Keywords: Elections


Kazakhstan to hold parliamentary election in august, president announces

Kazakhstan is set to hold a parliamentary election in August, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced on Friday, marking another step in the country’s ongoing political reforms. The resource-rich Central Asian nation has recently undergone constitutional changes aimed at restructuring its legislative......

Hungarian opposition leads Orban’s fidesz, poll shows

Hungary’s political landscape appears increasingly competitive ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election, as a recent opinion poll suggests that the opposition has gained a significant lead over the ruling party. According to survey results published by a national newspaper, the centre-right......

Éric Ciotti elected head of Nice-Côte d'Azur Metropolis with strong support

Éric Ciotti, the newly elected mayor of Nice and leader of the UDR party, has been overwhelmingly elected as president of the Nice-Côte d’Azur Metropolis Council. The vote took place Thursday at the Mediterranean University Center, where Ciotti secured 108 out of 132 votes, with only......

Single ticket emerges for CGEM presidency election in Morocco

The upcoming leadership election of the Confédération générale des entreprises du Maroc (CGEM) is shaping up as a non-competitive process, with a single candidate ticket officially registered before the deadline. The duo of Mehdi Tazi and Mohamed Bachiri stands as the only......

US Vice President JD Vance visits Hungary ahead of crucial parliamentary elections

U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in Hungary on Tuesday in a high-profile visit just days before the country’s closely contested parliamentary elections. His trip is widely seen as a sign of support from Donald Trump for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Upon arrival in Budapest,......

Keiko Fujimori leads Peru presidential race one week before vote

Keiko Fujimori is leading opinion polls just one week before Peru’s presidential election, according to several recent surveys. The right-leaning candidate appears ahead in a highly fragmented race marked by a large number of contenders. With no candidate expected to secure more than 50% of the......

Campaign drives women's political participation in Morocco ahead of elections

A new national campaign in Morocco seeks to double women's presence in decision-making bodies by 2028. Named "Femmes au pouvoir: ton vote, ta voix," the effort launched with support from feminist associations and the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform. Women hold just......

Benabdallah critiques government action and outlines PPS alternative

Mohammed Nabil Benabdallah, Secretary-General of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS), delivered a detailed critique of government policies during his appearance on the television program Saâat Assaraha, which aims to provide direct dialogue and public engagement. Benabdallah focused on pressing......

Paris mayor proposes halving representation allowance and eliminating arrondissement mayor funds

Newly elected Paris Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire announced plans to halve his own representation allowance and eliminate the allowance for arrondissement mayors, signaling a strong commitment to financial restraint following a mandate marred by high-profile spending scandals. The representation allowance,......