The conservatives win the German elections, far right in second place, the exit polls show Blogging Sole

German voters have chosen a new direction in a crucial federal election which will reshape the country’s political landscape. The exit polls show that the opposition party to the opposition leader, Friedrich Merz, the Christian Democratic Syndicate party of the Merz Democrat Union leading the votes with the extreme right Alternative for Germany gone to … Read more

Kuwaiti oil company seeks exit from Pakistan, sells key assets Blogging Sole

Kuwaiti oil company seeks exit from Pakistan, sells key assets

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A unit of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. — AFP/File KUFPEC will “recover its investments” by selling assets. The company’s decision has raised serious concerns among policymakers. PEL also confirms having made advance payments to KUFPEC. ISLAMABAD: Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC) has started the process of exiting Pakistan’s oil and gas sector by selling … Read more

Sinn Féin has a narrow lead in the 2024 Irish elections, an exit poll suggests. What you need to know as immigration and the cost of living weigh on Irish minds. Blogging Sole

Irish voters head to the polls for record-breaking elections Irish voters head to the polls for record-breaking elections 00:27 Dublin— Ireland’s opposition Sinn Féin party appeared poised to narrowly win the popular vote in Friday’s general election, according to an exit poll, but its two main political rivals, the incumbent coalition parties of Fine Gael … Read more