the country, abdel-fattah asisi, has scored 2023 in egypt; less than an hour ago, the national election commissionublic officially announced the voting data and recognized it as valid. according to the central election commission of the arab republic, he won a landslide victory abdel-fattah a-sisi. let me remind you that , in addition to the current president, three more people were vying for the post of head of the arab republic: the leader of the left opposition, farid zahran, the head of the liberal party. long before it began, because the current head of state enjoys the support of the overwhelming majority of the country's population, these are the figures that were announced today at the board of the national election commission of egypt just a few minutes ago, which once again confirmed this, this is what they said at a press conference for journalists, let's let's listen: the great people of egypt made their choice, voting took place both within the country and outside its borders, the percentage of turnout in the elections was the highest. egypt is now one of the main key negotiators in t

so many days, the first day of voting is already over, according to the chairman of the national election commissionon monday alone was a record high, more than 5 million egyptians have already voted, and this is a record since the elections before last, which took place in 2014, indeed, egyptians vote very actively, queues even form at some polling stations, and this is what the voters themselves say, who came to the polling stations back in... “we all must participate, this is our country, which we love, everyone should participate in elections, regardless of their political position, elect whoever you want, but our voices must be heard, thank god we have something to say, so everyone should come to the polling station. anyone who thinks about the future for himself and his children, he must come and cast his vote, not only in presidential elections, but in all elections, even municipal ones. in april 2019 , a referendum was held in egypt, according to the results of which the current president received the right to be elected for a third term, and in general the presidential term of office was in

thousands of people had gathered in front of the national election commission, to demand a re—run of bia's president vucic of bussing in people from outside belgrade, to rig the election. police in sri lanka say they have arrested more than 13,000 suspects during a week—long drive against drug traffickers across the country. they say the operation led to the seizure of almost 4a0kg of various types of narcotics, including heroin. more than a thousand addicts have been sent to a military—run rehabilitation centre. ukraine is celebrating christmas on december the 25th for the first time — after the government changed from the orthodox christian date, which is on the 7th of january. president zelensky said it would allow the people of his country to abandon the russian heritage of imposing the date for christmas. ukraine's orthodox church formally severed links with its russian equivalent after moscow annexed crimea in 2014. still to come on newsday — we'll look at how christmas is being celebrated around the world — and i'll ask the president of east timor what it means for his country.

and strong, without supports in the form of an irreplaceable tsar-father, the national guard and the central election commissiontainty of the timing of the end of the special military operation and the deteriorating economic situation, in which he admitted that he hates russia all russians, called for reprisals against the turnover of a billion rubles, recorded a video, citizens, as well as against participants in a special military operation. it seems that the appearance of this phenomenon... is not accidental, and the recent events in magachkala, in my opinion , are from the same series, i repeat, if a special military operation is defeated, or its end is not even very clear, the collapse of the country, secession may begin national subjects with catastrophic consequences for the population of these regions, the war must be won, this, in my opinion, is the first and the main condition for the future of our homeland, after which we begin to develop new conditions of existence. must be reflected in the structure of the state, and this lives on among the people, and it is no coincidence that some wars during a s

and strong, without supports in the form of an irreplaceable tsar-father, the national guard and the central election commissioninty of the timing of the end of the special military operation and the deteriorating economic condition of each family tension in society increases. and the recent events in magachkala, in my opinion, are from the same series, i repeat, with the defeat of a special military operation. or even its end is not very clear, the collapse of the country may begin, the separation of national entities with catastrophic consequences for the population of these regions. the war must be won. this, in my opinion, is the first and main condition for the future of our homeland. after this, begin to develop new conditions for the existence of the russian federation, take into account. and this day lives among the people, and not by chance, some wars during a special military operation raise red flags as a sign of the victory of justice, because once again the disintegration of the country is impossible, it is not beneficial to anyone except the scoundrels, but precisely because the disintegration of

stand it, and i wanted to ask, information has appeared, in particular the national opposition, the central election commissionthe russian federation is going to allow residents of the temporarily occupied territories, which don't want to take russian passports, still vote for putin in march, even without a passport, how is it possible in principle and what does it mean, well, look there in general. they had a failure in passporting, all of them in the first year, well, many say that there were only collaborators left, those who were waiting for the russian world, and in the first year, out of a population of 100,000 , only a little more than 5,000 voluntarily received russian passports there, well , these are the ones to whom they later gave apartments there for pr campaigns, and other mariupol residents took their time behind this shameful clutch. toilet paper, and accordingly, they then made forced passporting, that is, that people will not receive humanitarian aid, will not receive medical aid, and even this did not make all 100% of mariupol residents, although they survive there in very difficult conditio

that is , he is the prime minister of appointment, and today the supreme national assembly will appoint the central election commissionm the highest leadership of the courts and the constitutional and supreme courts, that is, in one day... in fact, we must form a complete system of public administration, legitimate power, for 5 years, if a person does not come to the polls, then he has no moral right to this at all...

