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Libya

Palermo peace conference on Libya aims to forge agreement

With vital participants not attending and no clear agenda to guide the talks, there are slender hopes that the Italian hosts will be able to make progress on ending Libya's internal strife.

Ukraine

Kyiv & West condemn "Illegal" votes in Eastern Ukraine

US, EU and NATO line up behind Kyiv in condemnation of he Sunday votes in the Donetsk & Luhansk Peoples' Republics.

Portugal

‘Europe needs to be prepared for election meddling’

"Europe needs to be prepared for election meddling" in the next European Parliament elections warns Ann Mettler, head of the European Commission in-house think thank,

World

Donald Trump ramps up the immigration rhetoric before midterms

The US President is ramping up the rhetoric- Just days away from the midterms, Donald Trump is running a campaign that starts and ends with immigration. He's pledged he will change asylum laws to keep more people out of the country, and said migrants throwing rocks at border police could be shot at.

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World News

Trump moves to crack down on asylum seekers ahead of US elections

Trump moves to crack down on asylum seekers ahead of U.S. elections

The Cube

British village outraged over pro-Trump midterm campaign 'smear'

Residents of a village in Essex, United Kingdom, have expressed anger over a photo used in a Republican campaign advertisement.

World

Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro wins Brazilian presidential elections

In Brazil, far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro has won a decisive victory in the presidential elections. He took over 55 per cent of the vote in the run-off against ruling party candidate Fernando Haddad, leaving supporters of both parties screaming at each other in the streets.

Georgia

Georgia elections: two former foreign ministers will go head to head

Two of Georgia's former foreign ministers are celebrating after exit poll results on Sunday mark them as frontrunners in the country's presidential election.

Brazil

Right-wing Jair Bolsonaro wins Brazil presidential race

Right-wing Jair Bolsonaro wins Brazil presidential race

Poland

Divine intervention in Polish election?

Masses around the country featured the words "God loves law and justice" as voters went to the polls to give their verdict on the ruling Law and Justice party.

Afghanistan

Afghans defy Taliban threats and vote in parliamentary elections

In Baghlan province men and women came out in numbers to vote and created human chains around six polling stations to prevent the entry of suicide bombers.

Afghanistan

Afghans vote in parliamentary elections gripped by insecurity

Taliban militants have told people not to take part in what they consider a foreign-imposed process and warning election centres may be attacked.

Afghanistan

Afghans go to the polls in parliamentary elections

Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani has urged all Afghans to vote in parliamentary elections, amid concerns that violence will keep voters away from polling stations.

World

Conference on election security begins in Brussels

The two-day conference will gather leading experts and political figures from around the world to discuss questions relating to election security.

Germany

Euroviews. Bavaria tells Europe to think beyond immigration | View

Bavaria's elections sent a powerful message ahead of Europe-wide votes next year.

USA

Explained: What do you need to know about the US midterm elections?

On 6 November, Americans will head to the polls and vote in one of the most polarizing midterm elections in years. But what's at stake — and what do you need to know? Euronews answers.

World News

Taylor Swift breaks political silence, endorses Democrats

Although Taylor Swift was "reluctant" to break her apolitical stance, the popstar endorsed Democratic candidates for the upcoming US midterm elections.

Latvia

Latvians go to the polls with a pro-Russian party vying for power

Polling stations in Latvia opened Saturday for a general election that could propel a populist, pro-Kremlin coalition to power.

Latvia

Latvians elections to test role of bullwark against Russia

Latvians elections to test role of bullwark against Russia

Latvia

Populists threaten to topple status quo in Latvia election

Much like in other elections across Europe in recent months, lawmakers across the continent will be watching Latvia Saturday when voters head to the polls to elect their next four-year parliament for the 13th time since the Baltic country secured independence from Russia a century ago.