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12:31pm, 2nd August, 2019

Google to allow rival search engines to compete on Android - at a price

Alphabet Inc's Google will allow rivals to compete to be the default search engines on new Android devices in Europe, but they will have to pay for the privilege.

Cortizo claims won tight Panama presidential race, rival does not concede

10:57pm, 5th May, 2019

World

Cortizo claims won tight Panama presidential race, rival does not concede

Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo declared victory in Panama's presidential election on Sunday after an unexpectedly tight race that put him less than two points ahead of Romulo Roux, who has not conceded defeat.

Indonesia president declares poll win as rival does too, complaining of fraud

7:00am, 18th April, 2019

World

Indonesia president declares poll win as rival does too, complaining of fraud

Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday declared victory in a presidential election to lead the world's third-largest democracy but his challenger also claimed he had won and complained of widespread cheating.

Netanyahu, main rival Gantz, claim victory in Israeli election

5:50pm, 9th April, 2019

World

Netanyahu, main rival Gantz, claim victory in Israeli election

Both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main challenger Benny Gantz claimed victory in Israel's election on Tuesday, with several exit polls giving the veteran right-wing leader an advantage in forming a coalition government.

Libya's rival leaders could overcome army control dispute: U.N. Secretary General

5:43pm, 30th March, 2019

World

Libya's rival leaders could overcome army control dispute: U.N. Secretary General

There are signs that Libya's two rival leaders may for the first time solve a key dispute over control of the army, amid efforts to overcome the country's eight-year-long conflict, U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday.

Debts pile up as rival Libyan governments struggle for power

10:15am, 6th March, 2019

World

Debts pile up as rival Libyan governments struggle for power

Libya's parallel government in the east has sold bonds worth more than $23 billion to fund its wage bill, bypassing the central bank in Tripoli and creating a potential financial black hole if the country reunifies, bankers and diplomats said.

Election rival says Afghan President Ghani hindering peace deal

6:35am, 1st March, 2019

World

Election rival says Afghan President Ghani hindering peace deal

An influential former adviser to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, now a leading electoral rival, has accused his old boss of hampering peace with the Taliban by blocking efforts to include a broad range of voices in the process.

Netanyahu's main rival in Israeli election voices agreement with him on Iran

6:47am, 17th February, 2019

World

Netanyahu's main rival in Israeli election voices agreement with him on Iran

Former general Benny Gantz, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's strongest challenger in an election scheduled for April, voiced support on Sunday for the right-wing leader's tough policy toward Iran.

O'Rourke, Trump trade blows in rival Texas border rallies

11:57pm, 11th February, 2019

Politics

O'Rourke, Trump trade blows in rival Texas border rallies

Beto O’Rourke, the former Democratic congressman considering a White House run, and President Donald Trump traded political blows on Monday in rival rallies in El Paso, Texas, over the Republican's fight for a border wall.

O'Rourke blasts Trump in rival border rally

9:52pm, 11th February, 2019

Politics

O'Rourke blasts Trump in rival border rally

Beto O’Rourke, the former Democratic congressman considering a White House run, blasted President Donald Trump's fight for a border wall on Monday as the two held dueling rallies in El Paso, Texas.

EA's 'Fortnite' rival wins 10 million gamers in three days

9:29pm, 11th February, 2019

Business

EA's 'Fortnite' rival wins 10 million gamers in three days

A game developed by Electronics Arts Inc as a competitor to the wildly popular "Fortnite" has signed up 10 million players within three days of its launch, the videogame maker said, driving its shares up 16 percent on Friday.

Venezuela's Maduro spurns U.S. aid, rival warns military not to block it

2:36pm, 8th February, 2019

World

Venezuela's Maduro spurns U.S. aid, rival warns military not to block it

Venezuela's government on Friday said the United States should distribute humanitarian aid in Colombia where it is being stockpiled, while the opposition warned that blocking much-needed food and medicine could constitute crimes against humanity...

As Congress taps leaders, House's McCarthy fends off rival

5:02pm, 14th November, 2018

Politics

As Congress taps leaders, House's McCarthy fends off rival

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday chose Kevin McCarthy as their party's leader for the new Congress that will convene in January, denying the top post to conservative Jim Jordan.

