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1:37pm, 11th May, 2019

Britain's Conservatives in fourth place in EU election poll, Farage leads

Theresa May's Conservative Party has fallen into fourth place in a poll on voting intentions for the European elections, well behind Nigel Farage's new Brexit Party which has more support than Britain's traditionally two biggest partie...

Panama presidential candidate Cortizo leads early vote count

6:49pm, 5th May, 2019

World

Panama presidential candidate Cortizo leads early vote count

Panamanian presidential candidate Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo held a narrow lead on Sunday two hours after polls closed, just ahead of rival Romulo Roux, in one of the world's fastest-growing economies that has attracted increased interest from Ch...

Taliban suicide bomber leads attack on police HQ Afghanistan

4:23am, 5th May, 2019

World

Taliban suicide bomber leads attack on police HQ Afghanistan

A Taliban fighter driving a Humvee packed with explosives blew himself up outside a police headquarters in the northern Afghan city of Pul-e-Khumri and other fighters opened fire on security forces there, the Taliban said in a statement on Sunday.

Jennifer Garner leads People magazine's beautiful list

9:02pm, 23rd April, 2019

Entertainment

Jennifer Garner leads People magazine's beautiful list

Actress, businesswoman and children's advocate Jennifer Garner is featured on the cover of People magazine's annual beautiful issue, the magazine said on Tuesday.

Sanders leads crowded 2020 Democrats field in total fundraising

1:09am, 16th April, 2019

Politics

Sanders leads crowded 2020 Democrats field in total fundraising

In the crowded field of Democrats jockeying for the party's 2020 presidential nomination, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders has raised more money than his rivals, with more of it coming from small-dollar donors and more from outside his home state.

Turkish opposition leads Erdogan's AK Party in Ankara mayor race

2:21pm, 31st March, 2019

World

Turkish opposition leads Erdogan's AK Party in Ankara mayor race

Turkey's main opposition party appeared on course to seize control of Ankara in Sunday's local elections and defeat President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling AK Party in the capital for the first time since Erdogan came to power 16 years ago.

Erdogan's AKP leads in Istanbul, Ankara in Turkish local elections

12:18pm, 31st March, 2019

World

Erdogan's AKP leads in Istanbul, Ankara in Turkish local elections

Candidates from President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party (AKP) were leading mayoral elections in Turkey's two main cities after about one quarter of ballots had been opened, broadcaster NTV said on Sunday.

Surprise, suspicion in Thailand as pro-army party leads election race

11:33pm, 24th March, 2019

World

Surprise, suspicion in Thailand as pro-army party leads election race

A party linked to Thailand's military led the popular vote after most ballots had been counted from Sunday's general election, the country's first since a 2014 coup, giving it a surprise advantage over anti-junta parties hoping to make...

Thailand's pro-army party leads in election; results delayed

2:16pm, 24th March, 2019

World

Thailand's pro-army party leads in election; results delayed

A pro-military party was leading in Thailand's first election since a 2014 coup, with the unofficial result delayed until Monday afternoon likely to indicate whether junta chief Prayuth Chan-ocha can gain enough seats to remain prime minister.

Huawei leads Asian domination of U.N. patent applications in 2018

6:47pm, 18th March, 2019

Business

Huawei leads Asian domination of U.N. patent applications in 2018

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei led the pack with Asia accounting for more than half of the international patent applications at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) last year, WIPO said on Tuesday.

Arch-eurosceptic Farage leads march over Brexit betrayal

8:08am, 16th March, 2019

UK

Arch-eurosceptic Farage leads march over Brexit betrayal

Nigel Farage, the politician who probably did more than anyone else to force Britain's referendum on membership of the European Union, joined protesters at the start of a 270-mile march over what they call a betrayal of the Brexit vote.

Chinese equity plunge leads world stocks lower as growth fears haunt

6:43am, 8th March, 2019

Business

Chinese equity plunge leads world stocks lower as growth fears haunt

Chinese shares were slammed more than 4 percent lower on Friday after data showed exports contracting by a fifth, deepening fears for the world economy and pushing global equities to three-week troughs.

