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Iranian Diplomat Recalls Cooperation With the United States After 9/11
Diplomat Mohammad Sadegh Kharazi today recalled a period when Iran closely cooperated with the United States and provided assistance during the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. Kharazi said: «“Iran opened its airports to the United States and helped it during the war in Afghanistan. We
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Civil Liberties Union questions ECZ’s legal basis for fresh Mandevu parliamentary poll
The Zambian Civil Liberties Union (ZCLU) says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has no legal basis for its decision to conduct a fresh parliamentary election in Mandevu Constituency. ZCLU Executive Director, Isaac Mwanza, stated that no law provided for what should happen when ballots…
ECZ should publish all polling station results – TI-Z By
THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) should consider publishing polling station results from all constituencies in an accessible and machine-readable format to allow for independent scrutiny of the August 13, 2026 general election results, Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has said. TI-Z executive director Maurice Nyambe…
CJ must allow petition to be heard
THE Chief Justice, Dr Mumba Malila, should resist any external pressure and ensure that the election petition challenging the August 13 presidential election is heard before the inauguration of President-elect Hakainde Hichilema, civil rights activist Brebner Changala has said. Mr Changala says the Judiciary is…