Warplanes, high security and fear characterized an election in Syria that many observers -- and voters -- called a sham.
Anti-establishment parties of the far right and hard left have more than doubled their representation, harnessing a mood of anger.
Fighting continued into Tuesday while government forces tried to wrest control from rebel forces in Donetsk in the country’s east.
India's new leader focused mainly on the economy during his campaign. But his relationship with foreign countries may be equally consequential.
Voting will occur at 930,000 polling stations across India from April 7 to May 12.
Indian politicians – amid a seemingly endless stream of corruption scandals – appear to have sacrificed ideology for personal gain.
The ballot is expected to be certified by next week for a vote in the state's August primary.
The conventional wisdom argues that a little more sensitivity would go a long way electorally. But the Republican Party still doesn't get it.
In it's latest report, The World Bank has a bullish forecast for global economic growth, but developing country concerns remain.
Among other locales, this year will see Turkey’s first directly elected president and Fiji’s first democratic parliamentary elections.
Democrats have a slim majority in the Colorado state legislature, and Evie Hudak's decision to resign would preserve the status quo.
A vote in Wyoming has three times more influence than a vote in California.
Belgium has been a big proponent of removing sanctions on Zimbabwe's diamond industry.
Too liberal or too conservative? In Maine and Iowa, Republicans leave the GOP, but for very different reasons, as the party wrestles with its identity.
The candidate known as IBK has a clear lead as Mali counts its ballots.
Zimbabwe's 6.4 million registered voters brave long lines and cold weather while the only opponent accuses the incumbent of not playing fair.
Opinion polls indicate that Tsvangirai and Mugabe are in a dead heat.
The justices said the Arizona provision conflicts with the national motor voter law.
Iranians headed to the polls on Friday to vote, with turnout estimated to be large but with no front-runner indicated.
Pakistan has completed its first peaceful civilian government transition. Now what's next?
The leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz political party has claimed victory in the elections Saturday.
Social scientists are surprised to find more Chinese with socialist or communist leanings -- more "patriotic" and "conservative" -- since the late 1980s. But it's a locally flavored conservatism.