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4/10/2026 2:32:05 PM
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the European Union's longest-serving leader and one of its biggest antagonists, has taken a long road from his early days as a liberal, anti-Soviet firebrand to the Russia-friendly nationalist admired by the global far-right today.
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International
4/10/2026 2:15:39 PM
Hungary's nationalist prime minister and the man aiming to unseat him on Friday accused each other of trying to subvert a key weekend election that could see the ruling party lose power after 16 years.
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Region
4/7/2026 5:37:00 PM
Support for President Donald Trump’s war on Iran remains strong among his core MAGA base, even as signs of unease emerge among independent and swing voters ahead of November’s midterm elections, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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4/1/2026 5:49:37 PM
As President Donald Trump assembled his Cabinet last week, he asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance to give an update on the Iran war.
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International
3/22/2026 1:53:38 PM
French voters are returning to the polls Sunday for the second and final round of municipal elections in over 1,500 communes.
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World
3/13/2026 1:07:59 PM
Barcelona welcome Sevilla on Sunday aiming to maintain their La Liga lead on Real Madrid, but the stakes are even higher off the field with the club's next president to be named that night.
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Region
3/9/2026 1:47:40 PM
Lebanon's parliament on Monday postponed legislative elections by two years, according to a statement from the parliament speaker, due to the war between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah.
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Region
3/1/2026 9:06:00 PM
Amid deepening polarization across the American political landscape, the November 2026 midterm elections are unlikely to remain a routine institutional checkpoint. Instead, they are poised to become a layered referendum—not only on partisan control of Congress, but on the meaning of the state, the governing logic of the American model, and the system’s capacity to manage internal fractures without turning destructively upon itself.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/25/2026 10:30:00 PM
The House of Representatives is expected to discuss key legislation in its first session following the recent elections and cabinet reshuffle
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2/25/2026 12:02:54 PM
US President Donald Trump boasted Tuesday of a "turnaround for the ages" in his State of the Union speech, seeking to reverse dismal polls and see off mounting challenges at home and abroad ahead of crucial midterm elections.
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2/14/2026 10:03:27 AM
Bangladesh's largest Islamist party conceded defeat in elections on Saturday, despite earlier alleging problems with the vote count, clearing the way for nationalist leader Tarique Rahman to become prime minister.
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International
2/13/2026 2:32:31 PM
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory in the country’s first election since the 2024 uprising, positioning itself to form the next government and potentially reshape Bangladesh’s political landscape after years of intense rivalry and disputed polls.
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2/10/2026 2:46:43 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won 315 seats in weekend snap elections, giving it a two-thirds majority, official results confirmed Tuesday.
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2/10/2026 12:53:10 PM
Global shares were mostly higher Tuesday as Japan’s benchmark set another record after a historic election win for the nation’s first female prime minister.
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2/10/2026 12:19:04 PM
Joan Laporta stepped down as Barcelona president as planned on Monday in order to be eligible for re-election on March 15.
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International
2/8/2026 3:14:13 PM
Centre-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro is heavily favoured to defeat hard-right populist André Ventura in Portugal’s runoff presidential election Sunday, in a vote that will test the depth of support for Ventura's brash style of politics.
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International
2/8/2026 12:41:02 PM
Voters in Thailand went to the polls Sunday in an early general election seen as a three-way race among competing visions of progressive, populist and old-fashioned patronage politics.
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World
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International
2/8/2026 11:23:33 AM
Polls opened Sunday in parliamentary elections that Japan's popular Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes will give her struggling party a big enough win to push through an ambitious conservative political agenda.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/5/2026 5:10:00 PM
Political analysts have hailed the election of a new leader of the Wafd Party as a step towards further democratising Egypt’s political parties
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/2/2026 10:24:43 PM
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas said elections will be held on 1 November for the Palestinian National Council, the parliament of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), the official news agency Wafa reported Monday.
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