Lebanon on Sunday began the first stage of long-delayed municipal elections, the first vote since a devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah and after a new national government was formed. Watch for more details

Municipal elections held in Hezbollah-held areas in Lebanon

Canada's Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, wins a new term in power. However, the election takes a dramatic turn with Donald Trump's comments on Canada, calling it the '51st state'. Watch this report for more information!

Mark Carney celebrates victory in Canada election

The Liberals and the Labor are the main contenders to form the government in Australia. The battle is on between the incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Liberal Coalition candidate Peter Dutton. Watch in for more details!

Australia’s Labor Party Signals An Increase In Student Visa Fees Ahead Of Polls

Australia General Elections: Albanese vs Dutton Amid Trump Chaos

CEO and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has a long history of making ambitious promises and often delivering late. Many of his biggest ideas are still in the works.
Musk has described himself as pathologically optimistic, saying he does deliver in the end, "which is the important thing". His ambition and success with electric vehicles has turned Tesla into the world's most valuable automaker.

Elon Musk to pull back from White House role starting May amid 71% dip in Tesla profits

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he had no reason not to trust U.S. President Donald Trump or Chinese President Xi Jinping while debating his rival on Wednesday ahead of the May 3 election.

Australia’s PM Says He Trusts Donald Trump in Second Election Debate

World: Singapore has long been dominated by the PAP, but opposition gains are closely watched as a referendum on the government's popularity.

Singapore to hold 'tough' general election on May 3, dissolves parliament

In Ecuador's recent elections, Daniel Noboa secured 50% of the vote, while his opponent, Luisa González, received 44%. The results highlight a close race, reflecting deep political divisions in the country. The outcome sets the stage for a pivotal phase in Ecuador's future leadership.

Incumbent Daniel Noboa wins Ecuador presidential vote, opposition demands recount

Reports indicated that President Donald Trump has informed his inner circle that Elon Musk will be stepping back from his role in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the coming weeks. This development follows recent controversies surrounding DOGE and Musk's involvement.

Elon Musk shuts down reports claiming he is leaving Donald Trump government

World | Trending | Le Pen’s political career suffered a massive hit after she and eight other officials from her National Rally (RN) party were found guilty of misusing European Parliament funds.

Who is Marine Le Pen? France’s far-right leader to serve 4 years in prison, banned from running for presidency

Australians will head to the polls on May 3, in a showdown over climate promises, nuclear power and inflation. Watch to know more!

Australia: PM Anthony Albanese calls national election for May 3

Anthony Albanese is set to call the election on Friday after months of speculation about the date when millions will head to the polls.

Australia's PM Albanese set to call election

Istanbul's jailed mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections. The announcement was made by the Republican People's Party (CHP) after the primary elections that were held yesterday. Watch in for more details!

Turkey: Erdogan and Imamoglu eye-to-eye in upcoming Turkiye polls

Far-right Romanian politician Călin Georgescu has been officially barred from contesting the elections after losing his appeal. Georgescu, who won the first round of last year’s presidential vote, was accused of benefiting from Russian interference. As the country prepares for a re-run, he urges his supporters to back another candidate.

Romania bars far-right candidate Calin Georgescu from presidential election run

Justin Trudeau currently continues to serve as Canada’s Prime Minister and the head of the Liberal Party.  As speculation continues regarding the future of his leadership.


Canada: Top Contenders Who Can Replace Justin Trudeau As Canadian PM? | Canada News | WION

Coalition talks are currently underway to form the next government, with the two major parties engaged in negotiations. These parties have significantly contrasting outlooks, and climate change has emerged as a critical issue on their agenda. Germany's climate activists are particularly concerned about the government's future approach, as the conservative CDU and the leftist SPD are discussing provisions for a joint climate policy. Watch this report for more details!

Germany: CDU-SPD coalition talks centre on climate policies, economy

Germany's opposition conservatives won Sunday's national election, with Friedrich Merz poised to become chancellor. The far-right AfD scored its best result, finishing second. Watch this report for more details!

Germany election results: Merz offers to form coalition with Scholz

Germany election results: CDU seeks to form coalition with SPD, leaving AfD in opposition

Germany's voters deliver fractured mandate in early elections

Delhi awaits its next government as votes are counted for all 70 assembly seats. AAP, BJP, and Congress are in a fierce battle, with exit polls hinting at a BJP comeback.

Delhi election results: AAP, BJP, Congress battle for 70 assembly seats

The race for the New Delhi seat in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections is intensifying as candidates ramp up their campaigns. Political parties are focused on securing voter support in the crucial constituency.

