Putin signs law governing elections in new Russia’s regions

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law amending existing legislation on the conduct of elections in the country’s new regions as well as election procedures, according to the document published on Monday.

Lavrov: Moscow renewed grain deal despite seeing no progress on its aims

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Moscow had agreed to renew the Black Sea grain deal for two months even though it did not see results when it came to implementing the parts of it which apply to Russia.

CIA, Biden Campaign Reportedly Conspired to Dismiss News about Hunter’s Laptop

The information about Hunter Biden's laptop was first mentioned in a 2020 New York Post article that focused on Joe Biden's purported involvement in his son's business dealings overseas during his tenure as US vice president.

Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party, its allies call on voters to back Erdogan’s rival

Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party and its leftist allies called on voters Friday to back President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival in the May 14 polls.

Turkey’s pro-Kurd party to back main Erdogan rival at polls

Turkey’s largest non-aligned political party is planning to throw its weight behind an opposition alliance trying to unseat President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in elections in May, intensifying what’s become one of the biggest tests of his two decades in power.

Canada to investigate alleged Chinese interference in elections

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday announced the appointment of an independent special rapporteur to probe alleged Chinese interference in Canada’s last two federal elections.

Peru "President" Refuses To Quit, Demands Congress Speed Up Election

Peru's embattled President Dina Boluarte said Saturday she would not step down in the face of violent protests over her predecessor's ouster as she called on lawmakers to bring forward elections as a way to quell unrest.

Taiwan president quits as party head after China threat bet fails to win votes

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen resigned as head of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Saturday after her strategy to frame local elections as showing defiance to China’s rising bellicosity failed to pay off and win public support.

Democrats retain control of Senate after key Nevada victory

The Democrats will retain majority control of the US Senate after winning a pivotal race in the state of Nevada.

Lula da Silva wins presidential election in Brazil

 Brazilian former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won in the second round of the country’s presidential election beating by almost two million votes incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro, according to results of the 99.3% of the processed votes.

Biden denounces Pelosi attack

President Joe Biden on Friday called an attack on the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi “despicable” and denounced those who spread lies about stolen elections for corroding the political climate and contributing to politically motivated violence.

US Has Means, Will To Support Ukraine In Conflict With Russia - Biden

The United States has the means and the will to support Ukraine in the ongoing conflict with Russia, President Joe Biden said on Friday.

UK Opposition Leaders Call For Immediate General Election As Truss Resigned

 Leaders of the UK's opposition parties  the Labour Party and The Liberal Democrats  have called for an immediate general election after Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation, the Sky news broadcaster reported on Thursday.

Dodik says he won presidential elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Republika Srpska

Milorad Dodik, who’s currently the Serb member of Bosnia and Herzegovina presidency, on Monday said he won the presidential elections of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Republika Srpska.

Brazil's presidential race goes to run-off

Brazil's presidential election is headed for a run-off vote, electoral authorities said on Sunday, after President Jair Bolsonaro's surprising strength in a first-round vote spoiled rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's hopes of winning outright. 

Right wing coalition set for government in Italy, coalition consisting of the Brothers of Italy, League and Forza Italia parties gained 44.53%

A right wing coalition will take power in Italy, according to an exit poll.

Italy set for early elections after Draghi quits - ANSA.it

 The Italian parliament is set to be dissolved for early elections after Premier Mario Draghi resigned on Thursday following the collapse of his ruling coalition.

French election: Macron loses absolute majority in parliament in ‘democratic shock’ | Al Arabiya English

French President Emmanuel Macron lost control of the National Assembly in legislative elections on Sunday, a major setback that could throw the country into political paralysis unless he is able to negotiate alliances with other parties.

Biden called Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to congratulate him on election - The Jerusalem Post

The United States and China have welcomed Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s presidential win in the Philippines, after the son of the country’s former dictator declared victory and pledged to be a leader “for all Filipinos”.

Sinn Fein secures historic victory in Northern Ireland election

Sinn Fein secured a historic victory on Saturday after taking control of the Northern Ireland Assembly following momentous local elections.