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Vietnam’s Communist Party secures nearly 97 percent of assembly seats

Turnout at the five-yearly elections for members of ‌the parliament and ‌for local councils exceeded ​99 percent, ‌authorities ⁠have said, in ​line ⁠with past elections

Kazakhstan Champions Democracy: Global Referendum Reaches 54 Nations Amid Uncompromising Commitment to Citizen Safety

Astana Demonstrates Maturity on the World Stage—Opening 71 Polling Stations Across the Globe While Prioritizing Voter Security in Volatile Regions ASTANA — In a powerful demonstration...

Electoral Democracy Restored: Nepal’s First Post-Protest General Election

Voters are directly electing 165 members to the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of Parliament The election is widely seen as a three-way contest, shaped by...

Bangladesh’s BNP claim ‘sweeping’ election win

Broadcasters projected that the BNP had pushed well past the 150-seat threshold to secure a clear majority in parliament Interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who will step down...

Bangladeshis seek to chart a democratic future in their first vote since the bloody...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — When Tarique Rahman, the son of a former prime minister of Bangladesh, returned to the country in December after 17 years of self-imposed exile, he declared to his supporters:...

Trump congratulates Japan’s Takaichi on “landslide victory” in election

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her party's "landslide victory" in a general election and said it was his honor to endorse her...

Bangladesh votes in world’s first Gen Z-inspired election

Ousted PM Hasina’s Awami League party banned BNP, Jamaat in close race with big economic, geopolitical stakes DHAKA: For years under former...

Preliminary results show Prime Minister Kurti’s party won Kosovo snap vote convincingly

The previous postelection stalemate marked the first time Kosovo could not form a government since it declared independence from Serbia in 2008 following a 1998-99 war that ended in a...

Somalia Celebrates Landmark Democratic Achievement as Mogadishu Holds Historic Direct Elections

Mogadishu, Somalia – In a historic stride for the nation, the Federal Government of Somalia successfully concluded a landmark direct local election across the capital's districts on Thursday. This event marks a...

Bangladesh leader considered top PM candidate returns from exile ahead of polls

Rahman poised to be the top contender for prime minister in the February 12 elections DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting ​chairman Tarique Rahman returned to...