top of page
All Articles
Jul 3, 20242 min read
Tunisian president sets election date for Oct. 6
TUNIS - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday set the presidential election date for Oct. 6 and is widely expected to seek a second...
Jul 3, 20243 min read
Iran presidential contenders face hurdle of voter apathy
DUBAI - The zealous anti-Westerner and the low-key moderate hoping to become Iran's next president could struggle to mobilise millions of...
Jul 3, 20242 min read
Boris Johnson issues surprise last-ditch UK election rallying cry
LONDON - Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a surprise appearance in the British election campaign on Tuesday, issuing a...
Jul 3, 20241 min read
Poll predicts record win for Labour Party at UK election
LONDON - Britain's Labour Party is set to sweep to power with a record number of seats at Thursday's national election, a forecast by...
Jul 3, 20243 min read
Explainer-UK election: What is the MRP method of modelling opinion polls?
LONDON - As Britain's election campaign enters its final stretch, the work of opinion pollsters is back in the spotlight with several...
Jul 3, 20243 min read
France's moderate voters face extreme choices in run-off vote
CREPY-EN-VALOIS, France - Denise Rollet says she faces no good options in France's run-off legislative vote in the coming days. The...
Jul 2, 20242 min read
British PM Sunak hunts for votes among the robots at dawn
LUTON, England - Badly lagging in the race to win Britain's election, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak went hunting for votes among robots and...
Jul 2, 20242 min read
New South African government inspires hope and fear
South Africa's new unity government inspired cautious optimism on Monday from industry and financial markets but many citizens and...
Jul 2, 20246 min read
Conservatives' broken promises to northern England point to election wipeout
LEIGH, England - After the once-thriving coal and manufacturing town of Leigh in northern England voted for the Conservative Party for...
Jul 2, 20242 min read
UK election gives hope to first time immigrant voters
LONDON - Voting for the first time in a British election, Prathesh Panjak and other immigrant voters are excited to take part in the...
Jul 1, 20244 min read
French parties rush to build anti-far right front
PARIS - France's political parties sought to build a united front aimed at blocking the path to government of Marine Le Pen's far-right...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
UK Reform leader Farage speech interrupted by banner mocking Putin views
LONDON - A speech being delivered by Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party, was interrupted late Saturday...
bottom of page