Elections

Johor state election expected to boost its economy

Local Johor businesses said that they have begun seeing encouraging increases in customers since the date of the state election was announced on June 12.

Myanmar army killed over 700 civilians in six months: UN

The UN rights office said air strikes remained the single largest cause of destruction and suffering.

Colombian protests vow ‘resistance’ to right-wing rule

Abelardo de la Espriella’s bombastic electoral campaign divided Colombia, with his supporter base eagerly awaiting a return to right-wing governance.

Who is Abelardo De La Espriella, Colombia’s new right-wing president?

Colombia's right-wing presidential candidate Abelardo De La Espriella addresing supporters after the preliminary runoff results on June 21.

Colombian right-wing candidate de la Espriella wins tight presidential race

People vote at Colombia's largest polling station during a runoff between right-wing presidential candidate Abelardo De La Espriella and leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda, in Bogota, Colombia, on June 21.

Malaysian opposition alliance Perikatan Nasional to hold emergency meeting ahead of state polls

The emergency meeting comes amidst a tussle between PAS and Bersatu over the coalition’s leadership.

Report says British PM Keir Starmer ready to quit, but source says he is still focused on the job

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that he would fight any challenge to his position.

Thousands rally in Serbia's north to demand early elections

A drone view shows demonstrators attending a student-led protest seeking to maintain the momentum of a nationwide anti-government movement that emerged after the deadly collapse of the Novi Sad railway station canopy in November 2024, in Novi Sad, Serbia, June 20, 2026. REUTERS Zorana Jevtic

Burnham vows ‘new path’ for UK as he eyes bid to oust PM Starmer

Labour’s centre-left Andy Burnham is seeking to replace Keir Starmer as party leader and prime minister.

White House delays release of US voting machine study as midterms near

FILE PHOTO: Wrapped voting machines wait for delivery inside the Allegheny County Elections Warehouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., October 30, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo

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