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World
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International
7/12/2024 1:57:39 PM
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday granted jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's party around 20 seats in parliament reserved for women and minorities, months after national elections marred by allegations of pre-poll rigging.
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World
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Africa
7/12/2024 1:24:28 PM
Rwandans vote Monday in an election that will almost certainly extend the long rule of President Paul Kagame, who is running virtually unopposed after three decades in power in the eastern African nation.
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World
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International
7/10/2024 12:25:48 PM
Following the surprising results of the French snap polls, Olivier Schouteden, an assistant professor of history at the American University in Cairo (AUC) specializing in European colonial history and its relation to the modern world, spoke to Ahram Online about the election outcomes and the unexpected victory of the leftist National Front.
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World
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International
7/10/2024 10:18:47 AM
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer jetted off to Washington Tuesday to attend NATO's 75th anniversary summit, his first foreign trip since becoming British leader last Friday following a landslide election victory.
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World
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International
7/9/2024 10:21:14 PM
Britain's new lawmakers excitedly squeezed into parliament Tuesday with Labour sitting on the government's side of the chamber for the first time in 14 years following last week's landslide election win.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/9/2024 10:04:26 PM
While it doesn’t imply any radical change, writes Manal Lotfy, the triumph of a reformist president in the Iranian election demonstrates Khamenei’s limits
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/9/2024 10:03:02 PM
The economy will be the focus of Tunisia’s upcoming presidential election, reports Kamel Abdallah
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/9/2024 9:57:48 PM
The results of this week’s parliamentary elections in France defied previous expectations of a majority for the far-right, writes Mohamed Badreddin
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/9/2024 6:26:18 PM
Thinking about what to expect of the upcoming American elections, Abdel-Moneim Said wonders about the deepest drivers of historical change
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World
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International
7/9/2024 1:28:58 PM
US President Joe Biden's terrible performance at the June 27 presidential debate has raised concerns about his age, health and ability to lead the federal government.
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World
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International
7/9/2024 11:59:10 AM
France's political parties sought to project strength and gather allies on Tuesday, with the government adrift following a Sunday parliamentary election in which no one force claimed a clear majority.
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World
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International
7/9/2024 10:08:03 AM
NATO leaders gather Tuesday in Washington for a summit aimed at showing resolve against Russia and support for Ukraine -- but the meeting is set to be overshadowed by US President Joe Biden's fight for political survival.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/8/2024 10:05:16 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi congratulated Monday the newly-elected president of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, on his victory in the presidential elections, according to a statement by the Egyptian Presidential spokesperson Ahmed Fahmy.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
7/8/2024 6:39:51 PM
Europe's main equity markets and the euro rebounded from initial losses on Monday as investors digested snap French elections in which a hung parliament appeared the likeliest outcome.
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World
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International
7/8/2024 4:56:00 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron refused the resignation of the country’s prime minister, asking him on Monday to remain temporarily as the head of the government after chaotic election results left the government in limbo.
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World
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International
7/8/2024 3:20:30 PM
Marine Le Pen's far-right party was poised Monday to strike an alliance with that of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in the EU parliament, a day after being dealt a surprise defeat in French elections.
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World
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International
7/8/2024 10:09:50 AM
US President Joe Biden faces a critical week Monday that will test his standing at home and abroad, as moves to force him to quit his fight for a second White House term gather pace.
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World
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International
7/8/2024 10:09:16 AM
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday was to start efforts to extract France from its most severe political uncertainty in decades after the left defeated the far right in elections with no group winning an absolute majority.
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World
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International
7/7/2024 10:59:00 PM
A coalition on the left that came together unexpectedly ahead of France’s snap elections won the most parliamentary seats in the vote, according to polling projections Sunday. The surprise projections put President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance in second and the far right in third.
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World
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International
7/7/2024 10:55:32 PM
President Joe Biden urged supporters to stay unified behind him at Sunday's rousing Black church service. The pastor referenced biblical teachings in declaring “never count Joseph out,” and blamed jealousy for intensifying pressure from some Democrats to abandon his reelection bid.
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