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5:37am, 11th May, 2019

ANC coasting to victory in South African election

The African National Congress was set to easily win South Africa's election on Saturday but with a lower vote share reflecting anger at corruption scandals and racial inequalities that remain entrenched a generation after the party took power.

South Africa's ANC headed for election victory but support ebbs

10:04am, 10th May, 2019

World

South Africa's ANC headed for election victory but support ebbs

The African National Congress was headed for victory in South Africa's election on Friday, although the party was on course for its worst performance since it took power 25 years ago.

South Africa's ANC poised for election victory but support ebbs

1:49am, 10th May, 2019

World

South Africa's ANC poised for election victory but support ebbs

The African National Congress (ANC) was headed toward victory in South Africa's election on Friday, though the party was on course for its worst performance since it swept to power a quarter of a century ago.

Supreme Court poised to give Trump victory on census citizenship question

6:10pm, 23rd April, 2019

US

Supreme Court poised to give Trump victory on census citizenship question

The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority on Tuesday appeared poised to hand President Donald Trump a victory on his administration's plan to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, a move opponents call a Republican effort to d...

Trump on track for Supreme Court victory on census citizenship question

1:23pm, 23rd April, 2019

Politics

Trump on track for Supreme Court victory on census citizenship question

The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority on Tuesday appeared poised to hand President Donald Trump a victory on his administration's plan to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, a move opponents call a Republican effort to d...

Indonesia's Widodo looks set for election victory - his challenger says no

7:10am, 17th April, 2019

US

Indonesia's Widodo looks set for election victory - his challenger says no

Indonesian President Joko Widodo appeared set for a second term as "quick count" results from Wednesday's election rolled in, but his challenger claimed that he had won the popular vote and urged supporters not to let his victory be snatched awa...

Indonesia's Widodo on course for victory as election results roll in

5:45am, 17th April, 2019

US

Indonesia's Widodo on course for victory as election results roll in

Joko Widodo appeared to be heading for victory in Indonesia's presidential election on Wednesday as "quick count" results from polling stations were posted, in line with opinion polls that had predicted a second five-year term for the low-key re...

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.

Greek conservative leader eyes EU vote victory, PM post in election by autumn

11:38am, 9th April, 2019

World

Greek conservative leader eyes EU vote victory, PM post in election by autumn

Greece's potential next prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, says he plans to unblock privatizations, cut taxes and enact meaningful reforms to attract investment, increase state efficiency and make the pension system viable.

Russia's WTO 'national security' victory cuts both ways for Trump

9:47am, 5th April, 2019

World

Russia's WTO 'national security' victory cuts both ways for Trump

Russia won a dispute about "national security" at the World Trade Organization on Friday, in a ruling over a Ukrainian transit dispute that may also affect global automobile tariffs that could be imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Trump gets a U.S. Supreme Court victory on immigration detention

1:28pm, 20th March, 2019

US

Trump gets a U.S. Supreme Court victory on immigration detention

The Supreme Court on Tuesday endorsed the U.S. government's authority to detain immigrants awaiting deportation anytime - potentially even years - after they have completed prison terms for criminal convictions, handing President Donald Trump a...

U.S. Supreme Court hands Trump a victory on immigration detention

11:42am, 19th March, 2019

US

U.S. Supreme Court hands Trump a victory on immigration detention

The Supreme Court on Tuesday endorsed the U.S. government's authority to detain immigrants awaiting deportation anytime - potentially even years - after they have completed prison terms for criminal convictions, handing President Donald Trump a...

U.S. Supreme Court gives Trump victory on immigration detention

9:33am, 19th March, 2019

US

U.S. Supreme Court gives Trump victory on immigration detention

The Supreme Court on Tuesday endorsed U.S. government authority to detain immigrants awaiting deportation anytime - potentially even years - after they have completed prison terms for criminal convictions, handing President Donald Trump a victory as...

Rami Malek's relatives in Egypt celebrate his Oscar victory

1:07pm, 25th February, 2019

Entertainment

Rami Malek's relatives in Egypt celebrate his Oscar victory

Rami Malek's relatives in Egypt huddled around a TV set at home as if cheering the national soccer team, but they were celebrating his first best actor Oscar for his role in "Bohemian Rhapsody."

Counting on victory, Brazil's Bolsonaro looks to shape policy

3:46pm, 24th October, 2018

World

Counting on victory, Brazil's Bolsonaro looks to shape policy

Brazil's right-wing presidential front-runner, Jair Bolsonaro, has begun to shape policies and choose high-ranking ministers for the government he plans to form after his expected landslide victory in Sunday's run-off election.

Cameroon candidate Kamto declares victory, ruling party denies

12:58pm, 8th October, 2018

World

Cameroon candidate Kamto declares victory, ruling party denies

Cameroon opposition candidate Maurice Kamto declared victory in Sunday's presidential election, but incumbent President Paul Biya's party dismissed his claim as fantasy and accused him of breaking the law by making it.

Brazil's far-right Bolsonaro grows lead with run-off victory in sight

11:25am, 6th October, 2018

World

Brazil's far-right Bolsonaro grows lead with run-off victory in sight

Brazil's far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has widened his lead over leftist Fernando Haddad ahead of Sunday's deeply polarized election, and would win a likely second-round run-off later this month, a CNT/MDA poll showed on S...

Maldives election body endorses opposition leader Solih's victory amid threats

6:46am, 29th September, 2018

World

Maldives election body endorses opposition leader Solih's victory amid threats

The Elections Commission of Maldives on Saturday officially declared opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih winner of the country's national election, defeating president Abdulla Yameen who had sought a delay in publication of the final results...

Iraq's Sadr retains election victory after vote recount

8:23pm, 9th August, 2018

World

Iraq's Sadr retains election victory after vote recount

Populist Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has retained his lead in Iraq's May parliamentary election, results of a nationwide manual recount of votes announced by the electoral commission showed early on Friday.

Zimbabwe president closes in on victory as results roll in

5:02pm, 2nd August, 2018

World

Zimbabwe president closes in on victory as results roll in

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a former spy chief installed after Robert Mugabe's removal in a November coup, closed in on victory on Thursday in an election marred by the deaths of six people in an army crackdown on opposition protests.

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ANC coasting to victory in South African election

South Africa's ANC headed for election victory but support ebbs

South Africa's ANC poised for election victory but support ebbs

Supreme Court poised to give Trump victory on census citizenship question

Trump on track for Supreme Court victory on census citizenship question

Indonesia's Widodo looks set for election victory - his challenger says no

Indonesia's Widodo on course for victory as election results roll in

Netanyahu, main rival Gantz, claim victory in Israeli election

Greek conservative leader eyes EU vote victory, PM post in election by autumn

Russia's WTO 'national security' victory cuts both ways for Trump

Trump gets a U.S. Supreme Court victory on immigration detention

U.S. Supreme Court hands Trump a victory on immigration detention

U.S. Supreme Court gives Trump victory on immigration detention

Rami Malek's relatives in Egypt celebrate his Oscar victory

Counting on victory, Brazil's Bolsonaro looks to shape policy

Cameroon candidate Kamto declares victory, ruling party denies

Brazil's far-right Bolsonaro grows lead with run-off victory in sight

Maldives election body endorses opposition leader Solih's victory amid threats

Iraq's Sadr retains election victory after vote recount

Zimbabwe president closes in on victory as results roll in

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