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The opposition conservatives in Germany gain ground in two state elections.
According to projections, the centre-right opposition in Germany won two state elections on Sunday, marking the halfway point of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's unpopular national government.
According to projections, the far-right Alternative for Germany party has also made gains, dealing...
The election in Bavaria could be a sign of growing radicalism in Germany.
The nation's second-most populous state has a lengthy history of mainstream conservatism, but extreme tendencies are discernible.
With recent polling indicating that support for far-right extremism is on the rise across all age groups in Germany, this weekend's election in Bavar...
Kishida reorganizes his cabinet, appointing a record-tying five female ministers.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reshuffled his cabinet on Wednesday, appointing a record-tying five women as ministers in an effort to bolster his government's popularity amid rumours that he is evaluating the optimal time to dissolve the lower house for a snap election.
Kishida, a mod...
Ahead of the assembly elections, the Congress puts on a variety of masks, including Jyotiraditya Scindia.
Jyotiraditya Scindia, a minister in the Union government and a leader in the BJP, made the accusation on Wednesday that the Congress puts on multiple faces in the lead up to assembly elections in order to deceive the public.
Scindia, who is currently traveling through the Gwalior-Chamba...
Sharad Pawar asserts that Modi will not serve as PM following the 2024 election.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not return to office after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, according to the president of the Nationalist Congress Party, Sharad Pawar. Pawar stated that he will not align with the BJP in 2024, putting to rest rumors that he may follow his nephew. He will instead wo...
A bill has been introduced in the Rajya Sabha to supplant the CJI with a cabinet minister in the selection of the CEC and election commissioners.
The central government introduced a bill on Thursday that would replace the chief justice of India (CJI) with a cabinet minister on the committee for the appointment of chief election commissioners (CECs) and commissioners (ECs). To oppose the contentious bill, the opposition raised a ruckus.
...Trial over Trump's use of a confidential email slated for May 2024
The trial against Donald Trump for his alleged handling of confidential materials will begin in the last election months of 2018. In court, the ex-president has maintained his innocence.
A court decision published on Friday confirmed that former US President Donald Trump's trial in ...
BJP criticizes Rahul Gandhi and Mamata over the violence in the West Bengal panchayat elections; TMC responds
The BJP has persisted in demanding on Rahul Gandhi, the head of the Congress, to make a comment regarding the violence that occurred during the West Bengal panchayat election around a week later. The TMC is also being criticized by the BJP for its "misrule" under chief minister Mamata B...
BJP makes a new attack against Telangana's KCR administration as elections approach
Prior to the state's upcoming assembly elections in October and November, the BJP has renewed its attacks on the K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR)-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government in Telangana.
The BJP wants to capitalize on anti-incumbency feelings against the BRS administration...
Elections in Karnataka: BJP and Congress "moan" over possible hung legislature.
There has been much backroom maneuvering between the Congress and the BJP in preparation for a possible hung legislature in Karnataka, with both parties hoping to create an alliance with the JD(S). P.C.C chairman D K Shivakumar and former CM Siddaramaiah led a group of top Congress functionaries ...
In new records, Sandra Day O'Connor's role in Bush's 2000 election victory is revealed.
Documents unsealed by the Supreme Court on Tuesday demonstrate that Justice Sandra Day O'Connor set the early tone and direction that ultimately led to George W. Bush's victory over Al Gore in the contentious 2000 presidential race.
The recently released papers of the late Justi...
Four out of five Diet by-elections are won by the Liberal Democratic Party.
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, led by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, won four of the five Diet seats up for grabs in by-elections held on Sunday, which bodes well for him amid rumors that he may soon dissolve the lower house.
The LDP won the Yamaguchi Nos. 2 and 4 district...
After looking into the printer problems that occurred during the 2022 election, Maricopa County concluded that "equipment failure" was to blame.
Former Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court Ruth McGregor conducted an independent investigation into a printer issue at several Maricopa County precincts that prevented some ballots from being properly scanned on site during Election Day 2022.
Officials in the state's most po...
Kishida's ruling bloc's candidates do well in state wide elections.
On Sunday, candidates endorsed by the ruling alliance of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida easily defeated their opponents backed by the largest opposition party in the first round of nationwide municipal polls. There has been speculation that Kishida may dissolve the lower house for a snap e...
After an Arizona judge tossed out her lawsuit challenging the election results, Katie Hobbs is now looking to get some kind of retribution out of Kari Lake.
Less than 48 hours after a judge ruled against Republican Kari Lake's efforts to have herself declared the winner of Arizona's governor contest, Democratic Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs and Maricopa County moved for sanctions against Lake. After Lake's two-day trial in Arizona ended unsucces...
Gujarat elections: The BJP wins all six seats in Kutch.
In a departure from the norm, the governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won all six Assembly constituencies in the Kutch area bordering Pakistan on Thursday.
The Congress, which ran a stealth campaign in rural regions, failed to maintain even the two seats it had won the previous elect...
Georgia goes to the polls again in a tiebreaker midterm election for a US Senate seat.
Georgians will return to the polls on Tuesday for a run-off vote, just four weeks after voting in this year's US midterm elections. This last vote may give Democrats a little more comfortable Senate majority. Two Black males are on the ballot for the first time as major party nominees: Hersch...
What the MCD exit poll findings might imply for Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP
Today's India-Axis My India exit poll predicts a clean sweep for the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi local body election, with the party winning 149 to 171 of the city's 250 wards.
What happens in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections on December 7 will be known, but I...
Kari Lake, an election denier, has filed a lawsuit against Arizona election officials
-On Friday, defeated Republican candidate Kari Lake filed a lawsuit against state elections officials, challenging the counting and certification of the midterm election and asking to be proclaimed the winner.
According to a filing with the Maricopa County Superior Court on Friday, the ...
Anti-drone guns are being used at VIP election rallies in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh
During election rallies in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, anti-drone rifles were used to protect VIPs.
A drone was shot down last Thursday after being sighted during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's event in Bavla, Gujarat.
A senior officer with the National Security Guards (...