Keywords: Election


Ahmed Touizi Pledges Impartial Leadership After Election as Morocco’s House of Representatives Speaker

RABAT, Morocco — Newly elected House of Representatives Speaker Ahmed Touizi has pledged to ensure fair treatment of both the parliamentary majority and the opposition, placing institutional neutrality and the effective exercise of lawmakers’ responsibilities at the centre of his mandate. Speaking......

Morocco’s RNI Party Chooses Blank Ballots in House of Representatives Speaker Election

RABAT, Morocco — Morocco’s National Rally of Independents (RNI) has decided not to back either candidate competing for the presidency of the House of Representatives, opting instead to cast blank ballots in the parliamentary vote, according to information reported by Site Info. The decision......

Ahmed Touizi Elected President of Morocco’s House of Representatives

Ahmed Touizi of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) has been elected president of Morocco’s House of Representatives, securing 220 votes in a parliamentary ballot held on Tuesday. Touizi emerged from the vote ahead of Driss El Azami El Idrissi, the candidate representing the opposition......

New Delhi Under Tight Security as Opposition Protests Controversial Electoral Roll Revision

India’s capital remained under heavy security restrictions on Monday as opposition leaders and anti-government activists prepared for another demonstration over a disputed revision of electoral rolls that has reportedly resulted in the removal of around 130 million registered voters. The protest......

Raphaël Glucksmann wins French social-democratic primary and sets sights on 2027 presidential election

French politician and European Parliament member Raphaël Glucksmann has won the first round of the social-democratic left’s presidential primary, securing the nomination of his political camp for France’s 2027 presidential election. His victory marks a significant setback for Socialist......

Hamas Backs Palestinian Election Delay as Political Realignment Takes Shape

Hamas has welcomed the postponement of Palestinian elections until September 2027, a decision that could reshape the political landscape by giving rival factions additional time to reorganize, rebuild public support and negotiate new alliances. The movement’s endorsement comes after Palestinian......

Brazil Election: Lula’s Campaign Accuses Meta of Interference as Electoral Court Demands Answers

Brazil’s presidential race has opened a new front in the debate over the influence of social media platforms, after the campaign of incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accused Meta of restricting the visibility of his online content ahead of a runoff against Senator Flávio......

Peru Elects Left-Wing Mayor Named Hitler Mussolini in Andean Village

QUEROPALCA, Peru — A local election in the Peruvian Andes has drawn international attention after Hitler Mussolini Simeon Flores, a 45-year-old transport business owner affiliated with the left-wing party Ahora Nación, won the mayoral race in the remote village of Queropalca. According......

Brazil cuts fuel taxes two weeks before presidential runoff

Brazil's government has announced new tax exemptions on fuel and an expansion of existing subsidies in an effort to contain prices, just under two weeks before a closely contested presidential runoff. The measures come as the cost of fuel remains a major concern for voters preparing to choose between......