that is, he is the prime minister of appointment, and today the supreme national assembly will appoint the central election commissionership of the courts and the constitutional and supreme court, that is, in one day we actually have to form a complete system of public administration for 5 years. the use of high technology, artificial intelligence, control of near-earth space, that’s all. methods, tools in achieving what goal, victory, so to speak, in geopolitical confrontation , establishing the order that one or another force considers more correct for itself. the methods will be very tough, always a geopolitical fault occurs painfully, right up to a nuclear disaster, which is what we are talking about talked. why do we need elections? here alexei says genocide, he says correctly, this is genocide, that’s right, someone thinks there is a surplus population, so that’s it. they did not experiment on us, so that we would not be someone’s satellite or an instrument in the hands of third countries, we must determine our own destiny, including in elections. lyosha very competently laid out who is elected and how, i won’t

the prime minister the minister of appointment, and today the supreme national assembly will appoint a central election commission form the top leadership of the courts and... the constitutional and supreme courts, that is in one day we actually have to form a complete system of government for 5 years, a legitimate government, if a person does not come to the polls, then he has no moral right to make any claims against this government at all, if you did not take part in its formation, you missed it one day, a more than comprehensive answer, here are our previous questions, they are very correlated with the elections, a transformation is taking place between. people's system of relations, all these issues of biological warfare, the use of high technologies, artificial intelligence , control of near-earth space, these are all methods , tools in achieving a goal, victory, so to speak, in geopolitical confrontation and establishing the order that one or another force considers more correct for itself, the methods will be very tough and there is always a geopolitical rift painful to the point of... for this conversati

that is, this is the prime minister of appointment, and today the supreme national assembly will appoint a central election commission, we will form the entire leadership of the national bank, so we will form the top leadership of the courts and the constitutional and supreme courts, that is, we... in one day, in fact, we must form a complete system of public administration for 5 years, legitimate government, if a person does not come to the polls, then he has no moral right to present anything to this government at all, if you did not take part in its formation, missed one day, in my opinion, a more than exhaustive answer, here we are your previous questions, they are very correlated with elections, there is a transformation of the international system of relations, these are all the issues... biological warfare, the use of high technologies, artificial intelligence, control of near-earth space, that’s all methods, tools in achieving a goal, uh, victory, so to speak, in geopolitical confrontation, establishing the order that one or another force considers more correct for itself. the methods will be very tough, geop

election companies. the process of accreditation of national observers at territorial and district election commissions isely underway. to date, almost 3 5 observers have been accredited. i would like to note that the registration of initiative groups of citizens to collect voter signatures in support of persons proposed for nomination as candidates for deputies ended on monday. at the moment, we have registered more than 11. the christmas tree in gomel brought together children from those affected by the chernobyl nuclear power plant accident and the regions. a real new year's show filled the entire space of the gomel circus. the holiday brought together more than a thousand children from brez, gomel, minsk and mogilev regions. i was waiting for the guys before the show. the christmas tree charity event has become part of the republican mission our children is aimed at spiritual, social and creative support for children and adolescents living in areas affected by the chernobyl nuclear power plant accident. well, now we’re transported to an orphanage in babruisk, where today we were looking for a cache wi

the election commissions have already received documents on the nomination of 366 candidates for deputies of local councils of deputies. the process of accreditation of nationaldited. according to experts. the 2024 campaign will be the largest in the history of independent belarus. deputies will be elected on a single voting day on february 25 house of representatives and local councils of deputies. on april 4, the composition of the council of the republic will be determined, and by april 18, the results of the election of delegates to the all-belarusian people's assembly will be announced. from january 1, belarusian teachers' salaries will increase. this step is the result of the implementation of the government program, according to which until 2025. belarus provides for a consistent increase in wages for teaching staff. the increase will apply to all categories of workers in this field. the work begun in 2023 to increase wages continues payments to managers and specialists from among the teaching staff. their salaries will increase by 5% of their salary from january 1, 2024. in addition, there is an additional payment for the complexity of the work perfor

