World
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International
3/27/2024 4:59:39 PM
India on Wednesday summoned a top United States diplomat after Washington said it was "closely watching" events following the jailing of a senior opposition leader weeks ahead of parliamentary elections.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/26/2024 2:00:49 PM
Head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service (GIS) Abbas Kamel reaffirmed, in a meeting with Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar in Benghazi, Egypt's unwavering support for presidential and parliamentary elections to achieve stability in Libya.
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World
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Region
3/26/2024 11:50:09 AM
On Sunday, millions of voters in Turkey head to the polls to elect mayors and administrators in local elections which will gauge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s popularity as his ruling party tries to win back key cities it lost five years ago.
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World
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Africa
3/25/2024 12:44:59 PM
Senegal's anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye appeared early Monday to be closing in on victory in a presidential poll that follows several years of unrest and a political crisis, while the governing coalition said it was certain of a second-round vote.
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World
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Region
3/24/2024 7:15:04 PM
Turks will vote next Sunday in local polls as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, buoyed by a strong showing in last year's general elections, sets his sights on winning back Istanbul.
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World
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Africa
3/24/2024 6:59:09 PM
Authorities in Chad said on Sunday they had barred 10 candidates, including two fierce opponents of the military regime, from standing in the presidential election on May 6.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/23/2024 3:14:51 PM
Russia unleashed one of its most devastating attacks against Ukraine's electric sector on Friday, an aerial assault it said was retaliation for recent strikes inside Russia and which could signal an escalation of the war just days after President Vladimir Putin cemented his grip on power in a preordained election.
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World
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International
3/23/2024 11:58:25 AM
Hundreds of protesters in India's capital took to the streets for a second day Saturday, demanding the immediate release of one of the top rivals of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the country gears up for a national election next month.
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World
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International
3/23/2024 11:30:42 AM
Missouri and Louisiana will hold American presidential primaries Saturday, offering President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump more chances to collect delegates.
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World
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Africa
3/21/2024 11:29:23 AM
Senegal votes Sunday in a tightly contested presidential election that has fired up political tensions and tested one of West Africa’s most stable democracies.
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World
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International
3/19/2024 4:36:42 PM
US President Joe Biden voiced support Tuesday for a deal struck by leaders in Congress to finalize the 2024 federal budget and avoid a damaging election-year partial shutdown ahead of Friday's deadline.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/19/2024 4:00:51 PM
Allies of Russian President Vladimir Putin, including China and India, on Monday congratulated him on winning a fifth term in office but Western powers denounced the election as illegitimate.
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World
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International
3/19/2024 10:32:51 AM
Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats “hate Israel" and hate “their religion,” igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/18/2024 10:38:24 PM
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday congratulated Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on his re-election and offered to mediate between Moscow and Ukraine, the Turkish presidency announced.
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World
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International
3/18/2024 2:27:38 PM
From April 19 to June 1, nearly 970 million Indians — or over 10% of the global population — are eligible to vote in general elections. The mammoth exercise is the biggest anywhere in the world and will take 44 days before results are announced on June 4.
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World
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International
3/18/2024 11:13:01 AM
Friends and allies of Russian President Vladimir Putin were quick to congratulate him on his election win but Western leaders denounced what they called an illegal election.
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World
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International
3/18/2024 10:33:05 AM
Vladimir Putin said Russia would not be "intimidated" as he hailed an election victory that paved the way for the former spy to become the longest-serving Russian leader in more than 200 years.
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World
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International
3/18/2024 12:01:11 AM
Vladimir Putin said his imminent victory in Russian presidential elections on Sunday, after a vote in which he faced no serious competition, showed Russians trusted his leadership.
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World
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International
3/17/2024 11:56:44 AM
Former President Donald Trump claimed that he — not President Joe Biden — will protect Social Security and warned of a “bloodbath” if he loses in November as he campaigned for Senate candidate Bernie Moreno in Ohio.
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World
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International
3/16/2024 10:29:52 PM
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said Saturday he will seek a third term in July 28 elections, from which the state apparatus has excluded his main rival -- the favorite in opinion polls.
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