[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin has cemented his grip on power in a landslide election victory that has been widely criticised as lacking democratic legitimacy. In a post-election news conference, Putin cast the outcome as a vindication of his decision to defy the West and invade Ukraine. “No matter who or how much they want…
[ad_1] United States President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, are set for an election rematch in November after clinching their respective parties’ nominations. Primary elections in Georgia, Mississippi and Washington on Tuesday handed Biden the Democratic nomination and Trump the nod from the Republican Party. Biden, who had no serious competition in his…
[ad_1] Google on Tuesday announced new measures to support the general elections in India, claiming to provide high-quality information to voters, safeguard its platforms from abuse and help people navigate AI-generated content. In the run-up to elections, the company is collaborating with the Election Commission of India (ECI) to enable people to easily discover critical…
[ad_1] Tips for finding happiness in the election season – CBS News Watch CBS News Amid a landscape where political discourse often leads to exhaustion, a recent CBS News poll reveals over 40% of Americans dread the potential Biden-Trump rematch, labeling it “depressing.” As the November elections draw near, Harvard Professor Arthur C. Brooks, an…
[ad_1] Indonesians on Wednesday participated in an election to succeed President Joko Widodo, whose influence could determine the future of the world’s third-largest democracy, across the Southeast Asian archipelago. The world’s largest single-day election, involving nearly 259,000 candidates contesting 20,600 posts across 17,000 islands, is focusing on the presidency and the fate of Widodo’s ambitious…
[ad_1] Donald Trump is ineligible for the US presidency because of his involvement in the January 2021 assault on the Capitol, Colorado’s supreme court ruled on Tuesday, setting off a political earthquake that could upend next year’s election. The stunning legal decision — which Trump’s campaign said it would appeal — drew immediate condemnation from…
[ad_1] Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has swept to a third, six-year term as Egypt’s president, winning 89.6% of votes in an election in which he faced no serious challengers, the National Election Authority announced on Monday. The election took place as Egypt struggles with a slow-burning economic crisis and tries to manage the risk of…
[ad_1] The Election Commission has asked Rahul Gandhi to reply to the notice by 6 pm on Saturday. (File photo/PTI) The BJP requested the Election Commission to intervene urgently and take appropriate legal action against Gandhi for his ‘continued fraudulent, baseless and abusive practice’ The Election Commission on Thursday issued a notice to Congress leader…
[ad_1] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has confirmed that he will stand for a third term in office at an election scheduled for December. The election, which el-Sisi is widely expected to win, comes as Egypt grapples with an economic crisis, record inflation, a sharply depreciated local currency and claims by the political opposition that…
[ad_1] The populist party of former Prime Minister Robert Fico that wants to stop military aid to Ukraine and is critical of the European Union and NATO has won Slovakia’s election, results showed on Sunday. According to international media reports, SMER-SSD party scored 23.3 percent, beating the centrist Progressive Slovakia (PS) that garnered 17 percent…