that is, he is the prime minister of appointment, and today the supreme national assembly will appoint the central election commission. left one day, in my opinion, a more than exhaustive answer, here we are previous issues, they are very correlated with elections , a transformation of the international system of relations is taking place, all these issues of biological warfare, the use of high technologies, artificial intelligence, control of near-earth space - these are all methods, tools in achieving a goal, victory, so to speak, in the geopolitical confrontation and establishment of the order that one or another force considers more correct for itself. the methods will be very tough and the geopolitical rift always occurs painfully, right up to before the nuclear disaster, which we talked about. why do we need elections? here alexei says genocide, he says correctly, this is genocide, that’s right, someone thinks there is a surplus population. so, so that experiments are not carried out on us, so that we are not a satellite of someone or an instrument in the hands of third countries, we must determine our own dest

elected presidential opposition candidate. and lead the international community in doing the same. the national primary commission is to be commended for its ability to successfully organize and carry out the opposition primary election despite facing numerous obstacles, threats and attacks from the maduro regime. the work of the national primary commission advances the cause of freedom in venezuela and represents the best interests of its citizens. it also is in our national security interest and the best interests of all who strive for peace, liberty, and stability for nations in latin america and across the western hemisphere to recognize and support the fundamental role the commission is carrying out in venezuela. the united states must use this opportunity to put the full weight and power of our nation behind the cause of freedom in venezuela. our national security depends on us being strong in this moment. however, we cannot act from a position of strength while negotiating with a murderous, dishonest, and tyrannical dictator. i # -- i have attempted to negotiate with ma daughtero -- maduro on how and when

and we, the month the reorganization of these failed elections by defense with composed independent national electoral commission. for almost half of the country's population had reportedly registered to vote, but many were on april. the counselor pallets on wednesday, according to the head of the electoral commission. the boat is taking place and that a decades long conflict and the resorts, rich central african nation were numerous on quits or fighting for power. your local journalist with more on this week's election council. these d r. c. 2023 elections has been different from the previous ones, which has been an exception 2nd day for vote for those who didn't vote so far as there was some irregularities due to some of the agents who were late and they open later. so this has been a 2nd and exception on day to make sure everyone can vote 5 of their presidential leaders has denounced irregularities, elected on fraud, announced that they would be make sure that the voice of people would be respected . they elects a role. commission has announced that friday the 22nd december. they will be a pro fee is already

the russians are strengthening the security of the so-called heads of election commissions, this is reported in the center of national resistance. in general, from a political point of view, what is russia trying to achieve by holding these so-called elections? well , they continue to create the legal illusion that this is all iskcon. they are russian lands, well , listen, after the occupation they very quickly bypassed common sense and the concept of legal law in general, well, they are these territories for some reason they decided that they are already russian, in the russian constitution they are fixed for russia, and they are trying to somehow convince the people who live in these territories, and the rest of the world, of course, that... they will not convince the rest of the world in any way, but the authoritarian one we just talked about, they want to convince that there is russian power here, that there is law here, that this is also russian law, russian, more precisely, law, and that, well, it is forever, so i think that they that's what they do it for, and it's such a legal illusion, which, well, repeats,

elections bought a course of local and national up, so was, have condemned the ward fighting a stream over the latitude. demonstrations like this one outside the headquarters of serbia's election commission in belgrade are happening on an almost daily basis since the countries parliamentary and local elections. on december, the 17th opposition leaders of accused president alexander boot judge at his ruling right wing serbian progressive party of rigging. the vote. the clear up this moment requires that everyone in serbia stands up and fights for their own dignity . so they will not be a slave and installed and state where institutions have been stolen and elections have been stolen. everything has been stolen and we will not live in such a country. we want institutions, we want the rule of law and rights. people up, he's among a handful of opposition. leaders were declared a hunger strike until the vote in the pivotal battle ground. a bell. great as a note saying this is our calling. i want you to sign the citizens for support me and also those who tried to persuade me to give up the hunger strikes and it was however, that's not possible. is your theme 20 a more? because this is a fight,

