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US midterms: Women candidates could make history

The US is holding Congress and state governors elections. At all levels of US politics, women are underrepresented — but they may win some historic victories in the midterms on November 3.

France: electronic attack on socialist elections What evidence?

An electronic attack blocked the voting platform for the election of a representative of the left in the forthcoming French elections. The massive influx of inspirational contacts has elevated the site and forced the organizers to extend the electoral process until this evening... who stands behind this cyber attack?

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The president of the elections in India: Is the movement driving against the Islamic government?

In India, the chief presidential election is increasing in protest against the presidentship. According to a research by the newspaper Indiana, the current head of the Indian election rejected the safety of other members of the commissions regarding the election changes in the votes. The groups and members of the state Society are promoting these measures and are demanding to re-elect the election in several states.

France: an electronic attack confusing socialist elections

An electronic attack blocked the voting platform for the election of a representative of the left in the forthcoming French elections. The massive influx of inspirational contacts has elevated the site and forced the organizers to extend the electoral process until this evening... who stands behind this cyber attack?

France: Scientists conduct microgravity experiments on parabolic flights

This week in Bordeaux, the CNES, the French space agency, launched a microgravity research campaign with scientists from all over the world. It gave them the opportunity to conduct experiments in weightlessness during parabolic flights aboard a specially equipped Airbus, without having to send their equipment into space. Our reporters James André and Sylvain Rousseau joined them on board.

India detains 'cockroach' leaders ahead of election protest

Indian police detained the head of the satirical "cockroach" online movement on Saturday, the group said, ahead of a major protest against the Election Commission that triggered strict security measures. Our correspondent Navodita Kumari tells us more.

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India's 'cockroach' movement: "This is unprecedented"

Indian police detained Abhijeet Dipke, head of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) movement, on Saturday ahead of a major protest against the Election Commission, the party said. "This is unprecedented," our guest Subir Sinha, director of the SOAS South Asia Institute, says.