Elections

Pakistani President addresses joint parliament session

Pakistani President Asif Zardari convened a joint session of parliament in Islamabad today. This will…

US decides whether to reimpose sanctions on Venezuela

Today is the deadline for the US to decide whether it will reimpose sanctions on…

Solomon Islands hold general election

The elections, initially scheduled for last year were delayed by a parliamentary vote due to…

Portugal forms a new government

Luís Montenegro, leader of the Portuguese center-right PSD (EPP) will present his cabinet to form…

Overseas voting begins ahead of South Korean parliamentary election

686 candidates from 38 parties are registered for today’s South Korean parliamentary elections. 300 National…

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Senegal to hold presidential elections

Senegal will hold presidential elections today. The incumbent President Macky Sall is stepping down after…

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Russian presidential elections to conclude

Russian Presidential elections will conclude today. Russian President Vladimir Putin is widely expected to win…

Croatia dissolves parliament ahead of general elections

Croatia’s parliament will be dissolved today ahead of general elections expected to take place later…

Russian elections commission to postpone final decision on Nadezhdin’s candidacy

Presidential candidate Boris Nadezhdin was barred from Russian elections this week. Boris Nadezhdin, an anti-war…

Pakistan to deploy 5,000 police officers to monitor polling stations ahead of elections

Capital police in Islamabad, Pakistan, have requested 5,000 additional personnel for increased security during their…