Tag: Registers

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Qalibaf registers as presidential candidate

Iran’s hard-line parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, has registered for the country’s presidential election on June 28. Monday marked the last day of registration for the contest to replace Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash with seven others on May 19. Other politicians have been rumoured as potential candidates. Mr Qalibaf initially became […]

Iran’s hard-line ex-leader Ahmadinejad registers for presidential election

Iran’s hard-line former leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has registered as a possible candidate for the presidential election, seeking to regain the country’s top political position after a helicopter crash killed President Ebrahim Raissi. The populist former leader’s registration puts pressure on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In office, Mr Ahmadinejad openly challenged the 85-year-old cleric, and […]

Iran’s hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registers for June 28 presidential election

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered Sunday as a possible candidate for the presidential election, seeking to regain the country’s top political position after a helicopter crash killed the nation’s president. The populist former leader’s registration puts pressure on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In office, Ahmadinejad openly […]

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin registers as an independent

Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, a longtime moderate Democrat, announced on Friday that he is registering as an independent. Manchin announced last year that he would not run for reelection in the deep red state, creating an opportunity for Republicans to flip the Senate seat. The news that Manchin has registered as an independent […]

Head of Register of Damage Caused by Russian Aggression on dates of register’s launch and first payments

Markiian Kliuchkovskyi, Executive Director of the Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation Against Ukraine, has explained when to expect the register to start working and future payments for damages caused to Ukrainians by the Russian war. Source: Kliuchkovskyi in an interview with European Pravda Kliuchkovskyi said that Ukrainians, Ukrainian companies […]

Putin officially registers as candidate in presidential election

Russia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) officially registered President Vladimir Putin on Jan. 29 as a candidate in the upcoming presidential election in March. The news was announced after Putin surpassed the threshold of required signatures to be registered as a candidate. Putin is widely expected to win the election and secure a fifth term in […]

Russia registers 2 candidates against Putin in upcoming election

Russia’s election commission has registered two candidates to oppose President Vladimir Putin in the upcoming 2024 elections. Liberal Democratic Party candidate Leonid Slutsky and New People Party candidate Vladislav Davankov were approved for the March election by official this week. Danankov currently serves as the deputy speaker for the state Duma — Russia’s lower legislative […]