South Africa’s Ramaphosa calls for unity after his ANC loses majority | Elections News
The African National Congress has lost the country’s elections for the first time in 30 years. South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the…
What’s behind the ANC’s election setback? | Elections News
The African National Congress will now have to engage in talks with rivals to form a coalition government in South Africa. It’s a vote that’s…
Mexico’s election puts Lopez Obrador’s stance on Israel under microscope | Elections News
Mexico City, Mexico – It was a case where the president’s words — and his administration’s actions — did not seem to match. On Tuesday,…
Week in pictures: From end of elections in India to Donald Trump’s trial
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Iran’s ex-president Ahmadinejad, disqualified Larijani sign up for election | Politics News
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and others see an opportunity, but it remains unclear who will be qualified to run by the Guardian Council. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s…
Businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir set to become Iceland’s next president | Elections News
Tomasdottir wins 34.6 percent of the votes to become the Nordic country’s second female president. Halla Tomasdottir, a businesswoman and investor, has won Iceland’s presidential…
South Africa elections results: What happens next? | Elections News
EXPLAINERThe African National Congress (ANC) has lost parliamentary majority and will need coalition partners to surpass 50 percent votes and form a government. Nearly all…
Modi magic: Why Indian exit polls predict record BJP win | India Election 2024 News
New Delhi, India – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 73, appears poised for a rare third term and is likely to be re-elected with a…
India election results 2024: How will votes be counted? | India Election 2024 News
EXPLAINERHere’s how votes for India’s Lok Sabha polls will be counted using EVMs on June 4. India’s multiphase voting concluded on Saturday after seven rounds…
Mayoral candidate murdered in Mexico two days before election | Elections News
Jorge Huerta Cabrera, who was shot dead in Izucar de Matamoros, is the latest contender to be killed ahead of June 2 polls. A candidate…
How federal agents protect candidates in Mexico’s deadly election season | Elections News
When LeBaron was first allocated a security team, he was reluctant. He refused to even let Ayala drive. “I underestimated him,” he said. Nowadays, though,…
Close race as Iceland votes to elect new president | Elections News
Vote looks set to be a close competition between three women: former PM Katrin Jakobsdottir; businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir; and Arctic scholar Halla Hrund Logadottir. Voters…
South Africa’s ANC loses 30-year parliamentary majority after election | Elections News
African National Congress vote share drops to 40 percent, forcing it to seek coalition partners to form government. The African National Congress (ANC) party has…
Can South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa survive the ANC’s election setback? | Elections News
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has lost its majority in the country’s election this week for the first time since the end of…
‘Minority exclusion’: Are Indian Muslims facing voter suppression? | India Election 2024
New Delhi, India – Daily wage worker Mustagir Qureshi decided to cast his vote early in the morning to avoid queuing up under the scorching…
South Africa elections live results 2024: By the numbers on day 3 | Elections News
With more than 97 percent of votes counted, results show the ruling ANC will lose its majority and be forced to seek coalition partners. With…
Zuma big election ‘winner’ as South Africa heads for coalition government | Jacob Zuma News
Johannesburg, South Africa – Former President Jacob Zuma, is emerging as the biggest victor of South Africa’s general elections as his new breakaway uMkhonto we…
The fall of Mexico’s PRI party, a once-dominant political force | Elections News
Mexico City, Mexico – Such a political turnaround would have been almost unthinkable a decade ago. Since 2009, Alejandra del Moral had been synonymous with…
India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 7: Who votes and what’s at stake? | India Election 2024 News
Indians will cast ballots in the last phase of the country’s staggered elections on June 1 to decide the fate of 904 candidates, including Prime…
South Africa elections live results 2024: By the numbers on day 2 | Elections News
With more than half the votes counted, results show the ruling ANC could lose their majority and be forced to seek coalition partners. With more…