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APD | India: Aam Aadmi party win Delhi elections

By APD writer Rishika ChauhanNew Delhi, Feb. 12 (APD) - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won the Delhi assembly elections for the second time, defeating the two major national

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Andrew Yang Leaves US Presidential Race

Entrepreneur Andrew Yang has announced the suspension of his bid for the Oval Office on Tuesday in New Hampshire. Yang - who had no political experience before running

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Narendra Modi concedes defeat in key New Delhi election

Followers of an upstart Indian political party danced in the streets on Tuesday after inflicting a crushing defeat on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's right-wing party in a key election in the capital.

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Merkel's Chosen Successor Kramp-Karrenbauer Will Not Run for German Chancellor in 2021 - Report

Kramp-Karrenbauer, simply known as AKK, became the head of the CDU in 2018. Many have considered her to be Merkel's possible successor as the next head of the governmen

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Iowa Democratic Party Releases Projected National Delegate Count

The release follows a debate over inconsistencies and mistakes in the previous count, as the full results were held up for three whole days.The Iowa Democratic Party (I

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Two more depart amid row over AfD's role in German state premier's election

There have been further resignations in the aftermath of Thomas Kemmerich's surprise election as state premier in Thuringia.The government's commissioner for eastern Ge

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Iran's top leader says Trump's Mideast plan to "die soon"

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's peace plan for Middle East will "die soon." "Trump's 'Deal of the Centur

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Malawian constitutional court nullifies May presidential election results

After a rigorous legal battle, the Malawian constitutional court on Monday nullified the results of a presidential vote which declared incumbent President Peter Mutharika winner in May. The election

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Iowa caucuses underway, kicking off 2020 U.S. presidential primary

Iowa, a state in the Midwestern United States, is holding Democratic and Republican caucuses Monday night, kicking off the 2020 U.S. presidential primary. The caucuses

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Kosovo parties sign long-awaited deal to form government

Kosovo’s two biggest parties reached a deal on Sunday to create a new government almost four months after the Balkan country held snap elections following the prime min

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U.S. House passes bills seeking to curb president's war powers

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed two bills seeking to curb U.S. presidents' war powers. The Democratic-led House passed a measure to repeal the 200

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Michael Shifter on Peru's new congress

05:03 In a first, Peruvians voted in a legislative election held separately from a presidential ballot.President Martin Vizcarra dissolved the legislature last year, amid an anti-corru

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Greece to change election law, abandon proportional system

Greece's parliament is set to approve a proposal by the country's center-right government to abolish an election system based on proportional representation but is like

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Breaking: Trump impeachment trial formally starts in U.S. Senate

U.S. President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One to depart from the White House for a rally in Ohio, in Washington D.C. Jan. 9, 2020. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua) U.S. President Donald Trump impe

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France's far-right leader Le Pen announces bid for 2022 presidential election

Marine Le Pen, leader of France's far-right "National Rally" (RN) party, announced on Thursday that she will run for president in 2022. In her New Year greetings message to the media, Le Pen said he

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USMCA trade deal passes U.S. Senate, giving Trump a policy victory

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer speaks during an event to sign an update to the North American Free Trade Agreement, at the national palace in Mexico City, Tuesday, Dec. 10. 2019. (AP

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Putin appoints former tax chief as new Russian PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday to appoint the former head of the Russian Federal Tax Service Mikhail Mishustin as the new prime minister, one day after the resignation o