Delhi Polls: Kejriwal Says Elections Will Expose 'Jugalbandi' Between Congress And BJP | World DNA

As the Delhi elections approach, the political battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has taken centre stage on social media. Both parties have been using posters and videos to criticise each other. Watch this report for more details!

Delhi Elections: AAP, BJP Engage In Fierce Poster War Ahead Of Delhi Assembly Elections

AICC general secretary Jairam Ramesh, who filed the petition, said, "The integrity of the electoral process is fast eroding. Hopefully the Supreme Court will help restore it"



Congress files writ petition in SC against changes to election rules

The disproportionate influence of an unelected tech billionaire in steering the federal government toward a potential shutdown has raised concerns among Democrats, scholars, and watchdog organizations, highlighting issues of accountability and the implications of concentrated power. Watch to know more!

Who's The US President: Donald Trump Or Elon Musk? | GRAVITAS | WION

Ghana’s former president, John Dramani Mahama, has achieved a historic comeback by securing victory in the presidential election. Voters expressed dissatisfaction with the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its handling of the country’s economic challenges. The NPP candidate, Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat on Sunday following the weekend's election. The results underscore widespread frustration with soaring living costs and economic instability. Watch to know more!

Ghana: Former President John Dramani Mahama Wins Presidential Election | World News | WION

Ghana’s former president, John Dramani Mahama, has achieved a historic comeback by securing victory in the presidential election. Voters appeared to express dissatisfaction with the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its handling of the country’s economic challenges. The NPP candidate, Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat on Sunday following the weekend's election. The results underscore widespread frustration with soaring living costs and economic instability. Watch to know more!

Ghana: Ex-president John Mahama Set To Return After Rival Concedes Election | World News | WION

Sri Lanka begins post-election plan to fix its economy. Country to change vehicles and housing allowance for ministers. Watch to know more!

Sri Lanka: No More State Bungalows For Ministers In Massive Expenditure Crackdown | Race To Power

Sri Lanka: Massive Crackdown On Minister's Benefits To Cure Ailing Economy | WION Dispatch

The presidential election in Romania, which was supposed to proceed to a second round, has been thrown into chaos due to allegations of external influence. The Constitutional Court has called for a re-verification and recount of the votes. The controversy centers around a video shared on the TikTok app, which is believed to be the source of the alleged interference. Following the news breaking on Thursday night, Bucharest has witnessed a wave of public protests. Watch in for more details!

Romania Election: Far-Right Influence Grows In Romania Amid Ukraine War | World News | WION

After taking over the leadership of DOGE, Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticized the makers of F-35 fighter jets, calling them idiots. Musk compared them to the latest drone technology. His comments came as he prepares to advise US President-elect Donald Trump on government efficiency starting in 2025. Watch to learn more!

USA News: Elon Musk Targets F-35 Program, Calls Fighter Jets ‘Obsolete’ | World DNA | WION

In the midst of the ongoing speculation over Maharashtra's future chief minister, a number of media outlets reported on Wednesday that Eknath Shinde, the departing chief minister, had asked to be given the state home ministry portfolio in the event that he was not appointed.

India: Who Will Be Maharashtra's New Chief Minister | Shinde VS Fadnavis

Elon Musk labels UK a 'tyrannical police state', backs calls for general election

In Romania, far-right nationalist are competing against the current leftist prime minister in the run-off. The election has thirteen candidates from the EU and NATO member nations, with the likely second round scheduled for December 8. Overseas voting started on Friday. Watch to know more!

Romania: Far-Right's Calin Georgescu Takes Shocking Lead In Presidential Poll | World News | WION

US President-Elect Donald Trump has named lawmaker Matt Gaetz as his Pick for Attorney General as he continues to shape his administration ahead of taking up power in January. Watch in for more details!

Trump's Cabinet: Congressman Matt Gaetz Named As Attorney General

In Sri Lanka's upcoming elections, President Anura seeks to strengthen his party's influence in Parliament. With a focus on expanding his parliamentary presence, he aims to push forward key reforms and enhance political stability. His strategy includes building broader support across the political spectrum.

Sri Lanka Elections: Litmus Test For President Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Polls closed in Sri Lanka's first election since the economic collapse. Millions of voters cast their votes today (Saturday) to select a leader who will face the task of bolstering the country's fragile economic recovery following its worst financial crisis in decades.

Sri Lanka Polls: Voting Ends in Snap Parliamentary Elections

US President-elect Donald Trump announced another name for his Trump 2.0 administration- Mike Waltz. The Florida Congressman Waltz is set to be Trump’s National Security Advisor (NSA), reported The Associated Press on Monday citing sources familiar with the development. Watch in for more details!

