Election
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Disinformation Adds Dark Note To Pivotal Turkish Election
Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rallies feature videos that often spread false charges against his rivals AFP The clip lasted 14 seconds, presented by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as proof that…
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Analysis-Thailand’s Ex-PM Thaksin Shakes Up Election With Talk Of Return
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra speaks to Reuters during an interview in Singapore February 23, 2016. Reuters Adored by millions and reviled by many, Thai billionaire ex-Prime Minister Thaksin…
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Alberta Wildfires Test Premier Smith’s Crisis Management Skills Ahead Of Election
Firefighters search for hotspots by gridline at the Deep Creek Wildfire Complex near Evansburg, Alberta, Canada May 8, 2023. Alberta Wildfire/Handout via REUTERS Reuters An intense start to wildfire season…
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First-time Voters May Have Decisive Say In Turkish Election
Berivan, a 21-year-old who works at a textile company, checks new clothing models in her office in Istanbul, Turkey, April 24, 2023. Reuters Turkish university student Yunus Efe has known…
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Turkey’s Kilicdaroglu Exits Erodogan’s Shadow In Election Race
Kemal?Kilicdaroglu, presidential candidate of Turkey’s main opposition alliance, addresses his supporters during a rally ahead of the May 14 presidential and parliamentary elections, in Izmir, Turkey April 30, 2023. Alp…
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Thai Parties In Financial Bidding War As Election Heats Up
With polls less than two weeks away, Thailand’s political parties are promising to help low-income families struggling in the face of soaring prices AFP In the searing hot sun, Preeya…
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Polls Open In Paraguay Election, With Taiwan Ties In The Balance
Both frontrunner candidates are social conservatives AFP Voting stations opened Sunday across Paraguay as its citizens pick a president they hope will tackle endemic corruption, rising crime and economic inequality,…
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Paraguay Election Build-up Dominated By Corruption And Taiwan
Supporters of presidential candidate Efrain Alegre from the opposition Concertacion Nacional, coalition of Paraguayan political parties, wave flags during his campaign rally, in San Lorenzo Paraguay April 16,2023. Reuters In…
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Joe Biden Officially Announces His Bid for 2024 Presidential Election Rerun with Kamala Harris as He Urges Voters to Help Him ‘Finish the Job’ [WATCH]
President Joe Biden, 80, formally announced his bid for 2024 reelection on Tuesday, a decision that will test whether Americans are ready to give the nation’s oldest president another four…
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Charging Decision In Georgia’s Trump Election Probe Coming This Summer -report
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he leaves after a campaign event for Republican U.S. senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler in Valdosta, Georgia, U.S., December 5, 2020. Reuters Georgia…
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Greek PM Kicks Off General Election Countdown
Mitsotakis met with President Katerina Sakellaropoulou to submit the proposal from cabinet AFP Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for the dissolution of parliament on Saturday, kicking off the countdown…
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Finland’s Election: What We Know
Petteri Orpo, chairperson of Finland’s National Coalition Party, speaks to supporters following parliamentary elections on Sunday, April 2, 2023 AFP Does an international post await Finland’s outgoing Prime Minister Sanna…
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Conservatives Take Power in Finland as Sanna Marin Narrowly Loses Parliamentary Election
Finland’s opposition National Coalition Party has emerged as the largest party in the parliamentary election, according to the Finnish national broadcaster Yle’s prognosis. National Coalition Party could get 48 seats…
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Finland’s Marin Faces Tough Re-election Bid In National Election
Finnish Prime Minister, Chair of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Sanna Marin poses for a selfie during her elections rally, ahead of the April 2 Finish parliamentary elections in Vantaa,…
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Explainer-Why Is Myanmar’s Military Holding An Election?
Soldiers stand next to military vehicles as people gather to protest against the military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar, February 15, 2021. Reuters Myanmar’s ruling military is forging ahead with plans…