A rare local election in Gaza is set to take place this weekend, offering a limited but significant test of public sentiment toward Hamas, as the war-torn territory holds its first vote in years.

Romuald Wadagni has won Benin's presidential election with 94.05 percent of the vote, according to preliminary results released Monday by the Autonomous National Electoral Commission.

Hungary’s 2026 parliamentary election represents one of the most consequential political turning points in Central Europe in recent decades.

Djibouti's incumbent President Ismail Omar Guelleh was re-elected for a sixth term with 97.81 percent of the vote, according to the provisional results released on Saturday.

Vietnam's Communist Party's Secretary General To Lam was unanimously elected by parliament as the country's president for a five-year term, making him the most powerful Vietnamese leader in decades.