in serbia have blocked off traffic and for the nation's electoral commission. incumbent president's opponents claimed the ongoing parliamentary elections are rent, ortiz bulk, and correspondents, elena markovich, is in belgrade and has more details find us, is there a bill elapse and commission supporters also actually survey a just wireless or not satisfied with the results overlaps. and so together here with their supporters and leaders, they claim the serbia progressive party made several violations, overlaps of the although praise in the blue are also russian said there was no, not the violations at all. foreign observers, including russian, said that everything runs as it showed for assessing broke protective barriers in front of the building and the position lasers threatened throughout congress. right? according to preliminary results president alexander booted his party has taken a significant lead. garnering more than 46 percent of the vote and pro western opposition block serbia against violence is the 2nd place with around 24 percent of the vote. the country has been struggling with challenges relating to a fit for e. you in

elections. and in general. it makes no sense to argue with these results at the national level, but in the local elections in belgrade there was a reason: the republican election commissionthat vučić’s bloc received a majority there too, however the opposition predictably did not agree with this, insisting that there was a draw in the capital, and the victory of the ruling party was falsified, and here, as they say, it all started. it is now abundantly clear that from start to finish the electoral process was compromised from start to finish. i was attacked by people from the street, attacked me, what was it, i fell, fell, maybe i injured my spine, maybe you saw the faces of the attackers, what could i see, when 50 people attacked me, what could i see, the hooligans were promptly detained and one of them admitted that since february he had received money from the opposition for organizing unrest, 150 euros a week, and, of course, he was far from the only one. in fact, the current protests on the streets of belgrade are not so spontaneous; the ground for them has been prepared for more than six months. back in may, after a series of mass shootings , spontaneous rallies to

elections of deputies of representatives of the national assembly of the eighth convocation and local councils of deputies of convocation in the region is in accordance with the calendar plan adopted by the central election commissionthus, territorial district electoral councils must be formed no later than december 11. acceptance of documents in the northern region ended on december 5. the regional commission submitted 13 applications to 182 district ones. in total, for holding elections of deputies in single voting day. 232 election commissions will be formed in the vitebsk region. in addition to the regional and district ones, this number includes 21 district, five city, and 191 rural election commissions. the single voting day in belarus will be held on february 25 , 2024. belarus will demand compensation for losses during the war years - this is at least 2.300 billion dollars, such a statement was made by the prosecutor general of belarus andrei shved during an international scientific and practical conference on the seventy-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the convention the un on preventing and punishing genocide . the event is taking place today at the national library in minsk. in addition to belarus,

election commission has not been announced. the sharp resolve in my opinion, is pretty much all of christopher familiar with a national democratic institute. joining us from dc. thank you so much. thanks for having me. as you're watching digital you news, here's a reminder of our top stories today with us. after days of delays, the american ambassador to be un says the us is ready to support a security council resolution focusing on boosting humanitarian a. to gaza. a vote is expected later today tactfully say a gun man killed 13 people at a university building in the capital, prague dozens. the others were injured. the shooter killed himself. following the rapids, the government says there's no link to terrorism. don't forget and you can always get the w news on the go. just download our app from google play or from the app store that will give you access to all the latest news from around the world, as well as push notifications for any breaking and that's all from the news for now, after the break eco, india looked at eco systems under threats from the effects of climate change and we will have more headlines for you at the t

election committee . >> what is the commission of the national security institute? >> we are there to mixer america's protected well. we are a bipartisan group of experts from across the political aisle, we talked about and debate the issues of national security both technology, national security and all the issues facing our country, the wars that are going on today, and we advocate for a america leading by example in action. we believe america safer when america acts and supports its allies and opposes adversaries. we are that as a think tank, we are also an academic center. we train students, we educate a group of students at the law school. we also have undergrad students who get a instructor he degree of the law and we have graduate degrees of the law and masters degree for cyber intelligence and national security. >> what is the most important thing that the united states can do today to act and be that security in the world that you are talking about? >> we do not want to be the world's policeman, at the same time the reality is we are facing threats in vario

