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First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 20 mins ago - 13 reports

Imran Khan’s party wins Karachi election rerun

The party of former Pakistani cricket hero Imran Khan secured victory in a repeat election held in one constituency of violence-plagued Karachi, election officials said Monday.Voting was held under tight security in 43 polling stations on Sunday, a day ... [Published Global Times - 20 mins ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 30 mins ago - 7 reports

ADHD in Childhood May Raise Risk for Obesity in Adulthood

Font SizeAAAADHD in Childhood May Raise Future Obesity RiskStudy found boys with the disorder were twice as likely to have a higher body-mass index when they were menWebMD News from HealthDayBy Dennis ThompsonHealthDay ReporterMONDAY, May 20 (HealthDay ... [Published WebMD - 1 hour ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 40 mins ago - 21 reports

UK needs new 'productive' Euroscepticism

One of the biggest problems in Britain's debate about Europe is one of labelling. Euroscepticism, for example, should imply a desire for positive change based on what the EU is and what it might become, writes Pirate Party UK campaigns officerIf you take ... [Published Public Service Europe - 40 mins ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 40 mins ago - 9 reports

Abortion legislation ‘could place young men at risk’

Fine Gael Jerry Buttimer, chairman of the Oireachtas health committee, which is today holding its second day of hearings on the Heads of the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013. Photograph: Dave Meehan/The Irish Times Legislation to allow abortions ... [Published Irish Times - 40 mins ago]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 51 mins ago - 17 reports

Watchdogs call for poll chief to quit

Election watchdog groups accused Commission on Elections Chairman Sixto Brillantes on Monday of spending billions of pesos on defective counting machines used in the May 13 elections and asked him to resign for threatening to file charges against his ... [Published Manila Standard Today - 11 mins ago]
Entities: Smartmatic, Elections, CELIS
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 51 mins ago - 11 reports

Iran: New President, New Direction? – OpEd

Iran's Akbar Hashemi RafsanjaniOn 11 May 2013, only minutes before the deadline, a surprise candidate registered himself to stand in the Iranian presidential elections due to be held on 14 June. The current incumbent – the controversial Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ... [Published Eurasia Review - 1 hour ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 54 mins ago - 14 reports

Zardari believes PPP defeated per ‘script’

President Asif Ali Zardari has said that more than anything else, it was international factors that were responsible for the PPP’s defeat in the elections.Zardari said this while addressing party’s leadership from Punjab at Bilawal House in Baharia Town ... [Published Pakistan Today - 54 mins ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 9 reports

Google chief Schmidt at No 10, as Cameron talks tax

David Cameron raises the issue of tax transparency with businesses in a meeting at No 10 - including Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt.The business advisory group, a group of business leaders which provides "high level" advice to the government, ... [Published Channel 4 - 2 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 7 reports

Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti make last-minute stops day before election

election, politics, q mccrayMore: Bio, Recent Stories, News TeamLOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The two Los Angeles mayoral candidates were up early Monday, trying to earn more votes in the last day before the election.Eric Garcetti's busy schedule started with ... [Published KABC Los Angeles - 1 hour ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 11 reports

Construction workers strike in Dubai

Arabtec, one of the contractors that built the tallest tower in the world, said the company is ‘working to resolve the situation as quickly as possible’ ... [Published Financial Times - US homepage - 1 hour ago]
Entities: Dubai, Workers, Construction
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 7 reports

Comelec wants to reset October polls

The Commission on Elections has asked lawmakers to postpone the village and youth council polls  in October, saying it needed more time to be able to deal with protests arising from the recent elections.Comelec chairman Sixto Brillantes said he suggested ... [Published Manila Standard Today - 11 mins ago]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 5 hours ago - 18 reports

German minister calls potential EU solar tariffs 'grave mistake,' FT says

Germany’s vice-chancellor and economy minister Philipp Rosler warned that imposing anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar panels would be a “grave mistake” for the EU, according to Financial Times. ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - 5 hours ago]

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