Latest opinion polls in Taiwan show that President Ma Ying-jeou has lost a once comfortable lead over opposition candidate Tsai Ing-wen from the Democratic Progressive Party ahead of presidential elections scheduled for January 14. President Ma leads by less than one percentage point in some polls and lags Tsai in a few, down from leads […]
Taiwan’s Opposition Makes Gains Ahead of Presidential Elections
Posted January 8th, 2012 at 5:30 pm (UTC-5)
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Republican Presidential Hopefuls Debate ahead of First Primary Election
Posted January 8th, 2012 at 2:55 pm (UTC-5)
Two days before the first primary election in the United States, the six Republicans vying for their party’s presidential nomination gathered Sunday for the second debate in as many days. All the candidates have been seeking to brandish their conservative credentials against the more liberal President Barack Obama. And during Sunday’s debate in the northeastern […]
Republican Presidential Hopefuls Debate ahead of First Primary Election
Posted January 8th, 2012 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
Two days before the first primary election in the United States, the six Republicans vying for the party’s presidential nomination gathered Sunday for the second debate in as many days. All the candidates have been seeking to brandish their conservative credentials against the more liberal President Barack Obama. And during Sunday’s debate in the northeastern […]
Republican Presidential Contenders Hold a Second Debate in New Hampshire
Posted January 8th, 2012 at 10:30 am (UTC-5)
Two days before the first primary election in the United States, the six Republicans vying for the party’s presidential nomination gathered Sunday for the second debate in as many days. During Saturday’s debate in the northeastern state of New Hampshire, where Tuesday’s election is being held, former ((Massachusetts) governor Mitt Romney faced a barrage of […]
Republican Presidential Contenders Hold a Second Debate in New Hampshire
Posted January 8th, 2012 at 10:05 am (UTC-5)
Two days before the first primary election in the United States, the six Republicans vying for the party’s presidential nomination gathered Sunday for another debate. During Saturday’s debate in the northeastern state of New Hampshire, where Tuesday’s election is being held, former ((Massachusetts) governor Mitt Romney faced a barrage of criticism from his fellow contenders. […]
Romney Focus of Challengers at Republican Debate
Posted January 8th, 2012 at 2:25 am (UTC-5)
U.S. presidential hopeful Mitt Romney endured criticism from fellow contenders for the Republican Party’s nomination during Saturday’s televised debate in New Hampshire, just days before that northeastern state’s primary election. Romney, the leading candidate for the nomination, was attacked by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum, a former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania, about […]
Romney Focus of Challengers at Republican Debate
Posted January 8th, 2012 at 12:55 am (UTC-5)
U.S. presidential hopeful Mitt Romney endured criticism from fellow contenders for the Republican Party’s nomination during Saturday’s televised debate in New Hampshire, just days before that northeastern state’s primary election. Romney, the leading candidate for the nomination, was attacked by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum, a former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania, who […]
Official: Musharraf Faces Arrest if he Returns to Pakistan
Posted January 7th, 2012 at 5:20 pm (UTC-5)
A prosecutor for the Pakistani government, Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali, said Saturday that if former President Pervez Musharraf makes good on his pledge to return to Pakistan, he will be arrested. Ali said the government would enforce an existing arrest order stemming from Mr. Musharraf’s alleged connection to the 2007 assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir […]
Musharraf Planning Return to Pakistan, Faces Arrest
Posted January 7th, 2012 at 1:30 pm (UTC-5)
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will be arrested if he makes good on his pledge to return to Pakistan. Government prosecutor Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali told reporters Saturday that the government would enforce existing arrest orders and take Mr. Musharraf into custody. The arrest order stems from the former president’s alleged connection to the 2007 assassination […]
Republican Presidential Candidates to Face off in Debates
Posted January 7th, 2012 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Republican presidential hopefuls face off in two debates this weekend as they prepare for Tuesday’s primary vote in New Hampshire. The six candidates will battle first on Saturday night, followed by a second debate Sunday morning. Saturday’s debate will be the first since the caucus voting in Iowa, which former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney […]
