Election
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South Korea Kicks Off Campaigning Ahead Of April Election
Official campaigning for South Korea’s upcoming general election kicked off Thursday, with President Yoon Suk Yeol’s ruling party fighting to win back a parliamentary majority and thwart opposition attempts to…
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Myanmar Junta Chief Blames Election Delays On Resistance Fighters
Myanmar’s junta chief on Wednesday blamed the country’s growing armed resistance movement for preventing long-promised elections in a speech to thousands of soldiers following an Armed Forces Day parade. The…
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Trump Blasts ‘Election Interference’ As Judge Sets Hush Money Trial Date For April 15
Former President Donald Trump was furious Monday over his legal troubles, as a New York judge set an April 15 commencement date for his hush money trial despite his attempts…
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Christians In India Fearful As Election Looms
Church walls crumble in India’s Kandhamal district, where brutal attacks on Christians 16 years ago means many survivors still worry about their minority’s place in a Hindu-majority nation. With India’s…
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Modi Opponent To Challenge Arrest Ahead Of India Election
A top Indian opposition politician was expected to fight his arrest in court Friday in a case supporters say is aimed at sidelining challengers to Prime Minister Narendra Modi before…
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US Warns Pakistan On Ties Over Election Irregularities
The United States said Wednesday that relations with Pakistan will suffer if it does not probe irregularities in last month’s election and rerun votes if needed. Donald Lu, the top…
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Ukraine Launches Extensive Drone Attacks In Russia Amid Presidential Election
Ukraine initiated a significant series of drone strikes against Russia on Sunday, coinciding with the last day of a presidential election. According to the AP, the Russian Defense Ministry announced…
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Totally Inappropriate: Netanyahu Slams Schumer’s Call For Israel Election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday slammed US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. He criticized Schumer’s calling for new elections in Israel and stated that was “totally inappropriate”. “I…
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Senegal’s Sonko Takes Election Campaign To The South
Senegal’s charismatic opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and his coalition’s presidential candidate flew to the south of the country Saturday, pressing on with their election campaign less than two weeks before…
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Former Vice President Mike Pence Says He’s Not Endorsing Donald Trump In The 2024 Election
The former vice president Mike Pence declared that he would not support Donald Trump, the presumed Republican nominee for president in 2024. In an interview with Fox News Channel, Pence…
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US Senate Leader Calls For New Election In Israel
The leader of the US Senate called Thursday for Israel to hold new elections in the most strident criticism yet by a senior American official of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s…
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Google Restricts Gemini Chatbot For Election Queries Amid Misinformation Concerns
Google has announced a significant update to its Gemini chatbot, restricting the types of election-related queries that users can make, with the changes already implemented in India and soon to…
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TikTok Dragged Into US Election As Trump Opposes Ban
In a major reversal, former US president Donald Trump on Monday said he was against a ban of TikTok as the fate of the popular video-sharing app was dragged into…
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Portugal Faces Uncertainty After Knife-edge Election
Portugal looked set on Monday for a period of political uncertainty after no party won a majority in the election at the weekend and the far-right surged into the role…