Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe Declares Candidacy For September Elections

27 Jul 2024

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe officially announced his candidacy for the upcoming presidential elections, scheduled for September 21. This marks a significant political moment as the country continues to recover from a major economic crisis. Announcement of Candidacy: Addressing a rally in Galle, President Wickremesinghe, 75, declared his intention to...

Who Is Donald Trump’s Secret VP Pick? Speculation Abounds

25 Jun 2024

Former US President Donald Trump hinted at having already chosen his running mate for the upcoming presidential election during a campaign stop in Philadelphia. In an interview with NBC News, Trump disclosed that he had made a decision in his mind but kept the identity of the candidate confidential, stating,...

Iceland: Voting Underway for Presidential Elections

01 Jun 2024

Voting has commenced in Iceland to elect a new President, with polling stations open in larger municipalities until 10 pm (local time) on Saturday, as reported by Iceland Review. Approximately 270,000 eligible voters must present personal identification, such as a passport or driving license, to receive their ballot. Former Iceland...

Mexico Poised for Historic Presidential Election–All You Need To Know

01 Jun 2024

Mexico is set to hold presidential elections on Sunday, a historic vote that could see a woman have the nation's top position for the first time. This election features a notable electoral battle between two women and one man, a significant shift for the traditionally "macho" country. Additionally, the National...

Jose Raul Mulino Wins Panama’s Presidential Elections

06 May 2024

Following the absence of a key contender, Jose Raul Mulino, a former public security minister, secured victory in Panama's Presidential elections held on Sunday, as reported by The New York Post (NYT). Ricardo Martinelli, the former president nicknamed "El loco" (the crazy one) by his supporters, was a frontrunner until...

After court appearance, Trump slams Biden as ‘corrupt sitting president’

14 Jun 2023

Former President Donald Trump has criticised President Joe Biden's administration after his indictment and dubbed him "a corrupt sitting president," according to CNN. Donald Trump, a former president, criticised the present administration on Tuesday evening in Bedminster, New Jersey, in reference to his prosecution for allegedly mishandling confidential data. Trump...

‘If you want a change, choose me’ : Tharoor on Congress president poll

01 Oct 2022

In the upcoming presidential election of the grand old party, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor reiterated on Saturday that his contest against senior party member Mallikarjun Kharge "is not a battle." Following days of turmoil surrounding the intra-party troubles in Rajasthan, Tharoor and Kharge finally submitted their nominations for the crucial...

Congress President Bid: Tharoor asserts support from the whole party

26 Sep 2022

Congress leader, Shashi Tharoor asserted he has the support of party workers from across the country in his bid for the Congress President post. There are still speculations on the nomination of Rajasthan’s Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s bid for the top post of the party. In the midst of the...

Next Congress President will not be a ‘Gandhi’, Ashok Gehlot confirms filing nomination

23 Sep 2022

Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot, confirms he will contest for the position of Congress President. On Thursday, he said he will fill the nominations for the Congress Presidential poll as soon as the date is declared. While talking to the media, Gehlot stated that Rahul Gandhi doesn’t want a...

Vice President polls: Margaret Alva likely to get JMM’s support

03 Aug 2022

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), the state's ruling party, has said that it will endorse Margaret Alva, the joint opposition's candidate for vice president of India, in the elections scheduled for August 6. JMM chief Shibu Soren said in a letter to party MP, "As you are aware, Mrs. Margaret...