By Mimosa Spencer and Layli Foroudi PARIS (Reuters) -Supporters of France's far-right and hard-left parties celebrated as presidential candidates for...

Elections

Factbox-Key candidates react after French presidential vote first round

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10 April 2022

PARIS (Reuters) - Emmanuel Macron will face far-right challenger Marine Le Pen in the runoff vote of France's presidential election...

ASIA

Explainer-Macron or Le Pen: why it matters for France, the EU and the West

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10 April 2022

By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) - The French will decide on April 24 whether to re-elect pro-business centrist President Emmanuel...

ASIA

Australian prime minister calls national election for May 21

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10 April 2022

MELBOURNE/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will hold a general election on May 21, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday, triggering...

ASIA

Economy, climate and trust at centre of Australia’s May 21 election

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10 April 2022

By Sonali Paul and John Mair MELBOURNE/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia will hold a general election on May 21, Prime Minister Scott...

ASIA

Factbox-Australian democracy at a glance

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10 April 2022

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will hold a general election on May 21, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Sunday. Here...

Afghanistan

Explainer-What political upheaval in Pakistan means for rest of the world

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9 April 2022

By Jonathan Landay and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted from office in...

ASIA

Factbox-No Pakistani prime minister has completed a full tenure

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9 April 2022

By Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - No prime minister has completed a full five-year tenure in Pakistan's 75-year...

ASIA

Sharif, frontrunner as next Pakistani PM, seen as ‘can-do’ administrator

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9 April 2022

By Syed Raza Hassan and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Shehbaz Sharif, the person most likely to be Pakistan's...

ASIA

Pakistan PM Khan ousted in a no-confidence vote in parliament

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9 April 2022

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's lower house of parliament on Sunday voted in favour of removing Prime Minister Imran Khan from...

AFRICA

Eastern Libyan military commanders urge closure of road to west

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9 April 2022

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Military commanders in eastern Libya said on Saturday they had suspended participation in a U.N.-backed joint...

East European Countries

France’s Macron makes last-minute appeal to voters as Le Pen reaches all-time high in poll

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9 April 2022

By Tassilo Hummel PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday appealed to younger, progressive-leaning voters in his last scheduled...