Politics

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved the lower house of parliament on Tuesday, ahead of snap elections on October 27 in the hope that his party, the conservative right-wing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), will emerge…
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After New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced she was stepping aside, several candidates have been put forward as her possible successor. So was Kiri Allen, who would be the first Prime Minister with Maori roots. …
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Donald Trump again president in 2024? Not if it depends on John Bolton. Trump's former national security adviser does not believe in it. "It is felt in the party that there is a need for a fresh new face," he says in an interview with The…
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In the United States, the first polling stations have been opened for the midterm elections. Although the Republicans may win the majority in the House of Representatives, the battle for the Senate promises to be very exciting. …
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By Nicolas Garon 23 September 2022 20 September 2022 - Less than five days after 22-year-old Kurdish Woman, Mahsa Amini, was murdered in Tehran by multiple traumatic blows to her head, following an arrest by the religious police for her…
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party has lost control of traditional strongholds in London. Elsewhere in Britain, the ruling party has also suffered losses in local elections held on Thursday, according to the first…
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In Iraq's parliamentary elections on Sunday, only 41 percent of the 25 million potential voters came to the polls. The Iraqi Election Commission announced on Monday. It means a record low turnout in a country with great frustration…
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The ultra-conservative chief justice Ebrahim Raisi has won the presidential election in Iran as expected. The relatively moderate candidate Abdolnasser Hemmati and outgoing president Hassan Rouhani congratulated him. The…
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