Polls have opened in parliamentary elections that Japan’s popular prime minister Sanae Takaichi hopes will give her struggling party a big e...

Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was the longest-ruling leader in the country's history.

The Feb. 12 poll will be the nation's first since a student-led uprising toppled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's autocratic regime in...

A coalition led by Takaichi is expected to clinch a decisive win, according to polls.

Voters in Thailand went to the polls Sunday in an early general election seen as a three-way race among competing visions of progressive, po...

Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party, known as Ishin, could capture around 300 seats in...

Japanese voters were casting ballots on Sunday in an election expected to hand Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a resounding win, although reco...

The election pits the PM Takaichi-led Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) coalition against the opposition Centrist Reform Alliance, with inflati...

Opinion polls suggest Takaichi's conservative coalition could win as many as 300 of the 465 seats in the lower house.

President Trump’s suggestion this week that the federal government should “nationalize” elections in several states faced bipartisan opposit...

The prime minister’s Liberal Democratic Party has kept the make-or-break line low, saying its coalition with the Japan Innovation Party is a...

Lucy Powell tells The Independent the Gorton and Denton by-election represents ‘a line in the sand’, as MPs fear it has become a referendum...

Sir Tony Blair has paid tribute to his constituency election agent John Burton, who has died aged 85, calling him his “mentor, guide and tea...

President Donald Trump’s comments on former Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino’s podcast this week that he would like to see Republicans “natio...

A letter from “a local pensioner” distributed for Reform UK in the Gorton and Denton by-election appearing to break election law has been re...