Tag: Voting
Leaders in Europe and the US express relief mixed with concern about France's election result
BERLIN -- Leaders across Europe and the United States reacted with relief but also some concern to the result of the French legislative...
France's president called a surprise election. The result could diminish his power in world affairs
PARIS -- French President Emmanuel Macron could awake — if he has slept at all — with clipped wings on Monday morning. The...
Iran holds runoff presidential vote pitting hard-liner against reformist after record low turnout
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran was holding a runoff presidential election Friday pitting a hard-line former nuclear negotiator against a reformist lawmaker,...
UK Labour Party sweeps to power in historic election win. But impatient voters mean big challenges
LONDON -- Britain’s Labour Party swept to power Friday after more than a decade in opposition, official results showed, as a jaded electorate...
France's far-right National Rally says it will lead a government only with an absolute majority
PARIS -- The star president of France's National Rally will take the helm of government only if the party wins an absolute majority...
French far right leads after legislative elections' 1st round
PARIS -- France's National Rally surged into the lead in the first round of legislative elections, according to results released early Monday, bringing...