Elections

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Belarusian authorities have released about 1,000 people detained amid demonstrations contesting the results of the presidential…

Egypt’s National Elections Authority (NEA) is considering imposing a fine on any electors absent from casting their votes in the…

Egypt’s National Elections Authority has concluded all necessary arrangements for Egyptian expats to conduct their votes via mail for the…

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Friday called an early general election for June 6, 2021, roughly…

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announced Friday that the government will postpone highly anticipated legislative elections…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s finance minister said Thursday he would bring a short-term budget up for a vote next week,…

HONG KONG (AP) — At least 12 Hong Kong pro-democracy nominees including prominent activist Joshua Wong were disqualified for September…

CAIRO (Reuters) — Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has approved legal amendments that restrict retired army officers from running in elections…

AMMAN (Reuters) — Jordan has set Nov. 10 as the date for parliamentary elections, hours after a royal decree to…

Syria’s Baath party and its allies have won a majority in parliamentary elections that were delayed twice due to the…