BAGHDAD — Outside the headquarters of Asaib Ahl al-Haq, one of the main Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, fighters have posted a giant banner showing the…
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China, South Korea watching Japan PM-designate Kishida's foreign policy
TOKYO – Japan’s neighbours, China and South Korea, are closely watching how prime minister-designate Fumio Kishida will approach foreign policy amid chilly relations with Tokyo.…
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German Election Results Herald Messier Politics and Weaker Leadership After Merkel
BERLIN — After 16 years of Angela Merkel as their chancellor, Germans scattered their votes across the political spectrum on Sunday in the election to…
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Google Blocks More Anti-Kremlin Content as Vote in Russia Winds Down
MOSCOW — Russian opposition activists said Google had taken down videos and documents they were using to organize a protest vote in this weekend’s elections,…
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Navalny allies accuse Telegram of censorship in Russian election
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Allies of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny accused Telegram of censorship on Saturday after the popular messaging app followed Google and Apple…
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As Russians Vote, Resignation, Anger and Fear of a Post-Putin Unknown
Many in Russia say they are fed up with corruption, stagnant wages and rising prices. But they worry, as one man said, that “if things…
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Norway’s ‘Climate Election’ Puts Center-Left in Charge
Voters in Norway ousted their conservative prime minister on Monday, turning instead to a center-left leader following an election campaign dominated by climate change, and…
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Opinion | Give Kids the Right to Vote
By Lyman Stone Mr. Stone is a demographer who specializes in family policy. The 2020 presidential election saw the highest vote total in any American…
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Call for a fresh election after suggestion Tauranga commissioners appointment ‘unlawful’
A ratepayer group led by some ousted Tauranga City councillors is calling for a fresh election, claiming legal advice shows it was “unlawful” for the…
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Giuliani embraces Eric Adams days before the primary. Adams says no thanks.
Eric Adams may not want Rudy Giuliani’s support, but he got it anyway on Friday when the former mayor of New York City said that…
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Opinion | These Iranians Want a Boycott. The Regime Will Still Win.
In a soft pleading voice, the white-haired woman in the video implores, “For the sake of my son, Pouya Bakhtiari, don’t vote.” She holds the…
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Left and Right Clash in Peru Election, With an Economic Model at Stake
LIMA, Peru — On paper, the candidates on the presidential ballot in Peru on Sunday are a leftist former schoolteacher with no governing experience and…
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For Years, Netanyahu Outfoxed His Rivals. What Changed This Week?
JERUSALEM — Naftali Bennett, the leader of a hard-right political party, stood before television cameras and pledged never to share power with Yair Lapid, a…
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Election results: Sadiq Khan re-elected for second term as London mayor
Sadiq Khan has been re-elected for a second term as London mayor. He triumphed over Conservative Shaun Bailey, gaining 1,013,721 first preference votes compared to…
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