El-Sisi sworn in for third term as Egyptian president

El-Sisi came to power after the 2013 overthrow of the country’s first popularly elected president, Mohamed Morsi. He was re-elected in 2018. In both previous elections, he won with 97 percent of ... Read More

Georgia’s election integrity laws could create ‘hovering threat’ for poll workers in 2024

A series of election laws passed in Georgia since 2020 threaten to overburden election officials and hamper poll worker recruitment. Read More

How elections bring about a cycle of devaluation

The proposition that major currency devaluations are more likely to come immediately after, rather than before, an election is being tested anew. In the biggest voting year in history, the ... Read More

INTERVIEW: Bosnia's President Denis Bećirovića highlights commitment to strengthening ties with Egypt in first such visit in 14 years

Denis Bečirović, chairman of the presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, said during an interview with Maged Mounier, the editor-in-chief of Al-Ahram, that he hopes to rekindle his country’s ... Read More

After Election Disappointment, Erdogan Faces Difficult Meeting with President Biden

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington on May 9. Perhaps this time, the Turkish head of state can persuade his security detail not to ... Read More

Matthews: 5 bizarre presidential election scenarios

To be sure, all of the scenarios are very unlikely, but all of them are at least possible. And given how bizarre this election has been so far, you can’t rule anything out. Read More

Elections chief Meagan Wolfe gets extra security while Donald Trump foments false accusations

or Dane county under these conditions?" said Posard, who co-authored a recent analysis studying election threats and voter trust ahead of the 2024 election. "... the former President’s rhetoric ... Read More

South Korea’s prime minister and top presidential officials offer to resign after election defeat

SEOUL — South Korea’s prime minister and senior presidential ... party obtained 12 seats under a proportional representation system, according to the National Election Commission. Read More

Venezuela’s main opposition bloc agrees on candidate to challenge Maduro in presidential election

The bloc had been allowed to provisionally register González on March 26 after the government came under ... Maduro’s administration has cracked down on the opposition before the July 28 presidential ... Read More

Calendar of chaos: How Trump’s trial dates and the 2024 election overlap

In a typical presidential election ... Mr Trump’s clashing schedules kicked off with E Jean Carroll’s damages trial on the same day as the Iowa caucus and run through all the way to the ... Read More

South Korea’s prime minister and top presidential officials offer to resign after election defeat

Yoon said he will “humbly uphold” the public sentiments reflected in the election ... Yoon‘s presidential chief of staff, Lee Kwan-seop, in a televised briefing. In a separate news ... Read More