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Hong Kong voters head to polls for Legislative Council election

​The election for the sixth-term Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) began early on Sunday as hundreds of polling stations opened at 7:30 a.m. local time for registered electors to cast their votes.

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Myanmar grants candidates to begin campaign for general election

​Myanmar's Union Election Commission has allowed parliamentary candidates to begin campaigning for the upcoming general election set for November 8, according to an announcement of the commission published Thursday.

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Russia says willing to cooperate with new Ukrainian parliament

​Russia is ready to cooperate with Ukraine's new parliament in the interests of both states and peoples, a top legislator said Wednesday.

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Thai general election concludes, results yet to be disclosed

Thailand went through with its general election in a surprisingly peaceful way Sunday, with no injuries reported throughout the kingdom, but polling results will not be announced anytime soon.

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Still premature to claim Thai general election "victory"

Thai caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra expressed satisfaction after the general election concluded on Sunday with no injuries reported and voting in the majority of constituencies completed.

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Thais cast votes in most constituencies despite obstacles in some areas

Thai citizens cast their votes in Sunday's general election, though polling in a few constituencies of the capital city and in most southern provinces was called off due to unrest caused by anti-government protesters.