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Opposition figures join Tel Aviv protesters demanding an independent October 7 inquiry.

British Columbians voted in the 2026 provincial election on Oct. 24. Previously, the provincial election was set to take place in 2028, but David Eby called a snap election.

Use the Global News riding look-up tool to find your riding and candidates in the 2026 provincial election. BC NDP leader David Eby called the snap election in September.

Both the Democratic and Republican parties are now leaning into presidential power amid early voting for the midterm elections.

A coffee shop opening on Saturday sparked a culture war in the Holy City. The divide over ultra-Orthodox military service is even more heated.

With moves in Alaska and California, the department has stepped up interventions in the midterm elections as the president’s instrument of unmediated executive power.

Hipkins says he would "move heaven and earth" to support Starship if he was elected.

<p>Nearly 159 million people to head to polls on Sunday in battle between leftwing incumbent and Flávio Bolsonaro</p><p>Tens of thousands of supporters of Brazil’s leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have streamed on to Rio’s most famous beach for a giant protest they hope will propel him towards a historic election fightback against his far-right

Kiwis around the world will head to the polls on November 7, including New Zealanders who live in Australia and have an eye on the future of the country.

<p>FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said he has the backing of the “vast, vast majority” of member associations in his bid for re-election despite criticism of his aborted World Cup sell-off plan.</p> <p>The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) rallied behind Infantino on Friday in a significant boost to the 56-year-old’s hopes of winning a fourth term in c

Serbia is voting in an early election, where the most powerful politician in the country, has a serious rival.

A memo from DNI director Jay Clayton said Iran is in the "advanced stages" of planning attacks against Americans.

The race between Brazil's president and the right-wing senator has tightened in recent days.

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It is B.C. election day, the final day for residents to vote in the provincial election. Polls are open until 8 p.m., but anyone still in line can vote.

Incident sparks fresh concerns over the dangers faced by wild animals near agricultural fields; Deputy Chief Minister says strict action should be taken if the wires were found to have been deliberately laid to harm wildlife

A former Ekiti State PDP secretary, Funmilayo Ogun, has defected to the APC and canvassed support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ekiti-ex-pdp-scribe-rallies-support-for-tinubus-re-election/

Infantino is seeking re-election next year as the head of soccer’s world governing body in face of attempts to force him to stand down after he planned to sell World Cup stakes.

Some 21 percent of Brazilian adults did not cast a ballot in the first round of voting. Will they affect the run-off?

At 8 a.m. on October 25, 1951, the first votes in independent India’s first general election were cast in the remote tehsils of Chini and Pangi in Himachal Pradesh. It was the beginning of an unprecedented democratic exercise that would unfold over several months, until February 1952, as millions of Indians went to the polls for the first time

Support from Asian federation bolsters FIFA's Gianni Infantino as he seeks re-election as president for a fourth term.

Serbia elections test student movement demanding justice for 16 victims

FIFA’s embattled president Gianni Infantino said he has the backing of the “vast, vast majority” of soccer despite his failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.

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How can Americans living just miles apart experience completely different versions of the American dream?

During Quebec's provincial election, an estimated 40 per cent of voters turned to AI chatbots and received false and outdated information about the election, researchers said.

The North-East Development Commission plans to deploy 10,330 electric vehicles across the region to reduce transport costs and create employment. Read More: https://punchng.com/nedc-to-deploy-10330-electric-vehicles-in-north-east/

The employees have been identified as Manda Kishore Babu, a worker employed through APCOS in the malaria department of the GMC, and Shaik Ghouse Peera, an APCOS security guard working in the corporation

Los seguidores de Lula y Flávio Bolsonaro recurren a montajes audiovisuales para ganar visibilidad en una contienda marcada por la disputa digital

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Elections to five Teachers’ and Graduates’ Constituencies in the Maharashtra Legislative Council were held on October 23

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Ranjit suffered serious injuries to his head, chest, right leg and other parts of his body.

The committee will examine the guidelines governing the release of MPLADS funds and assess the need to enhance the allocation under the scheme

MELAKA, Oct 24 &mdash; Barisan Nasional (BN) will stick to its agreement to allocate seven seats it is not contesting to...

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Thousands of Brazilians living in Ireland will head to the polls this Sunday as Brazil holds the second round of its presidential election.

Israel's military forces launched a days-long operation on Friday (Oct 23) involving searches and demolitions in the occupied West Bank after gunmen killed two soldiers, just days before elections in which security is a key issue.

Opinion polls show Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, and Lula neck-and-neck this week as the gap between them narrowed.

BBC Verify has tracked dozens of AI ads to assess how they are being used by campaigns in the midterms.

Israelis will head to the polls next week in one of the most important elections in their country's history , with potential implications for the entire region. As international recognition of Palestinian statehood grows, who are the main figures and what have they said about the issue? Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been the most f

Durgesh said the YSRCP had lost public confidence and was trying to prevent an electoral defeat through legal challenges

When local government fails, the fallout isn’t just measured in bad audit reports. It’s felt in dry taps, flooded yards and stalled infrastructure. Ahead of the upcoming elections, Daily Maverick visited Lekwa-Teemane, where systemic municipal decay is pushing residents towards a crossroad: will years of collapse drive voters to the polls, or deepen their di

Ten years after a historic court victory, Slovo Park is still waiting for the future it was promised. Can the informal settlement’s residents still believe in election promises?

The Oct. 7 attacks marred Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s image as Mr. Security. Ahead of elections, he’s trying to sell Israelis on the new, hawkish version of himself.

Absténgase de llamar a sus rivales políticos como si fueran tribus en vez de personas. No diga zurdo, no diga fascista en estos días

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The deadline to enrol to vote is midnight on Sunday, October 25.

Thousands of Israelis from overseas are flying into the country to vote for a “change” of government and end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s time in office, voters have told The National . There has been a huge surge in overseas arrivals, with an estimated 67,000 Israelis living in the US and Europe having entered the country to vote in Tuesday’s electio

<p>ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has proposed amendments to the codes of conduct for political parties and contesting candidates, media and election observers to protect the electoral process from the harmful effects of artificial intelligence (AI).</p> <p>The commission has shared the draft amendments with stakeholders and sought thei

BC NDP Leader David Eby said Tuesday that Conservatives have taken the region for granted, arguing they cannot assume voters will automatically support them.

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, says the political alliance for President Tinubu’s re-election will not extend to legislative elections in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-alliance-wont-extend-to-legislative-elections-adeleke/

The African Democratic Congress has accused President Tinubu’s government of using its 90-day cost-of-living relief plan as election bait for 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-tinubus-cost-of-living-plan-is-election-bait-adc/

“There is a possibility of mistakes when doing any work for the first time. Out of 14,81,310 entries in the voter list, there are a total of 158 entries in which the names of the voters or their relatives appear strange. The strangeness of these names is due to such a mistake,” says statement released by Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh