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Putin Wins Another Controversial Election to Rule Russia Until 2030

Vladimir Putin won by a landslide in Russia accumulating more than 87 percent of the vote in a Presidential election where no credible opposition candidate was allowed to stand. The result means Putin will rule until at least 2030, when...

Erdogan Cancels Appearances After Health Scare on Live TV

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday that he would take a daily rest after cutting short a live TV interview Tuesday night after suffering from a stomach bug. The president's scheduled appearances for the day were canceled while...

Lula Wins Brazil Presidential Election; Ousts Bolsonaro

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ousted President Jair Bolsonaro by winning a second election round in Brazil that many have described as a political thriller up to the last minute. Left-wing da Silva has stunningly gone from prisoner to president-elect...

Why Isn’t the UK Having an Election?

An election in the UK looks unlikely despite the fact that the ruling Conservative Party will soon decide on the third Prime Minister within seven weeks. After Boris Johnson and Liz Truss resigned, Rishi Sunak, former Chancellor of the...

Albania’s Election Points To Ruling Party Win

Albania's preliminary election results, which were made public Monday, point towards the ruling Socialist Party winning another term. 

Constitutional Review on Electoral Law Changes to Begin

A high-ranking official of the government confirmed that discussion on constitutional review will take place. Debate will take place on the cancellation of a 50-seat bonus to the winning party in elections, without however, at this stage, securing the...

56 MPs for New Cyprus Parliament Officially Announced

Chief Returning Officer Constantinos Nicolaides announced the 56 new MPs at the early hours of Monday morning, at the Filoxenia Conference Centre, in Nicosia, after all the ballots and preference crosses for the candidates were counted. The MPs who were...

New Democracy Leadership Elections Called Off Due to Technical Issues

New Democracy’s central electoral committee announced its decision to postpone the elections for the party's new leader, after some technical issues caused the process to be delayed. It was reported that the decision was unanimous. The technical issues first started...

SYRIZA Leader Tsipras from TIF: ‘We Want to Exit the Crisis’

An exit from the crisis that would allow Greek society and its people to remain standing on their feet is SYRIZA's main aim, party leader Alexis Tsipras said during his speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), where he presented...

More Uncertainty as Greece Faces New Vote

Europeans have offered a mixed reaction to Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' resignation and call for new elections. Some analysts and politicians are cautiously upbeat, but many investors are wary about the possible fallout. After weeks of turmoil, Greeks awoke...