Romania: George Simion files his candidacy for the Romanian presidential election
George Simion (born 21 September 1986 in Foc'ani) is a Romanian politician, leader of the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR), a far-right party
George Simion (born 21 September 1986 in Foc'ani) is a Romanian politician, leader of the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR), a far-right party
Election flouts UN resolution calling for new constitution and UN supervision of election
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomes progress but calls for protection of fundamental freedoms'
Governing council rejects several prominent candidates, including former parliament speaker Larijani
Provisional results of Benin presidential election expected Tuesday as opposition members cry foul
Lasso's left-wing opponent Andres Arauz conceded, offering his congratulations //
Incumbent Patrice Talon expected to win a second term
Contenders represent extremes of political spectrum ///
Incumbent Patrice Talon expected to win a second term
Mohamed Bazoum, the candidate of Niger's ruling PNDS is declared winner of Sunday's presidential run-off election
In exclusive VOA interview, opposition candidate says military, not electoral commission, oversaw January 14 vote
The announcement came as opposition candidate Bobi Wine said he was unable to leave his home because of a military presence
Museveni won 5.85 million votes, or 58.64% of the total, while main opposition candidate Bobi Wine won 3.48 million votes (34.83%), the electoral comm
Wine is challenging incumbent Yoweri Museveni for president
Niger's ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum will face former president Mahamane Ousmane in a presidential election runoff in February
Governor Wolf said results certified by Pennsylvania State Department
Maia Sandu's election victory sends anti-corruption message and marks a step out of Russia's orbit
Uncertified results indicate the incumbent president is about 15% behind
Opposition leader secured most votes in the first round, but not enough to avoid the runoff
Biden defeats Trump after days of post-election vote counting
Biden is projected to have won the presidency by capturing at least 270 of the 538 Electoral College votes
Democratic candidate Joe Biden/is nearing Electoral College majority, but Trump remains in contention even as he demanded the vote counting be stopped
Democratic candidate currently has 253 of 270 electoral votes needed to win presidency; President Donald Trump has 213
Democratic candidate Joe Biden is projected as the winner in battleground Wisconsin; other key states lean his way
Confirmation from key security agency comes as election officials tally votes, with the outcome still in the balance
In futures trading, the Dow and S&P 500 are trending down
Incumbent President Yoweri Museveni will face at least eight candidates running against him in February elections
All three US indices are trending positively in futures trading
Sunday's vote shows opposition leader ahead of incumbent president
Exit polling shows Luis Arce Catacora is the likely winner of Bolivia's presidential election
Exit polling shows Luis Arce Catacora is the likely winner of Bolivia's presidential election
Pfizer is the latest company to push deadline back
Sunday's vote comes after months of demonstrations over change in constitution that allowed President Conde to run for third term//
An authoritative pollster indicates Luis Arce has over 52% of the vote, so no need for run-off
House speaker says a deal must be reached by Tuesday or it won't get done before Nov. 3 election
Sunday's vote is a re-run of last year's election and an attempt to reset Bolivia's democracy
President seeking a third term in the Oct. 31 poll
Founding Fathers created a 4-month process of formally certifying the victor
Pelosi says president is putting himself first at the expense of the country'
Top US counterintelligence and security officials warn that Russia, China and Iran are escalating their attacks against key voting systems
The president's condition could rally public support for him, but it could also conflict with his campaign message that everything is getting back to
Coronavirus fears delay world-famous spectacle for first time in a century
US officials warn unidentified cyber actors are probing for vulnerabilities, trying to trap state and local officials
It's an effort to keep ex-leader Morales from returning to power
FBI Director Christopher Wray tells US lawmakers Moscow has been 'very, very active' on social media, other platforms in effort to sway November 3 vot
In recent audio message sent to VOA Persian, Soheil Arabi slammed Greater Tehran Penitentiary's hygiene as poor, food as inedible and drinking water a
Trump administration targets a Ukrainian lawmaker who met with president's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani
Voter ID laws can make it harder for many transgender Americans to vote/because they may not conform to their government-issued photo ID
US election officials warn the expected increase in mail-in and absentee ballots could delay reporting of official results
Senior intelligence and law enforcement officials say there is 'no information' to support claims that someone could use mail-in ballots to manipulate
Under Iranian law, an incumbent president cannot run for a third term if he has already served for two consecutive terms in office
Authoritarian leader Lukashenko extended his 26 years in power through a rigged poll, his critics say
The report finds Russia placed key operatives close to an inexperienced Trump campaign team, while also blasting the FBI's response
The election had been scheduled for Sept. 19 but will now be held on Oct. 17. Under New Zealand law, Ardern had the option of delaying the election fo
UN envoy: consensus is a fundamental achievement'
Foreign interference largely remains an afterthought in 2020 contest, even as Republicans and Democrats alike concede it poses a serious threat
The president, without evidence, claims this year's presidential election will be the most inaccurate and fraudulent ever - due to mail-in balloting
he president, without evidence, claims this year's presidential election will be the most inaccurate and fraudulent ever due to mail-in balloting
The demonstrators heightened concerns over their health follows the suspected coronavirus deaths of 23 people in the San Pedro jail
It's the third time vote has been delayed