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UK · 28 Apr 2018 UK to debate Vote16 – The Guardian A private members bill to extend the voting age for 16- and 17-year-olds in parliamentary and other elections will have its second… Italy · 23 Apr 2018 Roberto Fico (M5s) given the mandate to explore the formation of a government in Italy Italian President Sergio Mattarella handed Lower House Speaker Roberto Fico an exploratory mandate to explore the possibility of a government-formation deal between… Italy · 23 Apr 2018 Italy – Centre right takes lead in Molise Centre-right governor candidate Donato Toma looks set to win Sunday's regional election in the southern region of Molise, the first major test… Afghanistan · 22 Apr 2018 ISIS claims responsibility for bombing in Afghanistan The Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on ID cards queue that killed at least 57 people. The attacker detonated… Italy · 20 Apr 2018 Italy risks new election Italian News Agency Ansa reports that President Sergio Mattarella has decided to take two days to reflect after Senate Speaker Maria Elisabetta… Italy · 19 Apr 2018 Italy – Caselati given mandate to end political deadlock Ansa: President Sergio Mattarella gave Senate Speaker Elisabetta Alberti Casellati a mandate to see if it is possible to end Italy's post-election… Turkey · 19 Apr 2018 Erdogan Calls Snap Elections in Turkey Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday called an election more than a year early. “We have decided to hold elections on… Italy · 15 Apr 2018 No progress registered in Italy In Italy not much progress has been registered in the feat of forming a government in Italy. The second round of consultations… Donald Tusk · 10 Apr 2018 Hungary – Reactions to Orban’s Victory Winning a two-thirds majority for the third time straight time in Sunday’s election, gives Victor Orban the power to change constitutional laws… Hungary · 7 Apr 2018 The election in Hungary Hungary’s right-wing nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who is the second-longest-serving government leader after Germany's Angela Merkel, seeks a third consecutive term…