Tag: voting
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Delays, deals, nepo babies, trends and vote rigging: Five takeaways from Pakistan’s elections
Pakistan held its parliamentary election with 44 parties fighting for a share of 266 seats in the National Assembly, or lower house of parliament
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The Senate is pushing past far-right objections to aiding Ukraine. But next steps are uncertain
The U.S. Senate is slogging past far-right Republican opposition to helping Ukraine fight Russia
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Pakistan’s ex-PM Sharif says he will seek a coalition government after trailing jailed rival Khan
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says he will seek to form a coalition government after his party trailed independent candidates backed by his imprisoned rival, Imran Khan, in parliamentary election results
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Donald Trump wins Nevada’s Republican caucuses after being the only major candidate to participate
Donald Trump has won Nevada’s Republican presidential caucuses after he was the only major candidate to participate
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Indonesian presidential vote highlights tradeoffs between fast growth and a healthy environment
Tradeoffs between strong growth and a healthy environment are not dominating the headlines in the runup to the Feb. 14 presidential election in Indonesia, the world’s third-largest democracy
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Bolsonaro targeted as police ensnares alleged coup plotters
RIO DE JANEIRO — Police launched a sweeping operation that ensnared former President Jair Bolsonaro and dozens of his allies who allegedly tried to overturn the result of Brazil’s 2022 election following his defeat. The operation was authorized by the top court and carried out by the federal police. In a statement describing their actions…
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Donald Trump clinches win at US Virgin Islands caucus, which defied Republican Party rules
Donald Trump has amassed another win at a Republican caucus held in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where officials flouted several GOP party rules, including holding the contest earlier than allowed
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Ex-Pakistani PM Sharif strikes confident note in vote marred by controversy, mobile phone shutdown
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expressing confidence his party will win national elections
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over whether Trump is ineligible to be president again
The prevailing view among legal experts before the Supreme Court heard argument in a case to remove Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot was that the justices wouldn’t take that step
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Brazil police investigate ex-President Bolsonaro’s top aides over alleged coup plot
Brazilian police have searched homes and offices of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s top aides in an investigation alleging they plotted a coup and that the ex-president was aware of the plan