France 08/05/2017 What's next for Macron? A looming parliamentary challenge As the eighth president of France's Fifth Republic, Macron has weeks before taking the reins of government and engineering a parliamentary majority.
Armenia 03/04/2017 Republican party of president in lead in Armenian elections In Armenia, the ruling Republican party of the country’s president is in the lead after legislative elections on Sunday.
Bulgaria 27/03/2017 Bulgaria's pro-EU party beats Moscow-leaning Socialists Political horse-trading to begin as Bulgaria's veteran politician Boiko Borisov seeks to form a government after winning election
Montenegro 17/10/2016 Montenegro poll sees ruling party set to win most seats but coalition likely Results in Montenegro’s general election are pointing to a win for Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic and his pro-Western, Democratic Party of Socialists.
Germany 16/08/2016 Raising retirement to 69 is "stupid" says German vice-chancellor A proposal by Germany's Bundesbank to raise the national retirement age to 69 by 2060 has sparked heated debate in the country.
Spain 27/06/2016 Spain's political parties consider coalition, but not with Rajoy Mariano Rajoy’s Popular Party may have won the most seats in Spain’s second general election in a little over six months, but it still falls short of the 176 needed for an outright…
Insight 23/06/2016 Spanish go to polls again but similar inconclusive result expected on Sunday For six months the Spanish have struggled in vain to form a new government after two new parties smashed the two-party system back in December. Having failed, voters now have to try again to elect a n
Central African Republic 25/01/2016 CAR: elections annulled in strife-torn country But who are the two candidates for the presidential run-off?
world news 21/12/2015 Spain's future unclear as Rajoy loses majority The political duopoly that has ruled Spain for decades has been broken as new parties split the vote in the country’s general election. Although
Poland 13/11/2015 Beata Szydlo confirmed as Poland's new prime minister Poland’s new prime minister has been officially confirmed as Beata Szydlo from the right-wing Law and Justice party. In last month’s election the
Turkey 02/11/2015 Turkish election victory promises major challenges for Davutoğlu A pious, pan-Islamist, moderate conservative, Ahmet Davutoğlu beat election predictions with a gentle style. In Konya Province, in the central
Turkey 02/11/2015 Turkey: will peace talks follow poll? The streets of Diyarbakir are quiet, despite the result of Sunday’s general election in Turkey. It is marked contrast from the poll in June, when the
Turkey 02/11/2015 Erdogan calls on world to accept AKP election victory in Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls for unity in Turkey and for the world to accept the election victory of the party he founded.
Egypt 27/10/2015 Voter apathy and low turnout mar Egypt election run-off Egyptians voted on Tuesday in run-off elections after no clear winner emerged in the first round. Voter apathy and low turnout marked round one of
Poland 26/10/2015 Poland's eurosceptic Law and Justice party wins election Poland’s opposition conservative Law and Justice party (PiS) has claimed a stunning victory in Sunday’s parliamentary election winning enough seats
Poland 23/10/2015 [As it happened] Polish elections: Eurosceptics claim victory Poland’s eurosceptic opposition claimed victory on Sunday (October 25) in a watershed election that risks putting the country at odds with its
Turkey 21/10/2015 Investors hope Turkey's crunch election will revive growth and economic reform Investors are hoping that whoever wins Turkey’s upcoming election will revive the country’s once-admired pace of growth and economic reform. The
Portugal 02/10/2015 Portugal's Socialist leader Costa promises alternative to austerity Antonio Costa is more popular than the Socialist party that he leads. He goes into these elections enjoying the appreciation of Lisbon residents; he
SriLanka 17/08/2015 Sri Lanka's voters invited to turn page on fractious past Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections could see the return to the political centre stage of its former strongman president Mahinda Rajapaksa. In
SriLanka 17/08/2015 Ex-president seeks comeback in Sri Lankan general election Sri Lankans have gone to the polls to elect a new parliament in a vote dominated by the possible comeback of the country’s former president. Mahinda
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