national people and more. the next stage is submitting documents on holding a meeting of voters to the central election commission. if the cec makes a positive decision , authorized groups will be registered. and then the collection of signatures in support of vladimir putin will begin. the president is running as a self-nominated candidate, which means he will need to collect at least 300 thousand voter signatures. this work will take place in all regions of the country. ilzeta khramtsova, ekaterina zakharova, diana makurina, nadezhda nefedova, mikhail verenkov, dmitry timofeev. news. russian long-range bombers tu-22 m3 completed a planned flight over the neutral waters of the baltic sea. the ministry of defense reported this. long-range aircraft flew in a group with su-30 fighters. the flight lasted about 5 hours. at certain stages of the route , the bombers were accompanied by foreign military aircraft. the ministry of defense noted that the flight took place in strict accordance with international rules for the use of airspace. russian border and finland. since the opening of checkpoints in the leningrad regi

elections received an absolute majority in parliament, in general, trying to challenge these results at the national level is not it makes sense, but you locals... in belgrade found a reason. the republican election commissionat vučić’s bloc received a majority there too, but the opposition predictably did not agree with this, insisting that there was a draw in the capital and that the victory of the ruling party was rigged, and then, as they say, it went away. it is now absolutely clear that from start to finish the electoral process was compromised, starting with our absence from the media, forged signatures on the electoral lists, illegal. the actions of the commissions, the enormous pressure on people to vote, the buying of votes, which we have documented in various videos, the transfer of voters from one serbian municipality to another, mainly in belgrade, but also in northern serbia, and ending with the transport of voters who are not eligible vote properly at polling stations in serbia. with such a list, apparently taken from some special document... in front of the election commission building. not without beatings several young people attacked the director of the republican institute of statistics,

national people, for the whole world. the next stage is submitting documents on holding a meeting of voters to the central election commission it is positive , you will be declared a self-nominated candidate, which means that you will need to collect at least 300 thousand voter signatures, this work will take place in all regions of the country. ilzeta khramtsova, ekaterina zakharova, diana makurina, nadezhda nefedova, mikhail verenkov, dmitry timofeev, news. and long-range bombers tu-22 m3 completed a planned flight over the neutral waters of the baltic sea, the ministry of defense reported. long-range aircraft flew in a group with su-30 fighters. since the opening of checkpoints in the leningrad region and karelia , about 5,500 people have crossed into finland. on friday, finnish authorities again closed two checkpoints, and earlier than promised. to enter russia huge queues have formed, but now people are not being let through. many cannot get home to... is happening at the border, dmitry akimov found out. empty road closed barrier. december 16 at the russian-finnish border. people lined up in a huge line on the finnish s

i bought these stones election commission has rejected the former prime minister im on cons. normally, nation to run for office in 2024 con has faced a string of charges since he was ousted in 2022 and was given a 3 a jail sentence for corruption in august. he says the charges are politically motivated and accused isn't mitre of trying to keep him out of power. albania is full of prime minister, sally, very sure has been put on the house the rest while he's investigated for potential corruption and money laundering, offenses deposition democratic party lee. there was a choose a validating a previous requirement to report to prosecute as every 2 weeks. the research is being investigated for using his position to buy public and government of land to build apartments. presidential candidates in taiwan has based off and attend advise to base a head of elections on january 13th. the discussion was donated by the issue of relations with china and tensions in the taiwan straits. all 3 candidates expressed of his off a peaceful relations with regime but if he is constitutional cool, it has disqualifi

national people, for the whole world. next stage - submitting documents on holding a meeting of voters to the central election commission.f the cec makes a positive decision , authorized groups will be registered. and then the collection of signatures in support of vladimir putin will begin. the president is nominated as a self-nominated candidate, which means it needs to be assembled. the legendary alfabank credit card, free forever, has become even more profitable. receive a supercake every month and... withdraw cash for free from any atms throughout the country, not just in branded stores with toloto, i want, i can, i can, i want, with a credit card vtb, i’ll get cashback, i want, i can, i can, i want , 300 days without interest, i’m not kidding, get a credit card with vtb so as not to spend too much, order goods in a selection of profitable shelves, for example, a gouda cheese scooter with a 30% discount, for only 139 rubles. delivery is free, the scooter is without extra expenses, remember what they told you when you decided to open a business, you’re a girl, this is not a woman’s business, but you didn’t listen, be

and success. the independent high electoral commission has fulfilled the constitutional entitlement to hold the provincial elections and perform the national duty it was assigned to do in 2023. the demand of the people is mainly the public services. me personally, as a citizen, my only demand is to have the basic services that provincial councils can provide. results in most of the provinces showed major leading for the we build alliance led by hadil amari and state of law collation led by by the former prime minister nural malik. the capital city of baghdad results showed high competitiveness between three electoral lists. coming in first is taqaddum party led by the former parliament speaker mohammed albusi, collecting more than 132,00 votes. while the webuilt alliance came second with more than 131,000 votes in the state of local election and third with more than 130,00 votes. as for the city of basra, tasmim alliance. led by the current busra governor asad al aidani one with over 266,00 votes while the northern city of karkou recorded the highest turnout across all provinces with more than 566,00 votes and witnessed the winning of patr