VW plans to sell electric Tesla rival for less than $23,000: source

6:59pm, 8th November, 2018

Business

VW plans to sell electric Tesla rival for less than $23,000: source

Volkswagen intends to sell electric cars for less than 20,000 euros ($22,836) and protect German jobs by converting three factories to make Tesla rivals, a source familiar with the plans said.

Trump and former rival Ted Cruz rally together in Houston ahead of election

8:58pm, 22nd October, 2018

Politics

Trump and former rival Ted Cruz rally together in Houston ahead of election

U.S. President Donald Trump set aside his old feud with Senator Ted Cruz on Monday and headlined a packed rally to help the fellow Republican in his tight race in Texas with rising Democratic star Beto O'Rourke just two weeks before the Nov. 6 e...

Indicted California Republican blasts House rival's family history

1:18pm, 29th September, 2018

Politics

Indicted California Republican blasts House rival's family history

When a Democrat with Palestinian-Mexican ancestry who had never before run for office was picked to challenge a Republican incumbent in a staunchly conservative southern California congressional district, few gave him much of a chance.

Far right, anti-fascists hold rival protests in restive German city

11:15am, 1st September, 2018

World

Far right, anti-fascists hold rival protests in restive German city

Supporters and opponents of Chancellor Angela Merkel's liberal immigration policy held rival demonstrations on Saturday in the city of Chemnitz, where last weekend's fatal stabbing of a German man by two migrants sparked violent far-right p...

Obama, Bush mourn former rival McCain at Washington service

9:19am, 1st September, 2018

US

Obama, Bush mourn former rival McCain at Washington service

Former U.S. presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush prepared on Saturday to honor the late John McCain, the longtime senator from Arizona and Vietnam war hero whose bids for the White House were dashed by the two men.

Brazil centrist Alckmin attacks far-right election rival in anti-gun ad

8:00pm, 30th August, 2018

World

Brazil centrist Alckmin attacks far-right election rival in anti-gun ad

Brazil's business-friendly presidential candidate Geraldo Alckmin unveiled a campaign ad against gun violence on Thursday that targeted his far-right pro-gun adversary Jair Bolsonaro.

UK starts work on satellite system to rival EU's Galileo

11:01am, 29th August, 2018

UK

UK starts work on satellite system to rival EU's Galileo

Britain said on Wednesday it would start work on an alternative satellite system to the European Union's Galileo project to ensure its national security if it is barred from equal access to the EU programme after Brexit.

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Google to allow rival search engines to compete on Android - at a price

Cortizo claims won tight Panama presidential race, rival does not concede

Indonesia president declares poll win as rival does too, complaining of fraud

Netanyahu, main rival Gantz, claim victory in Israeli election

Libya's rival leaders could overcome army control dispute: U.N. Secretary General

Debts pile up as rival Libyan governments struggle for power

Election rival says Afghan President Ghani hindering peace deal

Netanyahu's main rival in Israeli election voices agreement with him on Iran

O'Rourke, Trump trade blows in rival Texas border rallies

O'Rourke blasts Trump in rival border rally

EA's 'Fortnite' rival wins 10 million gamers in three days

Venezuela's Maduro spurns U.S. aid, rival warns military not to block it

As Congress taps leaders, House's McCarthy fends off rival

VW plans to sell electric Tesla rival for less than $23,000: source

Trump and former rival Ted Cruz rally together in Houston ahead of election

Indicted California Republican blasts House rival's family history

Far right, anti-fascists hold rival protests in restive German city

Obama, Bush mourn former rival McCain at Washington service

Brazil centrist Alckmin attacks far-right election rival in anti-gun ad

UK starts work on satellite system to rival EU's Galileo

After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

Divers search for last bodies in California boat fire, investigations begin

Hungary charges Syrian accused of beheading, killing for IS

Executive's flight to PSA highlights Renault-Nissan alliance tensions

Democrats plan to probe Trump's role in hush-money payments: report