Canada’s PM Carney triggers snap election, vote set for April 28 | Elections News
Montreal, Canada – Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney has moved to dissolve Parliament and trigger a snap election on April 28. The widely anticipated…
Bolsonaro supporters rally in Brazil, demand amnesty for January 8 riots | Protests News
The former leader seeks political comeback despite ban from public office, echoing Trump’s strategy to regain office.Several thousand supporters of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro…
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : INLAND EMPIRE : Bono Hopes to Succeed in Friendlier Territory
BANNING, Calif. — Entertainer-cum-campaigner Sonny Bono is trolling a politically attractive neighborhood for votes, hoping he can finesse his celebrity stature more successfully than he did two…
Portugal’s government loses confidence vote, setting stage for new election | Elections News
Portugal’s centre-right government has lost a confidence vote in parliament, potentially pushing the European Union (EU) country towards its third general election in three years.…
Greenland votes in election dominated by Trump’s pledge to control island | Elections News
Voting was extended at some polling stations amid high turnout in an election dominated by Trump’s promise to control the strategic Arctic island.Unofficial results in…
Greenland general election: As Trump eyes island, why the vote matters | Elections News
Greenland, the world’s largest island, votes on Tuesday to elect its next parliament and government. The thinly populated Danish territory’s elections usually attract only local…
Canada’s Liberals made Carney their new leader: What happens next? | Politics News
Montreal, Canada – Canada’s governing Liberal Party has chosen Mark Carney to replace outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as its leader. The former governor of…
Pro-monarchists welcome Nepal’s deposed King Gyanendra to Kathmandu | Elections News
Thousands of supporters attend pro-monarchy rally at the airport as former king returns to the capital from the country’s west.Large crowds have greeted Nepal’s former…
Romania’s far-right candidate Georgescu barred from May presidential vote | Elections News
After the election authority’s decision, about 300 of Georgescu’s supporters gather outside the election bureau, shouting ‘freedom!’.Romania’s central election authority has banned far-right pro-Russian candidate…
Trump again spreads baseless claims about Trudeau, Canada’s election | Donald Trump News
US president accuses outgoing Canadian prime minister of seeking to use issue of tariffs to extend his time in office.United States President Donald Trump has…
Canada’s Liberals bounce back after years of decline. What’s going on? | Politics News
Montreal, Canada – Just a few months ago, Canada’s governing Liberal Party seemed poised for a resounding 2025 election defeat. Opinion polls showed Prime Minister Justin…
Christian Stocker becomes Austrian chancellor as three-party gov’t sworn in | Politics News
Far-right Freedom Party won most votes in September elections, but new ruling coalition keeps it in opposition.Conservative Christian Stocker has been sworn in as Austria’s…
Trump’s attempt to topple Zelenskyy through elections could be catastrophic | Russia-Ukraine war
On February 28, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a long-awaited meeting with US President Donald Trump in an attempt to persuade him to continue US…
Canada’s Doug Ford wins Ontario election focused on Trump’s tariffs | Elections News
Progressive Conservative Party wins third consecutive majority in vote dominated by trade tensions.Canada’s Ontario province has re-elected Premier Doug Ford’s ruling conservatives in an election…
Far-right AfD and socialist left win over young Germans, election reveals | Elections News
Young Germans leaned to the far ends of the political spectrum in Sunday’s election, with most backing Die Linke (The Left) and the far-right Alternative…
Leader of Germany’s CDU warns of last chance for centrist politics | Elections
NewsFeedThe leader of Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) said the far-right AfD’s ability to win over 20 percent support in parliamentary elections is the…
Who is Germany’s Friedrich Merz?
Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s new chancellor after his centre-right CDU-CSU alliance won a majority. Source link
Charting the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party | Elections News
EXPLAINERThe AfD doubles its share of the vote from 10.4 percent in 2021 to 20.8 percent, becoming Germany’s second largest political party.In a historic shift…
Germany’s Merz calls for ‘independence’ from US as conservatives win vote | Elections News
Germany’s Friedrich Merz has pledged to achieve “independence” from the United States after his centre-right alliance won parliamentary elections held amid doubts about US President…
German election 2025 live results: By the numbers | Elections News
About 59 million Germans were eligible to vote in snap elections to decide who will govern the eurozone’s largest economy.Votes are now being counted across…