Trump 2.0: Donald Trump To Name Mike Waltz As Next National Security Adviser: Reports

Polling Nostradamus Allan Lichtman explains why he went wrong with his prediction for the 2024 US elections.

US Election: Polling Nostradamus Allan Lichtman Gives His Reasons For Going Wrong

In a disturbing wave of digital harassment, Black Americans in the United States have received anonymous racist text messages following this week's presidential election.

Black Americans Targeted In US With Hateful Messages

United States President-elect Donald Trump has won Arizona, completing the Republican sweep of all seven swing states after four days of counting in the southwest state with a large Hispanic population.

US Election 2024: Donald Trump Wins Arizona, Sweeps All 7 Swing States

In a surprise turn of events, Donald Trump claims victory in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, declaring that America is entering a new "Golden Age" under his leadership. Trump promises to restore economic prosperity, strengthen national security, and reaffirm his "America First" policies, signaling a sharp shift in the nation’s direction.

US Election 2024: Trump Thanks American People For Electing Him |

In Moldovan elections, Maia Sandu has claimed victory in a closely contested election against her pro Russian rival Alexandr Stoianoglo. Watch this report to know more.

Moldova Elections: Sandu Claims Victory With 54.35% Of Votes

In a recent statement, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi issued a stern warning regarding any security violations, declaring that they "will not go unanswered." His comments come amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, as both nations prepare for potential confrontations. Raisi's remarks signal Iran's commitment to responding decisively to perceived threats, raising concerns about further destabilization in the region.

Iran-Israel War: Iranian President Warns 'Security Violation Will Not Go Unanswered'

Botswana have created history, voters have ended a 58 year long rule of the Botswana Democratic party. Watch to know more.

Ruling BDP Loses Elections, Relinquishes Power After 58 Years

Two days after the country of Georgia went to polls, the election is being disputed by the losing opposition as the ruling party prepares for another term in power. Watch to know more.

Georgia Elections: Georgia's President Labels Election 'A Total Theft Of Votes'

In the recently concluded Uruguay poll, Center left candidate Yamandú Orsi has emerged as the front runner following the first round of voting on Sunday. Watch in for more details!

Uruguay Presidential Election 2024: Decisive Runoff Elections On November 24

On Sunday, Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili urged citizens to take to the streets to protest the results of Saturday's contested parliamentary election, in which the electoral commission declared a victory for the ruling party. Watch to know more.

Georgia Elections: Parliamentary Elections Under Contention

Voting has begun in the Eastern European nation of Bulgaria in what is the country's seventh election in the last four years. The election comes amid a backdrop of political instability and public disillusionment. Watch to know more.

Bulgaria: Seventh Election In Four Years

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Municipal elections held in Hezbollah-held areas in Lebanon

Mark Carney celebrates victory in Canada election

Australia’s Labor Party Signals An Increase In Student Visa Fees Ahead Of Polls

Australia General Elections: Albanese vs Dutton Amid Trump Chaos

Elon Musk to pull back from White House role starting May amid 71% dip in Tesla profits

Australia’s PM Says He Trusts Donald Trump in Second Election Debate

Singapore to hold 'tough' general election on May 3, dissolves parliament

Incumbent Daniel Noboa wins Ecuador presidential vote, opposition demands recount

Elon Musk shuts down reports claiming he is leaving Donald Trump government

Who is Marine Le Pen? France’s far-right leader to serve 4 years in prison, banned from running for presidency

Australia: PM Anthony Albanese calls national election for May 3

Australia's PM Albanese set to call election

Turkey: Erdogan and Imamoglu eye-to-eye in upcoming Turkiye polls

Romania bars far-right candidate Calin Georgescu from presidential election run

Canada: Top Contenders Who Can Replace Justin Trudeau As Canadian PM? | Canada News | WION

Germany: CDU-SPD coalition talks centre on climate policies, economy

Germany election results: Merz offers to form coalition with Scholz

Germany election results: CDU seeks to form coalition with SPD, leaving AfD in opposition

Germany's voters deliver fractured mandate in early elections

Delhi election results: AAP, BJP, Congress battle for 70 assembly seats

Delhi Polls: Kejriwal Says Elections Will Expose 'Jugalbandi' Between Congress And BJP | World DNA

Delhi Elections: AAP, BJP Engage In Fierce Poster War Ahead Of Delhi Assembly Elections

Congress files writ petition in SC against changes to election rules

Congress files writ petition in SC against changes to election rules