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Election 2015: Ed Balls claims exit poll has caught everybody by surprise

Ed Balls gives his reaction to shock exit poll which puts Conservatives on 316 seats.

May 8, 2015

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Election 2015: Sunderland first to declare results in just 50 minutes

Houghton and Sunderland South has become the first constituency to announce their results at the 2015 general election

May 8, 2015

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Israel: Benjamin Netanyahus fragile coalition raises instability concerns

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu clinched a deal to form a new government, but his narrow coalition will have only 61 of parliaments 120 seats, raising fears of instability

May 7, 2015

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Election 2015: Party leaders cast their votes as voting begins

The leaders of Britain’s major political parties cast their votes in Britains most unpredictable election in decades on Thursday (7 May).

May 7, 2015

Lok Sabha Passes Amended Juvenile Justice Bill; 16-Year-Old Serious Offenders to be Tried as Adults

Opposing the amendment, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that this will affect children of poor families the most.

May 7, 2015

India Signs Deal to Build Port in Iran despite US' Pressure against it

The port in Iran will enable access to the sea for Afghanistan, which is dependent on India's rival Pakistan.

May 7, 2015

It's Official: Rahul Gandhi Joins Twitter; Gets 25.5K Followers within Hours

The description of Rahul Gandhi's new profile reads: "This is the official account of the Office of Rahul Gandhi".

May 7, 2015

UK Election 2015: Who are the Indian-Origin Candidates?

Rishi Sunak, Narayan Murthy's son-in-law, is expected to win.

May 7, 2015

Former Karnataka CMs Yeddyurappa, Kumaraswamy Booked for Fixing Land Deals in Bengaluru

BDA acquired the lands to establish Matadahalli Layout in RT Nagar.

May 7, 2015

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu Inks Coalition in the Nick of Time

Netanyahu's Likud party won 30 out of 120 seats in the parliament in the March 17 elections.

May 7, 2015

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Election 2015: Party leaders rally troops as fight for Number 10 nears end

The party leaders are giving their final speeches and issuing their final promises with less than 24 hours to go before voting opens in the general election.

May 6, 2015