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Vote clears Senegal opposition figures for presidential run

Senegal's parliament passed a vote Saturday that effectively restored the right of two key opposition deputies to run in the country's presidential election next...

Never-ending loop: Chaotic vote for US Speaker in Washington

Groundhog Day came to the US Congress a month early. Each round is the same: Candidates are announced, speeches are made, votes are taken, a...

Fiji polls open under media blackout

Polls opened in Fiji Wednesday in a high-stakes election contest between two ex-military coup leaders that is being seen as a test of the...

Trump’s likely 2024 run looms over US midterms

By Peter Hutchison Donald Trump's influence loomed large as Americans voted Tuesday in midterm elections that could kickstart any bid to return to the White...

Brazil braces for runoff as Bolsonaro beats expectations

By Joshua Howat Berger Brazil's bitterly divisive presidential election is headed for a runoff on October 30 as incumbent Jair Bolsonaro beat expectations to finish...

Poll puts Bulgaria ex-PM Borisov back on top but short of allies

By Diana Simeonova Exit polls indicated the party of conservative former premier Boyko Borisov has come first in Bulgaria's general election Sunday, the country's fourth...

Brazil votes in Bolsonaro-Lula showdown

Brazil votes Sunday in a polarizing presidential election, with all eyes on whether front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva can win in a single...

Thousands turn out for final rallies ahead of polarized Brazil vote

Far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and leftist front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attracted thousands of supporters to their final campaign rallies Saturday in a...

Bolsonaro sign-language interpreter launches own campaign

By Marcelo Silva de Sousa Few people know his name, but as President Jair Bolsonaro's ever-present sign-language interpreter, Fabiano Guimaraes is a familiar face to...

Sweden’s right wing poised for election victory on far-right gains

By Pia Ohlin Sweden's right wing looked set to oust Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson's left-wing bloc in Sunday's general election on strong gains by the...

Italy’s voiceless millions: the voters who cannot vote

Millions of people will not cast their ballots at the upcoming general election in Italy despite wanting to vote, because they are elderly, sick,...

Bolsonaro’s Brazil: four ‘dystopian’ years

By Pascale Trouillaud In his first four years in office, far-right President Jair Bolsonaro kept true to his to mission to "dismantle" the legacy of...

Bolsonaro, Lula trade jabs in Brazil debate

Sparks flew Sunday as far-right President Jair Bolsonaro accused leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of massive corruption -- and drew accusations of...

‘Christian mother’ guides Italy’s far-right to brink of power

By Alice Ritchie / Gaël Branchereau As a youth activist she praised Mussolini, but as leader of the far-right Brothers of Italy, Giorgia Meloni has...
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