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USA

Euroviews. Mueller and Barr have cleared Trump's path to the White House in 2020 ǀ View

The special counsel's failure to prove collusion sends Trump forth onto the campaign trail with the ability to claim he was right all along.

25/03/2019

World News

Mass protests in Algeria as defiant 82 year old president won't quit

Hundreds of thousands of Algerians took to the streets of Algiers again on Friday to rally against their ailing 82 year old president Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

23/03/2019

USA

Beto O'Rourke announces he's running for president

"The only way for us to live up to the promise of America is to give it our all and to give it for all of us," he said.

14/03/2019

USA

Bernie Sanders launches second Democratic US presidential bid

The senator from Vermont made the announcement in an email to supporters asking for 1 million people to sign up to start the effort. He previously mounted a fierce challenge to front-runner Hillary Clinton in the 2016 White House election campaign.

19/02/2019

World News

Senator Elizabeth Warren enters 2020 US presidential race

The Democrat Senator has made worker rights, fair wages and access to health care central to her campaign.

09/02/2019

Georgia

Georgia elects French-born Zurabishvili as president

Georgia elects French-born Salome Zurabishvili as its new president — the first woman to hold the office in the country's history.

26/11/2018

Nigeria

Euroviews. Nigeria: Giving People A Voice Will Bring About Peace | View

Nigerians have all the right in the world to question the authority and legitimacy of our nation’s current political leadership.

16/08/2018

Mali

Mali presidential race enters decisive polling day

Ibrahim Boubacor Keita is on the verge of winning a second term with a significant lead over rival Soumalia Cisse, but has faced accusations of ballot fixing.

11/08/2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe looks to turn page on brutality and chaos of Mugabe

What’s at stake in Zimbabwe’s election? The country is choosing a new president after 40 years under Robert Mugabe brought repression and economic ruin.

30/07/2018

Zimbabwe

Polls open in Zimbabwe's first post-Mugabe presidential election

Voters in the southern African country are choosing a new president, eight months after Robert Mugabe was forced from power following nearly 40 years of repressive rule.

29/07/2018

Mexico

Who is Mexico's Lopez Obrador and will he take on Trump?

Mexico's next president won a landslide in Sunday's election promising to tackle corruption, violence — and Donald Trump.

02/07/2018

Mexico

Mexico gets its first leftist leader in decades

Veteran politician Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador wins after promising to tackle corruption and the drug cartels.

02/07/2018

Colombia

Colombia chooses a new president

The two would-be successors to President Santos could be more different from each other.

17/06/2018

Economy

New Italian government readies for power

Italy's new government is set to be sworn in on Friday. Alongside Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, Matteo Salvini, leader of The League, will serve as Interior Minister; Luigi Di Maio, leader of Five-Star, will be Minister of Industry and Labour

31/05/2018

Colombia

Why is Colombia’s presidential election important? | Euronews answers

Sunday’s vote is overshadowed by the fragile peace deal with the FARC rebel group, and by political and economic chaos in neighbouring Venezuela.

23/05/2018

Iraq

Iraqi reporter who threw shoes at George Bush 'to run for office'

Muntazer al-Zaidi, jailed after hurling his shoes at the ex-US president in Baghdad in 2008, says he is campaigning in this month’s Iraqi elections.

02/05/2018

Kazakhstan

Who are the most popular presidents in Europe?

After Ilham Aliyev triumphed in Azerbaijan’s presidential election this week, we looked at how his winning 86.1% vote share compared with the rest of Europe.

13/04/2018

Sierra Leone

Bio bounces back from 2012 defeat to take Sierra Leone presidency

Ruling party's beaten candidate cries foul amid allegations of fraud in tight run-off, which saw a 51-49% split.

05/04/2018

Costa Rica

Carlos Alvarado to be Costa Rica's next president

Support for gay marriage helped the centre-left candidate triumph over his more conservative rival

02/04/2018

USA

Trump hires re-election campaign chief

It’s thought to be the earliest any incumbent US president has officially declared his re-election campaign.

28/02/2018