Tag: elections
Roadblocks replace rallies as Serbian protesters demand new elections
Guy De LauneyBBC Balkans correspondentGetty ImagesAs Serbia's anti-corruption protests enter their ninth month, they show no sign of abating – and are instead...
Tusk Government Wins Confidence Vote in Poland
Poland’s centrist government won a confidence vote in Parliament on Wednesday, averting political turmoil for the biggest country on the European Union’s eastern...
In Poland’s Presidential Election Runoff, Candidates Battle for Young Voters Who...
A tight presidential election this weekend in Poland hinges heavily on young voters, a restive demographic with a big stake in the direction...
Rodrigo Duterte Is Expected to Again Become Mayor of Davao City
Six weeks ago, a van piled high with flowers pulled up at the International Criminal Court’s detention center in The Hague. The court...
Friedrich Merz Has a Tough Job as Germany’s Chancellor. It Just...
Friedrich Merz’s party won Germany’s national election in late February. After weeks of coalition negotiations, Mr. Merz finally made it to the chancellor’s...
Germany Chancellor Live Updates: Merz Wins Second Vote to Become Germany’s...
May 6, 2025, 6:46 a.m. ETBefore he returned to politics, won a national election and became the first would-be chancellor in modern German...
Live Updates: Friedrich Merz Stumbles in Bid to Become Germany’s Next...
Two decades ago, before Friedrich Merz came back from the private sector to win the German chancellorship, he accepted an invitation to a...
A New Trend in Global Elections: The Anti-Trump Bump
The Trump factor is shaping global politics, one election at a time — just not necessarily to the president’s taste.In major votes in...