Elections / Voting

By Giulia Paravicini and Maggie Fick GONDAR, Ethiopia (Reuters) -Tigrayan forces said they had Ethiopian government troops on the run...

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela will allow a coalition of major opposition political parties to field candidates in upcoming elections, the...

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's co-ruling 5-Star Movement was thrown into turmoil on Tuesday after its founder Beppe Grillo said the...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden's parliamentary speaker asked Moderate Party leader Ulf Kristersson on Tuesday to try to garner enough support to...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia will indirectly pick a new president on Oct. 10, the prime minister said on Tuesday, potentially...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tigrayan forces battling Ethiopia's government will enter neighbouring Eritrea and Ethiopia's Amhara region to pursue "enemy" forces...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -A former South Korean prosecutor-general announced on Tuesday his candidacy in next year's presidential election...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said on Tuesday he would be willing to return to head...

By Giulia Paravicini, Katharine Houreld and Dawit Endeshaw AMBA GIORGIS, Ethiopia (Reuters) - The former rulers of Ethiopia's Tigray region...

By Andre Paultre PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti will hold a constitutional referendum on Sept. 26, the same date as presidential...

By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's right-wing presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori, who has been battling to overturn the initial...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Libyan delegates began four days of U.N.-facilitated talks on Monday aimed at creating the legal...

By Richard Lough and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - Xavier Bertrand, a one-time insurance salesman from the French provinces, established...

By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) -The pardons of jailed Catalan separatist leaders do not guarantee their party's automatic support for...

PARIS (Reuters) -The Channel Island of Jersey said on Monday it had agreed to a three-month extension to post-Brexit transition...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven resigned on Monday after losing a no-confidence motion last week, handing the...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former Belarusian presidential contender Viktor Babariko told a court on Monday he was innocent of what his...

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that all political parties must learn lessons from a low...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden moved closer to a snap election on Monday after fruitless attempts to form a government by...

(Corrects date of last election to 2015) PARIS (Reuters) - Turnout by midday in the second round of French regional...