NEWS ANALYSIS. While global powers covet Africa's natural resources, they have paid little attention to the wave of coups that have swept the continent in recent years.
New international polling from Gallup shows that Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system. About one-third of Americans rated politics and governance as the top issue ...
Myanmar’s military-backed party has won the recent election, according to final official figures. The Union Solidarity and ...
UPND deputy spokesperson Elvis Nkandu says he is confident that the party will return to power in the August 2026 general ...
Conservative populist Laura Fernández claimed victory in Costa Rica’s presidential race, with early results also pointing to her ruling party securing a majority in an election overshadowed by crime ...
As a party that values evidence-based engagement, the UDP will carefully review the findings of the survey and use its ...
Myanmar's military-backed party has completed a sweeping victory in the country's three-phase general election, state media said, cementing an outcome long expected after a tightly controlled ...
THE New Congress Party (NCP) has formally appointed former Malambo Member of Parliament Makebi Zulu as its presidential candidate for the 2026 General Elections. Party president Peter Chanda said the ...
The military junta has kept its stranglehold via draconian curbs on civil and political liberties. It has bolstered its fighting forces through ruthless conscription, including of child soldiers. They ...
Myanmar completed its third and final round of voting on Sunday in a monthlong general election called by the ruling military junta — an election that critics call a sham.
A. IntroductionOn 15 January 2026, the Republic of Uganda held General Elections to elect the President and Members of Parliament. In line with its mandate to promote democracy, peace, and good ...
Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre, Matthew Bloch, Lily Boyce, Irineo Cabreros, Nico Chilla, Nate Cohn, ...