after overcoming a regular season loss to Michigan; the game featured several lead changes before Ohio State secured the victory in the fourth quarter.

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Quality Education
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SPD Seeks Electoral Turnaround Amidst Low Poll Numbers

Despite trailing the Union in polls (15% vs 30%), the SPD expresses optimism, drawing parallels to the 2021 election where a late surge in support occurred. They aim to counter Chancellor Scholz's communication weakness by deploying a team of experienced party members in the upcoming campaign, while...

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Reform UK Conference Shows Strength Despite Internal Divisions and Musk's Withdrawal

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, held a sold-out conference attended by 850 members despite facing recent challenges including Elon Musk's withdrawal of support and the resignation of 10 Derbyshire councillors; the party aims for electoral success focusing on issues like net-zero policies and local g...

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Scholz secures SPD candidacy despite internal debate

At the SPD party convention in Berlin, Olaf Scholz received overwhelming support to be the party's chancellor candidate for the upcoming election, despite previous internal debate and concerns regarding his suitability for the role, with only a small number of delegates expressing opposition.

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Söder's Strong Influence on Union's Election Strategy

Bavarian Minister President Markus Söder heavily influenced the Union's election program, projecting unity with CDU's Merz while subtly asserting CSU dominance, potentially leading to a shift in policy prioritizing Bavarian interests.

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