Will Colman's Queen Anne rule the BAFTAs? 'The Favourite' leads awards race

8:31am, 9th February, 2019

Entertainment

Will Colman's Queen Anne rule the BAFTAs? 'The Favourite' leads awards race

Queen Anne costume romp "The Favourite" looks set to scoop more movie honors on Sunday as the awards season cavalcade swings into London for the BAFTAs.

In solemn Paris ceremony, Macron leads global WW1 Armistice commemorations

8:42am, 11th November, 2018

World

In solemn Paris ceremony, Macron leads global WW1 Armistice commemorations

President Emmanuel Macron led tributes to the millions of soldiers killed during World War One on Sunday, holding an emotional ceremony in Paris attended by dozens of world leaders to commemorate the centenary of the Armistice.

Joe Biden leads potential 2020 Democratic field: Reuters/Ipsos poll

2:47am, 7th November, 2018

Politics

Joe Biden leads potential 2020 Democratic field: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is the early leader for the 2020 Democratic Party nomination, a Reuters/Ipsos Election Day opinion poll found, in a field likely to quickly take shape as candidates seek to challenge Republican President Donald Tr...

2:37am, 7th November, 2018

World

Joe Biden leads potential 2020 Democratic field - Reuters/Ipsos poll

Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is the early leader for the 2020 Democratic Party nomination, a Reuters/Ipsos Election Day opinion poll found, in a field likely to quickly take shape as candidates seek to challenge Republican President Donald Tr...

U.S. carrier leads warships in biggest ever Japan defense war game

5:48am, 3rd November, 2018

World

U.S. carrier leads warships in biggest ever Japan defense war game

U.S. fighter jets darted over the Western Pacific on Saturday as the nuclear powered USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier joined Japanese destroyers and a Canadian warship for the biggest combat readiness war game ever staged in and around Japan.

U.S. leads equities higher on hopes of U.S.-China trade deal

3:34pm, 30th October, 2018

Business

U.S. leads equities higher on hopes of U.S.-China trade deal

Broad gains in the U.S. equity market boosted a measure of global stock markets on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said a "great deal" could be struck with China that would relieve fears of a growing trade war between the world's two larges...

Right-winger leads Brazil election, heading for run-off

7:24pm, 7th October, 2018

World

Right-winger leads Brazil election, heading for run-off

Right-wing Congressman Jair Bolsonaro took a commanding lead in Brazil's presidential election on Sunday, but the contest was likely to extend to a second round of voting between him and leftist former Sao Paulo Mayor Fernando Haddad, according...

Democrats have leads in Rust Belt states that Trump won: Reuters poll

5:26am, 26th September, 2018

US

Democrats have leads in Rust Belt states that Trump won: Reuters poll

An Indiana U.S. Senator seen as one of the chamber's most vulnerable Democrats has a slight edge while four of his Rust Belt Democratic colleagues have solid leads in states President Donald Trump won in 2016, a Reuters poll found.

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Britain's Conservatives in fourth place in EU election poll, Farage leads

Panama presidential candidate Cortizo leads early vote count

Taliban suicide bomber leads attack on police HQ Afghanistan

Jennifer Garner leads People magazine's beautiful list

Sanders leads crowded 2020 Democrats field in total fundraising

Turkish opposition leads Erdogan's AK Party in Ankara mayor race

Erdogan's AKP leads in Istanbul, Ankara in Turkish local elections

Surprise, suspicion in Thailand as pro-army party leads election race

Thailand's pro-army party leads in election; results delayed

Huawei leads Asian domination of U.N. patent applications in 2018

Arch-eurosceptic Farage leads march over Brexit betrayal

Chinese equity plunge leads world stocks lower as growth fears haunt

Will Colman's Queen Anne rule the BAFTAs? 'The Favourite' leads awards race

In solemn Paris ceremony, Macron leads global WW1 Armistice commemorations

Joe Biden leads potential 2020 Democratic field: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Joe Biden leads potential 2020 Democratic field - Reuters/Ipsos poll

U.S. carrier leads warships in biggest ever Japan defense war game

U.S. leads equities higher on hopes of U.S.-China trade deal

Right-winger leads Brazil election, heading for run-off

Democrats have leads in Rust Belt states that Trump won: Reuters poll

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