Tag: ruling party
What to know about key political figures in Tanzania after deadly election violence
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tanzania is reeling from violence surrounding elections on Oct. 29 that some international observers…
Javier Milei hails ‘tipping point’ as his far-right party wins Argentina’s midterm elections
The party of Argentina’s far-right president, Javier Milei, has won Sunday’s midterm elections after a campaign in which…
New deal puts Takaichi on track to be Japan’s first woman PM: reports
Japan's ruling party is set to sign a new coalition deal on Monday, paving the way for Sanae…
María Corina Machado, a symbol of the political resistance in Venezuela and now Nobel winner
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — María Corina Machado has long been the face of resistance to Venezuela's 26-year ruling…
Georgia’s ruling party claims landslide win in local vote boycotted by main opposition
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s ruling party claimed victory in every municipality across the South Caucasus country in…
Japan’s ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader, likely to become country’s first female prime minister
Japan’s ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader, likely to become country’s first female prime minister
Japan’s ruling party opens leadership race to choose Ishiba’s successor
TOKYO (AP) — Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ’s ruling party opened official campaigning Monday to find…
North Korea’s Kim says country to present nuclear policy in upcoming party meeting
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country will present a policy of jointly advancing…
Argentina’s opposition Peronist party wins election in Buenos Aires province
By Jorge OtaolaBUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's opposition Peronist party triumphed on Sunday in legislative elections in the…
El Salvador extends detention of suspected gang members
Tens of thousands of suspected gang members arrested under an internationally criticized crackdown in El Salvador will be…
El Salvador may extend detention of alleged gang members until 2027
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -Suspected gang members imprisoned under a sweeping Salvadoran state of emergency imposed since March 2022…