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Polls close in Mali amid coronavirus threat, security fears
Long-delayed parliamentary elections overshadowed by kidnapping of opposition leader, concerns over coronavirus.
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Malawi protests: 3 rights activists arrested in gov't clampdown
Demonstrators say last year's elections invalid; put pressure on President Mutharika to sign election reform bill.
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Restrictions across Europe as COVID-19 cases spike
Italy and Spain are in lockdown as COVID-19 cases and deaths spike. Other countries in Europe are restricting gatherings and ordering restaurants and bars to close.
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Mike Bloomberg quits Democratic presidential nomination race
Former New York mayor throws his support behind Joe Biden, whose own campaign momentum is surging.Joe Biden's wife plays security guard in momentary rush on U.S. presidential hopeful.
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Mike Bloomberg drops out, endorses Biden
Mike Bloomberg has dropped out of the race for the Democratic nomination for president, having failed to convert his massive wealth into sufficient delegates on Super Tuesday. He has endorsed former vice-president Joe Biden.
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Elizabeth Warren leaves Democratic presidential nomination race
Elizabeth Warren has dropped out of the Democratic presidential race, telling reporters she needs more time to decide who she will endorse. Warren drew praise for her debate performances, but it didn't translate into votes in the primaries.
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Uruguay: Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou to be sworn in as president
President-elect promises to pass an omnibus bill that will try to address social and economic issues.
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Virginia Democrat explains why he voted for Bernie Sanders on Super Tuesday
Nathaniel Williams thinks Sanders is a strong candidate to challenge Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election.
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Angela Merkel’s CDU to elect new leader in April to try to revive fortunes
Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is to elect a new leader at the end of April, its current head has announced. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, known as AKK, had been the chancellor’s preferred successor, but recently said she...
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How has the murder of a journalist become the focus of Slovakia's elections?
At a make-shift memorial in Bratislava, candles are lit to remember the day that shook Slovakia to the core. Thousands gathered the city last weekend to honour investigative reporter Jan Kuciak and his fiancée, who were assassinated in...
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Iran: Thousands of candidates disqualified ahead of elections
More than 7,000 applicants have been told they cannot run, including dozens of current members of parliament.
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Bloomberg takes the heat in his 1st debate
Former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg was forced to defend his record on race, gender and Wall Street at his first Democratic presidential debate Wednesday night in Las Vegas. Sen. Elizabeth Warren called him "a billionaire who calls...
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How Joe Biden bounced back on Super Tuesday
Joe Biden's campaign bounced back after losing in earlier primaries to take nine states on Super Tuesday and two-thirds of the available delegates. The former vice-president is now the front-runner to be the Democratic nominee for...
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State of the Union: Coronavirus, Greek riots and Slovakia votes | This week in Europe
For most Europeans, the coronavirus outbreak in China was more or less a television event with little impact on their personal lives. That changed dramatically this week when Italy reported clusters of cases in the country's northern...
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Sanders wins New Hampshire primary, Buttigieg in second
Sen. Bernie Sanders declared victory in New Hampshire's Democratic primary after maintaining a narrow lead over moderate rival Pete Buttigieg. Sen. Amy Klobuchar had an unexpectedly strong showing and held third place all night.
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Iran candidates kick off campaigns for parliamentary elections
Guardian Council, which vets prospective candidates, barred more than 9,000 from out of more than 16,000 aspirants.
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Polls open in Cameroon vote overshadowed by violence, boycott
Main opposition party, the Movement for the Rebirth of Cameroon (MRC), is refusing to field a single candidate.
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Polls close in Cameroon's parliamentary, municipal elections
Low turnout reported in English-speaking regions, where separatist violence has displaced hundreds of thousands.
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Irish general election 2020: What you need to know
Voters in Ireland head to the polls on Saturday for a general election that looks set to shake up the country's political landscape. An opinion poll this week suggests nationalist party Sinn Fein has surged ahead of incumbent Taoiseach...
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Irish general election 2020: polls open in crucial vote
Voters in Ireland head to the polls on Saturday for a general election that looks set to shake up the country's political landscape. An opinion poll this week suggests nationalist party Sinn Fein has surged ahead of incumbent Taoiseach...
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Irish general election 2020: Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin are set for a tie
The results of the Ipsos MRBI exit poll commissioned by RTÉ, The Irish Times, TG4 and University College Dublin suggested the following: Fianna Fáil 22.2 per cent, Fine Gael 22.4 per cent, Sinn Féin 22.3 per cent, the Green Party 7.9 per...
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Counting about to begin in Irish election as Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin are set for a tie
The results of the Ipsos MRBI exit poll commissioned by RTÉ, The Irish Times, TG4 and University College Dublin suggested the following: Fianna Fáil 22.2 per cent, Fine Gael 22.4 per cent, Sinn Féin 22.3 per cent, the Green Party 7.9 per...
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Counting underway in Irish election as Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin are set for a tie
The results of the Ipsos MRBI exit poll commissioned by RTÉ, The Irish Times, TG4 and University College Dublin suggested the following: Fianna Fáil 22.2 per cent, Fine Gael 22.4 per cent, Sinn Féin 22.3 per cent, the Green Party 7.9 per...
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Irish election delivers 'dead heat' between country's three biggest parties
Ireland's political future looks uncertain after Saturday's general election delivered a dead heat between the country's three biggest parties. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar's centrist party, Fine Gael, its centrist rival, Fianna Fail, and...