Tag: presidential election
Facebook Logs Impressive Growth Despite Fake News Scandal
Defying the massive fake news scandal that hit the social networking giant during the US presidential election as well as analysts, Facebook has registered strong growth in its mobile advertising business, with total revenue reaching $8.8 billion from $5.84 billion last year.....
Sessions Recuses Himself From Russia Inquiry
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions, facing widespread criticism over newly disclosed contacts with the Russian ambassador to Washington, recused himself from any probe into charges that Russia meddled in the 2016 presidential election, the media reported.....
Corruption Trial Begins Against Samsung Heir
The corruption trial against Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong in the "Rasputin" scandal case began on Thursday at a court here in the South Korean capital, media report said. ....
France Votes To Elect A New President
Voting was underway in France on Sunday for the first round of presidential election amid tight security following a terror attack in Paris earlier this week.....
Voting Begins For French Presidential Runoff
Voting began on Sunday across France in the final presidential runoff where independent centrist Emmanuel Macron is vying against far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen, the media reported.....
Modi, Global Leaders Congratulate Macron On Win
World leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, congratulated pro-EU centrist Emmanuel Macron after he surged to victory against far-right's Marine Le Pen in Sunday's French Presidential election runoff.....
Ram Nath Kovind Will Be The Next President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surprise pick and NDA nominee Ram Nath Kovind today become the President-elect after he defeated Meira Kumar who was backed by 17 Opposition parties.....
Trump Denies Intention To Delay November Election
US President Donald Trump said that he doesn't want to delay the November election, hours after raising the possibility on Twitter.....
First Ballots Of 2020 US Presidential Election Issued In North Carolina
More than half-million absentee ballots, the first ballots of the 2020 US presidential election, have left elections offices en route to voters who have requested them across the southern state of North Carolina, a spokesman for the North Carolina Board of Elections said.....
Donald Trump To Resume Covid-19 Relief Bill Talks After Elections
US President Donald Trump has said he is ending negotiations over a Covid-19 relief bill, and will only resume talks after the election.....
