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benzinga.compolitics14 days ago
Malaysia Sets Up Task Force as Johor Election Prompts Expected Surge on Singapore Causeway
Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the ministry has prepared contingency plans as up to 200,000 cross-border workers may return to vote on July 11. The move addresses risks during an ongoing shift to a new immigration system at the Johor-Singapore causeway.
america.cgtn.compolitics22 days ago
Colombia Presidential Vote Heads Toward Narrow Right-Wing Win
Early results point to a razor-thin victory for right-wing outsider Abelardo de la Espriella. The lawyer has no prior political experience and received an endorsement from a U.S. president.
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nbcnews.compolitics26 days ago
Brian Schwalb Wins Democratic Nomination for Attorney General in District of Columbia
Brian Schwalb won the Democratic nomination for attorney general in the District of Columbia. The outcome determines who will appear on the November ballot in the heavily Democratic jurisdiction.
Abc Newsworld34 days ago
Colombian Candidates Trade Allegations of Voter Pressure as They Head to Presidential Runoff
Abelardo de la Espriella called for an investigation after his rival Iván Cepeda received more than 70 percent of the vote in 109 municipalities with active illegal armed groups. The runoff is set for June 21.
The Guardianpolitics36 days ago
Peru Holds Presidential Runoff Between Keiko Fujimori and Pedro Castillo
Voters choose between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez in a contest expected to produce Peru’s ninth president in a decade. An Ipsos poll published Thursday showed the candidates statistically tied.
Abc Newspolitics42 days agoUpdated
Polls Open in Ethiopia's General Election With 50 Million Registered Voters
Polls opened Monday across Ethiopia as voters elect more than 500 House of Representatives members and local council seats. Results are expected the same day.
Al Jazeerapolitics43 days ago
Ethiopia Holds General Election with Over 50 Million Registered Voters
More than 50 million registered voters select candidates for federal and regional seats on 31 May 2026. The elected parliament will choose the next prime minister.
Al Jazeerapolitics44 days ago
Peruvians Protest Against Keiko Fujimori Eight Days Before Presidential Runoff
Demonstrators rallied in Peru's capital against the four-time candidate whose father served 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity. The protest took place on 31 May 2026.
politics46 days ago
Gloria Uluqsi Elected President of Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.
Gloria Uluqsi won the Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. presidency with 3,541 votes, or 19.6 percent of ballots cast. She will serve until December 2028.
Nbc Newspolitics48 days ago
Independent candidate in Nebraska Senate race discusses campaign approach
An independent candidate is running for the U.S. Senate seat in Nebraska. The candidate appeared on a news program to outline a strategy and legislative style.
thehindu.compolitics53 days ago
France's Economic Growth Slows After Iran Conflict
France's economy showed signs of weakening as effects from the Iran conflict spread. The slowdown threatens government efforts to reduce the budget deficit ahead of an upcoming election.
France 24world79 days ago
Tibetans in Exile Vote for Government as Dalai Lama's Succession Looms
Tibetans living outside Chinese control are voting on Sunday for a government-in-exile. The election is viewed as significant amid preparations for a future without the Dalai Lama, their spiritual leader. The Central Tibetan Administration, based in India, continues to play a key…
The Japan Timesworld81 days ago
Hungarian Fund Profits from Pre-Election Bets on Opposition Victory
An asset management fund linked to outgoing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's family profited from market positions anticipating his loss in the April 12 election. The opposition Tisza party's landslide victory boosted Hungarian assets, rewarding the fund's bets. The fund s…
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Hungarian Election Partial Results Forecast Tisza Party to Secure 132 Seats in 199-Seat Parliament
Partial results from Hungary's parliamentary election, with 29.2% of ballots tallied, forecast the Tisza Party to secure 132 seats in the 199-seat parliament. The forecast comes from the National Election Office. These results are based on early vote counts and may change as more…
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Concert in Budapest Features Expressions of Criticism Toward Government Ahead of Election
A concert in Budapest included expressions of criticism toward Hungarian government leadership by musicians and attendees. The event occurred ahead of an upcoming election. Reports indicate these sentiments were voiced during the performance.