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Venezuela ruling party wins most governor races

VenezuelanPresidentNicolasMaduro'sSocialistPartywonamajorityofstatesinSunday'sregionalelection,accordingtoofficialresults,sparkingsuspicionoffraudfromtheopposit

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'Real victory will be in 5 years,' Macron camp says after election win

PresidentEmmanuelMacron'sgovernmentonMondaypromisedtorenewpoliticsinFranceasfinalofficialresultsshowedhehadwonthecommandingparliamentarymajorityhewantedtopushth

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Macron factor set to leap from presidency to parliament

BastionsarecrumblingandloyaltiesshiftingaheadofFrance'sparliamentaryelections.EmmanuelMacron,freshfrombecomingtheyoungestFrenchleadersinceNapoleon,nowlookssetto

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Outsider leads in race to be Socialists' pick for president of France

Left-wing outsider Benoit Hamon will fight former prime minister Manuel Valls for the French Socialist presidential nomination on Sunday after winning the first round of the party's primary.

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Portuguese ruling coalition heads to win general election: exit poll

​Portugal's center-right ruling coalition that enforced harsh austerity for the past four years, including spending cuts and tax hikes, is heading to their victory on Sunday despite the main opposition Socialist Party promising a less aggressive alternative, according to an exit poll.