Megawati refuses to concede defeat
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President Megawati Sukarnoputri has urged Indonesians to accept the results of the country&#39;s first direct election of a leader, but has stopped short of conceding defeat.
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President Megawati Sukarnoputri on  Tuesday told Indonesians to accept the result of the country's  landmark leadership ballot, but did not explicitly concede  defeat to her former security chief.
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Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, 55, is waiting for incumbent Megawati Soekarnoputri to concede defeat in Indonesia&#39;s presidential election before making any moves, his aides said.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia  - A former general who has pledged to get tough on terrorism and fix the economy was headed for a landslide win over incumbent President Megawati Sukarnoputri in Indonesia's landmark elections Monday, according to a nationwide sampling of votes.
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A new poll shows President Megawati Sukarnoputri has made up some ground in the Indonesian presidential race, but her challenger still has a commanding lead just a few days out from the vote.
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West-leaning opposition leader Viktor  Yushchenko looked certain on Monday to become Ukraine's next  president, but his opponent, the prime minister, refused to  concede defeat in the bitterly fought contest.
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Indonesia's President Megawati asks 'forgiveness for shortcomings', as she heads for election defeat.
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JAKARTA, Oct 17  - Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri will not attend the swearing in of her successor Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, the country&#39;s first directly-elected leader, a close aide said Sunday.
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An emotional Megawati Sukarnoputri urged Indonesia to accept the results of landmark polls which delivered a landslide victory to her former security minister, clearing his path to the presidency.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul refuses to rule out a presidential bid after his AK party's election win.
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Indonesiaâs President Megawati Sukarnoputri is heading for a heavy defeat in next weekâs elections despite her coalition with the countryâs largest political party, two opinion polls showed today.
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¡¡JAKARTA, Aug. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Indonesian President Megawati Soekarnoputri said Thursday that forging a coalition among political parties is crucial to ensure strong support from the parliament.
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Outgoing Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri has asked her countrymen to accept the results of last month&#39;s presidential election.
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JAKARTA : Indonesian election favourite Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday remained on course to win a landslide victory in presidential polls with more than one-third of votes counted.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany refused to resign despite calls from the country's president and the opposition to step down after losing heavily in local government elections.
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World leaders congratulate the winner of Indonesia's elections, but the president stops short of conceding.
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Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko claimed his victory Monday in Sunday&#39;s repeated presidential run-off while his opponent Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich refused to concede the defeat.