Tag: voting
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Former PM Alexander Stubb wins Finnish presidency, narrowly defeating ex-top diplomat Pekka Haavisto
Ex-Prime Minister Alexander Stubb has narrowly won Finland’s presidential election runoff on Sunday against former Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto
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Hundreds of protesters opposed to bill allowing same-sex marriage rally in Greek capital
More than 1,500 protesters have gathered in central Athens to oppose legislation that would legalize same-sex marriage in Greece
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Allies of ex-premier Imran Khan secure biggest share of seats in Pakistan’s final election tally
Pakistan’s election body says independent candidates have secured the biggest number of parliamentary seats following last week’s polls
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Pakistan hits back at criticism of election conduct and insists cellphone curbs were necessary
Pakistan has hit back at criticism over the conduct of its parliamentary elections, which were held amid sporadic militant attacks and an unprecedented suspension of all mobile phone services
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Delays, deals, nepo babies, trends and vote rigging: Five takeaways from Pakistan’s elections
Pakistan held its parliamentary election with 44 parties fighting for a share of 266 seats in the National Assembly, or lower house of parliament
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The Senate is pushing past far-right objections to aiding Ukraine. But next steps are uncertain
The U.S. Senate is slogging past far-right Republican opposition to helping Ukraine fight Russia
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Pakistan’s ex-PM Sharif says he will seek a coalition government after trailing jailed rival Khan
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says he will seek to form a coalition government after his party trailed independent candidates backed by his imprisoned rival, Imran Khan, in parliamentary election results
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Donald Trump wins Nevada’s Republican caucuses after being the only major candidate to participate
Donald Trump has won Nevada’s Republican presidential caucuses after he was the only major candidate to participate
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Indonesian presidential vote highlights tradeoffs between fast growth and a healthy environment
Tradeoffs between strong growth and a healthy environment are not dominating the headlines in the runup to the Feb. 14 presidential election in Indonesia, the world’s third-largest democracy
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Bolsonaro targeted as police ensnares alleged coup plotters
RIO DE JANEIRO — Police launched a sweeping operation that ensnared former President Jair Bolsonaro and dozens of his allies who allegedly tried to overturn the result of Brazil’s 2022 election following his defeat. The operation was authorized by the top court and carried out by the federal police. In a statement describing their actions…