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Top 10 world news: Sharif slammed for declaring poll victory; Israel war updates, and more

Top 10 world news: Sharif slammed for declaring poll victory; Israel war updates, and more

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Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif was slammed for declaring victory in Pakistan national elections for his party PML(N) before an official announcement by theElection Commission of Pakistan (ECP). It's rival Pakistan Tejreek-e-Insaf (PTI) headed by Imran Khan, another former PM, has shown better-than-expected performance despite having been removed from the ballot. Hisparty candidates have fought elections as independents. In other news, Syrian state media reported that theirair defences near capital Damascus responded to an attack. Read this and more in Top 10 World News.

Pakistan Elections 2024: Nawaz Sharif accused of 'stealing public mandate'

Pakistan Elections 2024: Pakistan-Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has accused former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of 'stealing public mandate' by showing an election paper with total valid votes greater than thenumber of votes castin NA-130 constituency.

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