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What Taiwan's imprisonment of opposition figure Ko Wen-je means for its political landscape

Explainer
Asia / Pacific
The World This Week

Iran: Rolling Ultimatums, Moscow "at the EU table"?

Middle East

Denmark faces tough coalition talks following election

Europe

Danish PM hands in government resignation after defeat in general election

Europe

Danish PM secures third term despite party's historic setback

Europe

Denmark's Frederiksen weakened by election setback, coalition talks loom

Europe

Denmark's Frederiksen weakened by election setback, coalition talks loom

Europe

Denmark goes to the polls following crisis with US over Greenland

Europe

Denmark votes in close election overshadowed by Trump's Greenland threats

Europe

Lionel Jospin (1937-2026): 'Highly respected moral and intellectual figure among left wing'

France

Dr. Andrew Smith: Elections are won by 'constructing a vision that articulates political values'

France

Former French rugby star Serge Blanco wins bid for Biarritz mayor

France

After strong showing in France's major cities, will left even qualify for 2027 presidential runoff?

France

Paris a 'left-wing outlier' in local elections: 'Unprecedented' 60% of Parisians voted for left

France

Slovenia's liberal PM Golob claims victory over conservatives in neck-and-neck vote

Europe

'All eyes are on the three biggest cities– Paris, Marseille and Lyon'

France

French Socialists split over alliance with hard-left party in mayoral runoffs

Explainer
France

Why Hungary's Viktor Orban is vilifying Ukraine before crucial elections

Analysis
Europe

'Macron alone in his tower': No candidates defending his govt or mandate in France's local elections

France

France seeing a 're-polarization and reorganization' of the two poles, left and right

France
France in focus

Why French mayors are throwing in the towel

France

44% abstention: French local elections 'poorly attended dress rehearsal' for 2027 presidential race

France

Voter turnout reaches 48.90% in France's first round of local elections

France

French parties test strategies in municipal elections ahead of 2027 presidential poll

France

The race for Paris: Will more armed police and more cameras make the city safer?

Analysis
France
Entre Nous

Paris mayoral race: Can the left hold on to the French capital?

France

Nepali ex-rapper Shah unseats PM Oli in first polls since youth revolt

Asia / Pacific

Polls open in Nepal's key post-uprising vote

Asia / Pacific

Carnival parade honouring Lula finishes last in samba competition amid backlash

Americas

Peru ousts interim president Jeri amid corruption probe weeks before elections

Americas

Bangladesh's Tarique Rahman poised to become PM as Islamists concede defeat

Asia / Pacific

Bangladesh Nationalist Party wins thumping victory in landmark post-Hasina election

Asia / Pacific
Focus

Bangladesh elections: Islamist-led coalition hopes for chance at power

Asia / Pacific

Historic parliamentary vote underway in Bangladesh

Asia / Pacific

Counting begins in first Bangladesh polls since deadly 2024 uprising against Hasina

Asia / Pacific

Kosovo parliament elects Albin Kurti as PM, ending year-long political deadlock

Europe
A propos

Bangladesh vote 'a canary in a coalmine for developments in the Global South', expert says

Asia / Pacific

Japan's Takaichi vows 'major policy shift' after resounding election victory

Asia / Pacific

Centre-left candidate António José Seguro defeats far-right rival in Portugal presidential race

Europe
Spotlight

From heavy metal drummer to Japan's PM: The rise of Sanae Takaichi

JAPAN

Thailand PM Anutin’s party leads snap election, rejects coalition bid

Asia / Pacific

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi set to win parliamentary election

Asia / Pacific

Japan's Takaichi clinches supermajority with thumping election victory

Asia / Pacific

Japan's Takaichi set to secure big majority in snap election, according to exit polls

Asia / Pacific

What is at stake in Thailand's elections, as three parties vie for power?

Asia / Pacific

Polls wrap up in Thailand's election, incumbent PM seeks new term

Asia / Pacific

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes for big win in snap elections

Asia / Pacific

'It's about getting the economy back up and running': Thailand votes in general election

Asia / Pacific

Thailand prepares for general election

Asia / Pacific
Access Asia

Japan's 'iron lady' hopes to consolidate power in snap election

Asia / Pacific
Press Review

'Sana-mania' hits Japan ahead of key snap elections

Storm disrupts Portugal as presidential run‑off election approaches

Europe

Lula tribute at Rio Carnival stirs controversy ahead of Brazilian elections

Americas

Costa Ricans head to the polls amid surge in narco violence

Americas

Iraq PM candidate Maliki slams US ‘blatant interference’ after Trump threat

Middle East

'Voter rolls could be used to intimidate', professor says as Bondi requests Minnesota records

Americas

Polls close in Myanmar's junta-run elections with army set for victory

Asia / Pacific

'I am not a criminal': Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine hits back from hiding

Africa

Centre-left Socialist leads first round of Portugal's presidential vote, exit polls say

Europe

Bougival Accord at an impasse: 'Nothing can move forward without participation of Kanak people'

France

Myanmar holds second phase of voting in first election since coup

Asia / Pacific

Myanmar’s junta holds second phase of widely slammed elections

Asia / Pacific

Guinea coup leader Doumbouya declared winner of presidential election

Africa

Congo's President Sassou Nguesso to seek re-election in March 2026

Africa

Bangladesh's first female prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80

Asia / Pacific

Myanmar pro-military party claims win in controversial election

Asia / Pacific

Myanmar's pro-military party 'winning a majority' in junta-run poll, official says

Asia / Pacific

Kosovo's Prime Minister Kurti set for second term after decisive election win

Europe

Guineans vote in first presidential election since 2021 coup

Africa

Myanmar junta stages first election since seizing power

Asia / Pacific

Honduras joins the list of Latin American countries electing righ-wing leaders

Americas

Nasry Asfura declared winner of Honduras

Americas