national people, for the whole world. the next stage is submitting documents on holding a meeting of voters to the central election commissionositive decision. ilzata khramtsova, ekaterina zakharova, diana makurina, nadezhda nefedova, mikhaila verenkov, dmitry timofeev, news. today in moscow, in these minutes the international cadet ball takes place, participation in it. receive delegations from almost all regions of the country; according to tradition, these are students of departmental institutions, as well as suvorov and nakhimov schools. this year, more than a dozen foreign countries joined the event, including representatives of belarus, syria, bolivia, and qatar. i wish you that with all your life, your work, you defend the honor of our country, which, let's be honest, really leads this new era and fights for freedom, for true freedom, so that there are no exceptional people in the world who seem to be entitled to everything. the russian chess federation has signed an agreement with the current national champion among juniors, arseniy nesterov. this is the first professional contract of its kind. the signing took place

national people for the whole world. the next stage is the submission of documents on holding a meeting of voters to the central election commissionthe event. after a positive decision of the cec , authorized groups will be registered. russian long-range bombers tu-22-m3 completed a planned flight over the neutral waters of the baltic sea. this was reported. long-range aircraft flew in a group with fighters from the u-30. the flight lasted about 5 hours. at certain stages of the route , the bombers were accompanied by foreign military aircraft. the ministry of defense noted that the flight took place in strict accordance with international rules for the use of airspace. dmitry akimov will tell you now. empty road closed barrier on december 16 on the russian-finnish border. she's almost no one. remained open for less than two days. thousands of russian citizens did not have time to get home; the day before, people lined up in a huge line on the finnish side. the authorities of the country of suomi promised to close the border at 8:00 pm, but did so in the morning. 10:00 am border crossing. anna has a sick child in russia, but finni

election commission , re-elections will be held today at twenty-eight polling stations, but the serbia against violence party, which is supported by demonstrators, refused to participate in them. the implementation of nationalning momentum in the kherson region. work is being carried out in several important areas at once. take care of the environment, specialists are reviving forests and cleaning rivers. the region is also improving the removal of household waste. another important task is to improve the quality of cultural life of residents. our correspondent margarita semenyuk appreciated the changes taking place. on the new tula button accordion, all notes of the patriotic song sound in unison. anatoly suprunov performs dear victory day, katyusha the holy war. a teacher at a children's art school has been working here for more than half a century. previously , we had to buy the instruments ourselves, but now russia helps us at school. here we had such instruments, here is boyan, well, he is about the same age as me. well, why do we play such button accordions? and now i have received accordions. i showed them, i say, if you study well, we will rent you such an instrument, they are so happy, they will no

our fellow party members to election commissions at various levels, from precinct to district, and in the future we will work to form a pool of observers, the so-called nationalion observers. thus, our party will be an active subject of the election campaign for 23-24 years. belaya rus does not rely on quantity, but on quality; priority in nominating candidates is given to those who were able to win the respect and trust of citizens in their districts. the party will nominate 72 people to the house of representatives; also, following the results of the congress, an updated party charter and the personal composition of the supreme political council were approved. new year, time to sum up the results for the german chancellor, they have become completely gloomy. according to spiegel magazine, olaf scholz is bigger in december. the rest sank in the approval rating of german politicians, according to the data, the chancellor took only fourteenth place out of twenty possible, and not without reason, as the publication explains, 45% of citizens believe that their budget in 2024 is likely to worsen, and 2/3 of respondents believe that too many migrants have come to

candidates in the democratic republic of congo are accusing the nation's electoral commission of committing massive fraud during last week's electionitial results show incumbent felix tshisekedi has a large lead over more than two dozen rivals, including nobel peace laureate dr. denis mukwege. oppositions parties have announced plans to defy a ban on election-related protests by staging a march in the capital kinshasa today. in nigeria, armed groups have killed at least 160 people in a series of attacks on villages in the central nigerian state of plateau. amnesty international criticized the federal government of nigeria for failing to do more to protect rural communities in the region which have come under numerous deadly attacks. japan is moving closer to reopening the world's largest nuclear power plant, which was shut down following the fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. earlier today, japan's nuclear regulator lifted its safety ban on the plant, which is run by tokyo electric power tepco. , local government bodies still need to sign off on the plant's reopening. to see are broadcast from tokyo, go to democracynow.org. the u.

