New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Bill English said on Monday (Dec 5) that he is considering running for the leadership of the ruling National Party after the surprise resignation of Prime Minister John Key.
Italians were expected to reject a proposed constitutional reform in a crucial referendum held on Sunday, exit polls showed.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye has let lawmakers decide on her fate, but it kindled public confusion about what the embattled president intended to do with her national address over a scandal involving herself.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump claimed on Sunday that he would have won the popular vote if millions of people didn't vote "illegally" on Nov. 8, the Election Day.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein's request for a vote recount is "scam."
The government said a non-binding ballot, or plebiscite, was the quickest way to amend the Marriage Act.
The U.S. presidential campaign neared its end on Monday in the same angry tone it began, with Republican Donald Trump calling Democrat Hillary Clinton a "phony" and Clinton accusing him of splitting the country, as a new Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll showed Clinton with a strong chance of winning.
Colombia's "unexpected" rejection of a much-anticipated peace deal shows the war-torn country continues to be divided, according to Argentine historian Leandro Morgenfeld.
More Australians are turning their back on the coalition government's plan to hold a public vote, or plebiscite, on whether or not same-sex couples can legally marry, the results of a new poll have shown.
Former U.S. Republican President George H.W. Bush plans to vote for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, according to a niece of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's CDU party was hit by a second electoral blow in two weeks in the Berlin state-city vote on Sunday, highlighting an increasing pressure on her open-door refugee policy.
Mr Donald Trump vowed to "go all the way" to win the US presidency in November, after the Republican party officially endorsed him as their candidate on Tuesday night.
Papua New Guinea's embattled prime minister will have a long week of wheeling-and-dealing in order to maintain power after his political opposition forced a one week adjournment as social unrest mounts.
South African President Jacob Zuma has urged South Africans to vote for the ruling African National Congress (ANC) because it liberated the country and put the country where it is.
Federal Reserve policymakers decided in June that interest rate hikes should stay on hold until they have a handle on the consequences of Britain’s vote on EU membership, according to the minutes from the Fed’s June policy meeting released on Wednesday.
Confidence among British businesses fell sharply following the vote to leave the European Union, a survey showed on Tuesday, reinforcing the view that the economy could be in for hard times after the historic decision.
Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of Britain's main opposition Labour Party, said Tuesday he had no plan to quit after his own MPs passed a vote of no confidence in him.
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