Keywords: Elections


Peru’s Fujimori and leftist Sanchez head toward tight presidential runoff

Peru’s presidential race remains highly uncertain as right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori and leftist contender Roberto Sanchez are projected to be tied in an upcoming runoff election, according to a new Ipsos Peru poll. The survey indicates that both candidates would receive around 38% of the......

Former Israeli leaders unite to challenge Netanyahu in upcoming elections

Two former Israeli prime ministers, Naftali Bennett and opposition leader Yair Lapid, have announced a political alliance aimed at challenging incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the next national elections. The new agreement involves merging their political forces into a single party, marking......

Hungary: outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orban says he will not take his parliamentary seat

Hungary’s outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orban has announced that he will not take his seat in the national parliament following a significant electoral defeat for his political alliance after 16 years in power. In a video message published on social media, Orban stated that he would return his......

Slovenia political deadlock deepens as president urges lawmakers to nominate new prime minister

Slovenia has entered a new phase of political uncertainty after the president called on lawmakers to propose a candidate for prime minister capable of forming a governing coalition, following an inconclusive election outcome. President Nataša Pirc Musar announced that she would not nominate a......

West Bengal voter roll purge sparks controversy ahead of election

India’s West Bengal faces mounting allegations of voter suppression after a large scale revision of electoral rolls removed millions of names just days before a key state election. The process, carried out by the Election Commission of India, eliminated more than nine million voters from official......

Nigeria tightens broadcast rules ahead of 2027 elections

Nigeria has introduced stricter regulations for radio and television broadcasters ahead of the 2027 general elections, aiming to reduce divisive content and limit misinformation during the campaign period. The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) announced that presenters will no longer be allowed......

Venezuela’s Machado plans return and calls for swift elections

Maria Corina Machado, one of the leading figures of the Venezuelan opposition, has announced plans to return to Venezuela before the end of the year, while calling for accelerated steps toward holding free and fair elections. Speaking in a recent interview from Madrid, Machado said she is confident......

Former president Rumen Radev leads Bulgaria parliamentary election

Rumen Radev, the former president of Bulgaria, is leading the country’s parliamentary election according to partial official results. His political movement has secured a strong advantage, reflecting shifting dynamics within the national political landscape. Preliminary figures indicate that Radev’s......

Bulgaria holds eighth election in five years as former president Radev leads polls

Voters in Bulgaria headed to the polls on Sunday in the country’s eighth parliamentary election in five years, reflecting ongoing political instability and public frustration. Former president Roumen Radev has emerged as the leading figure in the race, with polling estimates placing him ahead......