Kashmir elections 2024: Who’s in the fray and what’s at stake? | Politics News
Indian-administered Kashmir – Kashmiris are set to vote to elect a local government for the first time in a decade, five years after India’s Hindu…
Betting on elections should be banned, U.S. agency says
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Allowing people to bet on the outcome of U.S. elections poses a great risk that some will try to manipulate the betting…
Venezuela arrests six foreigners for alleged CIA plot to assassinate Maduro | Nicolas Maduro
NewsFeedThree Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen have been arrested in Venezuela as officials describe a ‘CIA-led plot’ to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro. State…
Posters to protests: The dynamics of Jordan’s recent elections | Elections News
Amman, Jordan – In the early hours after election day in Jordan’s capital, the pervasive campaign posters were stripped from the city’s central districts before…
India’s Modi campaigns in Kashmir assembly elections after soldiers killed | Narendra Modi News
Modi says ‘terrorism is on its last legs’ in the disputed territory, a day after two soldiers were killed in a gunfight with suspected rebels.Indian…
South Sudan postpones December election by two years | Elections News
Government says it needs more time to complete a census, draft a permanent constitution and register political parties.South Sudan’s government has announced it is postponing…
Montreal by-election presents ‘litmus test’ for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals | Elections News
Montreal, Canada – A special parliamentary race is testing Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party, as the Canadian prime minister faces weak polling numbers and simmering pressure to…
Biden slams Trump for attacks on Haitian Americans: ‘This has to stop’ | US Election 2024 News
President Joe Biden has denounced election-season attacks on the Haitian American community in the United States, calling out Republican leaders for fear-mongering. Speaking on Friday…
What are swing states, and why are they critical? What to know in 500 words | US Election 2024 News
EXPLAINERA handful of US states play an outsized role in deciding presidential elections. Which are analysts watching this year?They loom large in any coverage of…
Senegal’s Faye dissolves parliament and sets elections for November | Politics News
The president, citing reform roadblocks, said working with the opposition-led assembly had become difficult.Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dissolved the opposition-led parliament, paving the…
Could Marxist Anura Dissanayake become Sri Lanka’s next president? | Politics
Colombo, Sri Lanka – It was an unlikely invitation from the Indian government. In early February, Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited New Delhi to meet the South…
Trump says there will be no more debates after first Harris face-off | Donald Trump News
The former US president’s response comes despite the Harris campaign’s challenge for another debate after her strong showing.This week’s presidential debate between former United States…
US city receives bomb threat after Trump spread false anti-immigrant claims | Migration News
Racist rumours continue to spread, with members of local Haitian community expressing concern for their safety.Municipal officials in the city of Springfield, Ohio, have announced…
US imposes sanctions on Maduro allies over ‘illegitimate’ election results | Nicolas Maduro News
Washington, DC – The United States has imposed new sanctions on Venezuelan judicial and election officials whom it accuses of helping President Nicolas Maduro certify his…
Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris: Will it make a difference? | US Election 2024 News
Soon after Kamala Harris and Donald Trump left the Philadelphia stage following the United States presidential debate, musician Taylor Swift threw her support behind Harris.…
Jordan’s Islamist opposition party tops parliamentary elections | Elections News
The Islamic Action Front won 31 out of 138 seats, according to the election commission.Jordan’s Islamist opposition party has topped the country’s parliamentary elections but…
Five takeaways from Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’s US presidential debate | US Election 2024 News
The debate between United States Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump started with a handshake and ended with the candidates painting one…
Trump-Harris face-off: Do presidential debates change voter preferences? | US Election 2024 News
United States Vice President and Democratic Party nominee Kamala Harris will face off against former President and Republican candidate Donald Trump for their first —…
Jordan elections: How will electoral reforms impact the September 10 polls? | Elections News
Amman, Jordan – Citizens will vote in historic elections for the Parliament of Jordan’s 138-seat lower house on Tuesday. The parliamentary elections are the first…
After Edmundo Gonzalez flees, what’s next for Venezuela and its opposition? | Elections News
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez has fled to Spain, seeking political asylum amid turmoil in his country after a disputed presidential election. The opposition presidential…