Thai voters began heading to the polling stations on Sunday morning in the Southeast Asian country's general election.The polls started at 8:00 a.m. (0100 GMT) and will
President Joe Biden took steps to overhaul U.S. policy on marijuana on Thursday by pardoning thousands of people with federal offenses for simple marijuana possession a
East Timor on Tuesday holds the second and final round of its presidential election as voters choose between Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta and incumbent p
FILE PIC: American flag in Washington D.C. /Xinhua About one in three Americans believe that violence against the government can at times be justified, according to poll results reported by th
The polls have closed in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's (SAR) 2021 Election Committee's (EC) subsector ordinary elections, the first elections since
Market timing — how relevant an idea is to the current state and direction of a market — is the most important factor in determining the durability of that idea.Several inputs inform market timing: Th
02:21 It's official.Peru's next president will bePedro Castillo, a leftist political outsider who's never before held office. Election officials certified his victory late Monday, mor
00:24 Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was sworn in on Saturday for a fourth seven-year term, emphasizing the importance of production, investment, and anti-corruption given the tough e
President Joe Biden on Thursday chided Republican lawmakers who voted against his $1.9 trillion economic stimulus and COVID-19 relief bill before lauding its benefits i
03:17 Violent crime and corruption remain the norm in Honduras, and it’s part of daily life.The situation is so bad that tens of thousandsofHondurans prefer to flee their nation.This No
02:28 This weekend, voters in Chile elect delegates who will write the country's new constitution.It's a milestone election - there will be gender parity among the delegates chosen maki
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the American Rescue Plan in the White House, May 5, 2021. /CFP U.S. President Joe Biden said a corporate tax rate between 25 and 28 percent could help pay
01:47 Contentious negotiations over who will lead the German conservative ticket as nominee for Chancellor in September's national elections have been settled.The center-right coalition
Former banker Guillermo Lasso declared himself the winner of Ecuador's presidential runoff election on Sunday, saying it was a historic day for the South American count
A polling station officer gives hydro-alcoholic gel against COVID-19 to a voter at a polling station in Pahou, Benin, April 11, 2021. Benin's presidential election kicked off on Sunday. (Photo by
05:15 Mexico is preparing for mid-term elections this June – but violence against politicians and candidates have marred the campaigns.Meanwhile, voters are frustrated by the lack of o
FILE PHOTO: Mohamed Bazoum casts his ballot at a polling station in Niamey during Niger's presidential and legislative elections. /Getty Images Mohamed Bazoum, the candidate of Niger's ruling