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Ethiopia’s election delivers power, but not peace

01 Jun 2026-20:10
Ethiopia votes in polls forecasted to deliver Abiy a decisive win

Voting was held in Ethiopia on Monday for parliamentary and regional elections, expected to give Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s ruling Prosperity Party a decisive win, despite widespread unrest across the country.

01 Jun 2026-19:27
What is at stake in Cyprus’s crucial parliamentary vote?

Cyprus is holding parliamentary elections on May 24, 2026, in a vote that is attracting attention across Europe and the wider Eastern Mediterranean region.

24 May 2026-07:02
House Republicans abruptly cancel vote on Trump's Iran war powers

In a sudden shift of strategy, Republican leaders in the US House of Representatives abruptly pulled a high-stakes vote that aimed to limit President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran. The decision to cancel was driven by a looming political risk: the measure actually had enough momentum to pass.

22 May 2026-16:40
Israeli politicians react after Knesset vote on dissolution

Israeli politicians reacted after a vote was held in the Knesset on dissolving parliament before the end of its term, amid heightened political tensions in the country.

22 May 2026-09:33
Samsung workers to begin vote on pay deal

Some 89,000 unionised Samsung Electronics' (005930.KS), opens new tab workers in South Korea will begin voting on Friday on a pay deal that has been ‌hailed as a win for the company as well as its memory chip workers.

22 May 2026-07:46
Alabama primaries overshadowed by redistricting battle and possible re-vote

Voters in Alabama are heading to the polls for primary elections amid growing uncertainty over congressional redistricting that could force some districts to hold additional elections later this year. The situation follows a recent US Supreme Court decision allowing the state to move forward with a previously blocked congressional map that critics said weakened the voting power of Black communities.

19 May 2026-15:29
South Korea heads to local elections under shadow of disgraced former president

South Korea's martial law scandal is set to loom large over local elections in June that will test whether opposition conservatives can rein in the power of the ruling party of President Lee Jae Myung.

08 May 2026-05:16
Romanian government falls after no-confidence vote

05 May 2026-15:40
Solomon Islands leader forced to face no-confidence vote

01 May 2026-12:08

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