election commissions, we nominated our fellow party members to the election commission at different levels, from precinct to district, in the future we will work to form a pool of observers, the so-called national election observers. thus, our party will be an active subject of the election campaign for 23-24 years. belarus. the focus is not on quantity, but on quality , priority in nominating candidates is given to those who were able to win the respect and trust of citizens in their districts, the party will nominate 72 people to the house of representatives, following the results of today's congress, the updated party charter and personal composition of the supreme political council. activists of the liberal democratic party of belarus also intend to fight for the right to represent the interests of belarusians in local councils and the chamber. cooperation between belarus and russia is getting closer and closer. our two countries have passed the test of strength and confirmed the status of a strategic partnership. this was stated in moscow at a meeting of a high-level group of the council of ministers of the union state. the implementation of twenty-eight union programs has already been com

election commissions. new to the legislation are the requirements for persons nominated as candidates for deputies; this is the impossibility of having foreign citizenship or nationality in other documents. foreign states that provide some benefits and advantages based on nationality, race, or based on the religious preferences of a particular citizen, in addition to what concerns candidates for the house of representatives, it is also in law for them the requirements have been slightly adjusted, in particular the requirements regarding a criminal record, which candidates for deputies of the house of representatives, in principle, should not have. in his biography of the fact of criminal prosecution, as for candidates for local councils of deputies, the law contains requirements that previously existed, at the time of nomination and registration of candidates for deputies of the local council, a criminal record must be expunged or expunged, signatures must be collected in support for a candidate for deputy is possible by door-to-door inspection and picketing in places determined by local authorities, to elect deputies at all levels, belarus will be on february 25. the

combination of 4 very important elections in the country that already has low just job security challenges. and so going into this, i think it was the commission that the national commission was going on. a very tough, challenging responsibility. it'll be important to see why that they've lived near opted expectations of the families, the bar, or whether by star drivers. i mean, whatever phone don't need to be on that they can. that was christopher from one year of the national democratic institute in dc is a reminder of our top story today. of israel has stepped up to its bombardment of the gaza strip, making the delivery of 8 increasingly difficult a new un report as warning that a quarter of the population faces extreme hunger. the growing risk of famine to june. for a documentary on how becoming a father changes, man, and we'll have more headlines at the top of the we want to be the number one for the crew to clean and her entire of crime, russia in module the cells one calling and they don't currency then she disappears . oh, so traced aside natural thriller about the world's most one said woman crypto queen starting december 30th on dw.

belarus. appoint a central election commission, we will form the entire, entire leadership of the national the constitutional and... supreme court, that is, in one day, in fact, we must form a complete system of public administration, legitimate power, for 5 years, if a person will not come to the elections, then he has no moral right to present anything to this government at all, if you did not take part in its formation, missed one day, a more than comprehensive answer, here are our previous questions, they are very correlate with elections, a transformation of the international system of relations occurs. these are all issues of biological warfare, the use of high technologies, artificial intelligence, control of near-earth space, these are all methods, tools in achieving a goal, victory, so to speak, in geopolitical confrontation and establishing the order that one or another force considers more correct for myself. the methods will be very tough and the geopolitical rift always occurs painfully, right up to a nuclear disaster, which is what... we are talking about they said why do we

commission in the democratic republic of congo. a stop and releasing provisional results. i'll try contested election. police voters are choosing the president as well as national and regional officials. voting was extended off of delays and problems with voting machines. international observers, the report that the regularities of 21 polling stations opposition candidates have cooled, the process painted, and others. according for a rerun, catherine story hesitations from a capital constructor. both counting is ongoing in different calling stations across the country. and these has all been met with mixed reactions, especially following the extension of the voting because of logistical and security problems we have been hearing. i'm from government officials will say, i mean, they are saying they are telling people to stay calm, to wait for the election commission to do its job, and also hard from a position the does particularly presidential candidates will pause the selection. i some that they say it is same said others are calling full fresh elections. one big challenge is security particularly is we have been monitoring slicing of going on between governme