Tag: political parties
Ecuadorians reject plan to allow U.S. military bases
Nov. 17 (UPI) -- In an unprecedented voter turnout, Ecuadorians on Sunday overwhelmingly rejected a government proposal to…
Iraq parliamentary elections: What we know
On Tuesday, Iraqis from across the country will head to the polls to elect a new parliament.Analysts and…
Clashes erupt in Bangladesh’s Dhaka in protests over govt’s new charter
Police have fired tear gas and used grenades and batons to disperse protesters gathered outside Bangladesh’s national Parliament…
Reappointed French PM scrambles to form government
Pressure mounted Saturday on France's newly reappointed premier Sebastien Lecornu to get an austerity budget approved, as more…
France’s Macron to name PM to end political gridlock
French President Emmanuel Macron was on Friday due to pick a head of government to lift the country…
Syrian electors vote in indirect polls for first post-Assad parliament
Syria is holding parliamentary elections for the first time since the overthrow of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, a…
Malawi’s main candidates both claim election victory as official results awaited
Malawi’s two main political parties both claimed victory in this week’s presidential election, but the results have not…
Opposition candidate Mpina cleared to contest Tanzania presidential election
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) -Tanzania's national electoral commission on Saturday accepted the nomination papers of Luhaga Mpina, a…
Why does Nepal’s crisis matter to South Asia – and the world?
Islamabad, Pakistan – On Sunday, Nepal’s then-Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli mocked youth protesters, who were planning a…
What to know about the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, the co-founder of Turning Point USA
Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was fatally shot Wednesday…
Independent redistricting commission, nonpartisan voting ballot measures proposed in Nevada
Lawmakers after a joint committee on redistricting in 2021. (Photo: April Corbin Girnus/Nevada Current)Hoping to capitalize on public…
Guinea military rulers suspend three opposition parties before referendum
Guinea‘s military rulers have suspended the country’s three main opposition parties, including that of former President Alpha Conde,…