2024 Elections

By Maggie Astor On Earth Day, Biden Spotlights Climate Investments to Contrast With Republicans President Biden announced $7 billion more for solar power projects and pointed to a new a climate ... Read More

Taiwan Appoints Ruling Party's Former Chairman as New Premier

Taiwan Appoints Ruling Party's Former Chairman as New Premier TAIPEI (Reuters ... Lai, currently vice president, won the presidential election in January, but the DPP lost its majority in ... Read More

Togo's opposition calls for protests to stop president from signing off on a new constitution

LOME, Togo — Activists and opposition leaders in the West African country of Togo called on Wednesday for protests to stop the country's president from signing off on a new constitution that ... Read More

Taiwan president-elect appoints former party chair as premier

Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te says he is appointing a former chairperson of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party as the new premier ... for the presidential election in January. Read More

Elections tracker 2024: every vote and why it matters

Supporters of Imran Khan’s PTI party protest against alleged rigging in general elections ... Ghana’s vice-president and presidential candidate from the ruling New Patriotic party (NPP ... Read More

Former Colombian president slams move to make him stand trial: 'political vengeance'

Colombia's influential former President Álvaro Uribe on Wednesday denounced as "political vengeance" a move by national prosecutors to bring him to trial in a case of witness tampering that has ... Read More

Egyptian president sworn in for third term after winning December election in a landslide

President Abdel-Fattah ... which convened in the new administrative capital in the desert outside Cairo. El-Sissi won 89.6% of the vote in the December election, with turnout of 66.8% more than ... Read More

Chad interim president Deby and PM cleared for presidential election

But his government later adopted resolutions that postponed elections until 2024 and allowed him to run for president, triggering protests that ... voted in favour of a new constitution that ... Read More

2022 elections

The latest 2022 elections news from The Texas Tribune. By Pooja Salhotra April 9, 2024 Texas’ turnover rate has held steady at 40% since 2014. That’s slightly above the new national average. Read More

Algerians question president for calling an early election without announcing his own campaign

His demurrals coupled with the new election date ... that backs him. Explanations offered haven't quelled them. The day after Tebboune’s announcement, the state news agency APS described his ... Read More

El-Sisi sworn in for third term as Egyptian president

He was re-elected in December with 89.6 percent of the vote in a race pitting him against ... elected president, Mohamed Morsi. He was re-elected in 2018. In both previous elections, he won ... Read More

2024 Elections

By Shane Goldmacher News ... to keep him from the White House. The former president initially disavowed the attack on the Capitol, but he is now making it a centerpiece of his general election ... Read More