Texas Democrat's win a 'wake-up call' for Republicans ahead of 2026 elections

Texas Democrat's win a 'wake-up call' for Republicans ahead of 2026 elections
Texas Democrat's win a 'wake-up call' for Republicans ahead of 2026 elections

Texas Democrat's win a 'wake-up call' for Republicans ahead of 2026 elections
Fernandez overwhelmingly wins Costa Rica presidency as populist project secures new term

Fernandez overwhelmingly wins Costa Rica presidency as populist project secures new term
Explainer-Five reasons why Japan's election is the most unpredictable in years

Explainer-Five reasons why Japan's election is the most unpredictable in years
Japan PM Takaichi's party seen gaining lower house majority in election, Nikkei poll shows

Japan PM Takaichi's party seen gaining lower house majority in election, Nikkei poll shows
Former French PMs Philippe and Attal favoured centrist candidates for next presidential election -poll

Former French PMs Philippe and Attal favoured centrist candidates for next presidential election -poll
Dutch parties agree on rare minority government

Dutch parties agree on rare minority government
French government survives no-confidence votes on expenditure part of 2026 budget

French government survives no-confidence votes on expenditure part of 2026 budget
French government survives first no-confidence vote on expenditure part of 2026 budget

French government survives first no-confidence vote on expenditure part of 2026 budget
Myanmar's junta leader dismisses critics as military allies head for landslide election win

Myanmar's junta leader dismisses critics as military allies head for landslide election win
French government survives no-confidence votes over budget

French government survives no-confidence votes over budget
Surging in polls, Thailand's reformist opposition tests new election playbook

Surging in polls, Thailand's reformist opposition tests new election playbook
Factbox-Thailand's election in numbers

Factbox-Thailand's election in numbers
Japan PM Takaichi to call Feb 8 snap election on spending, tax cuts and defence

Japan PM Takaichi to call Feb 8 snap election on spending, tax cuts and defence
Orban ramps up anti‑Ukraine campaign with 'petition' as election battle tightens

Orban ramps up anti‑Ukraine campaign with 'petition' as election battle tightens
French government survives second no-confidence vote over Mercosur trade deal

French government survives second no-confidence vote over Mercosur trade deal
French government survives first no-confidence vote over Mercosur trade deal

French government survives first no-confidence vote over Mercosur trade deal
Hungary's main opposition widens lead over PM Orban's Fidesz, two surveys show

Hungary's main opposition widens lead over PM Orban's Fidesz, two surveys show
Japan PM readies snap election, February 8 ballot eyed

Japan PM readies snap election, February 8 ballot eyed
Thailand's liberal opposition tops polls as election looms

Thailand's liberal opposition tops polls as election looms
Japan PM Takaichi may call early election, coalition partner says

Japan PM Takaichi may call early election, coalition partner says
Myanmar votes again in military's lopsided election

Myanmar votes again in military's lopsided election
Egypt announces results of last seats in parliament vote that gave Sisi strong majority

Egypt announces results of last seats in parliament vote that gave Sisi strong majority
Dutch parties aiming for rare minority coalition government

Dutch parties aiming for rare minority coalition government
Japan PM Takaichi considering snap election in February, Yomiuri newspaper says

Japan PM Takaichi considering snap election in February, Yomiuri newspaper says
Trump's Venezuela focus frustrates top aides worried about midterm elections

Trump's Venezuela focus frustrates top aides worried about midterm elections
Trump to House Republicans: If we don't win midterms, I'll get impeached

Trump to House Republicans: If we don't win midterms, I'll get impeached
Venezuela's Jorge Rodriguez re-appointed as head of National Assembly
Venezuela's Jorge Rodriguez re-appointed as head of National Assembly
Myanmar's decade of turmoil: elections, coup and conflict

Myanmar's decade of turmoil: elections, coup and conflict
Factbox-Myanmar's election in numbers

Factbox-Myanmar's election in numbers
Explainer-Why is Myanmar's junta holding an election during a civil war?

Explainer-Why is Myanmar's junta holding an election during a civil war?
Long lines at the food pantry: Inflation tests Trump’s base in Michigan

Long lines at the food pantry: Inflation tests Trump’s base in Michigan
Protests hamper Honduran special vote recount in latest election turmoil

Protests hamper Honduran special vote recount in latest election turmoil
Honduras congress says it will not validate election results

Honduras congress says it will not validate election results
Honduran president to denounce 'electoral coup' to United Nations

Honduran president to denounce 'electoral coup' to United Nations
Dutch centre and centre-right parties to start talks on forming government

Dutch centre and centre-right parties to start talks on forming government
Poll shows far‑right leader and independent admiral tied in race for Portugal's presidency

Poll shows far‑right leader and independent admiral tied in race for Portugal's presidency
Factbox-Who are the leading candidates in Honduras' presidential election?

Factbox-Who are the leading candidates in Honduras' presidential election?
Kast, the favorite to win Chile's presidential runoff, could limit abortion access

Kast, the favorite to win Chile's presidential runoff, could limit abortion access
Former Lakers star Rick Fox enters Bahamian politics

Former Lakers star Rick Fox enters Bahamian politics
Italian regional votes show no sign of opposition breakthrough

Italian regional votes show no sign of opposition breakthrough
Hondurans face tense election with fraud claims and international scrutiny

Hondurans face tense election with fraud claims and international scrutiny
MAGA favorite Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign after split with Trump

MAGA favorite Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign after split with Trump
Trump's congressional redistricting push stalls, boosting Democrats

Trump's congressional redistricting push stalls, boosting Democrats
Trump's Teflon tested as Epstein saga looms over 2026 campaign

Trump's Teflon tested as Epstein saga looms over 2026 campaign
Tanzania charges 145 people with treason over election protests, filings show

Tanzania charges 145 people with treason over election protests, filings show
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains
Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary

Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation