Nigeria, a country that returned to democracy in 1999 is all set to witness general elections in a few weeks time. Nigerian have started queueing up outside the election office to collect their permanent voter cards. Watch this video to know more.

Nigeria gears up for 2023 general elections

Busloads of supporters of Brazil's far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro were detained on Sunday (January 8), following an attack on the country's Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court.

Brazil: Police detain busloads of Bolsonaro supporters after Brasilia attack

After last week's election delivered a hung parliament, Fiji's police commissioner said that the military will assist police in maintaining security and stability.

Fiji's military to assist police in maintaining stability after unclear election results

The African National Congress (ANC), which is in power in South Africa, held a meeting on Sunday to elect a new party leader, pitting current president Cyril Ramaphosa against former health minister Zweli Mkhize.

South Africa: 4,400 ANC delegates gather at five-day conference to elect new party leader

Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama failed to win a majority in the recently concluded general election, leaving the country facing a hung parliament. Bainimarama's First party has won 26 seats which are two short of the majority needed to form the government, news agency Bloomberg reported on Sunday citing data from the Fiji Elections Office.

Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama fails to win majority in general election

Supporters of far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday attempted to invade the federal police headquarters in the capital Brasilia, in a flash of post-election violence on the day the president's electoral defeat was certified.

Brazil: Cars on fire after Bolsonaro supporters clash with police

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has issued a deadline for the current government to hold fresh elections. Imran said on Monday that if the Shehbaz Sharif-led government does not announce early elections, his party – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf – will dissolve two regional legislative assemblies.

Imran Khan gives deadline to Shehbaz Sharif government for early elections in Pakistan

Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro broke his post-election silence. He called for a 'military coup' in the country. He also backed his supporters to protest against the mandate.

Brazil: Bolsonaro breaks post-election silence, calls for 'military coup'

The contest in Gujarat has traditionally been between the BJP and Congress, it turned three-cornered this time with the entry of the AAP. The fortunes of the Congress seem to have been dented by AAP which has registered its presence and will now aim to be the main opposition party in the state though its chief ministerial candidate Isudan Gadhvi lost in Khambhalia.

Gujarat Assembly Election Results 2022: Full list of AAP winner candidates

The people of the western state of Gujarat-- the home state of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi-- is all set to vote for the first phase of the assembly elections on Thursday after the intense campaigning by all the political parties.

Gujarat Assembly election Phase 1: A look at key players, constituencies in PM Modi's home turf

An average 59.24 per cent voter turn-out was recorded as of 5 pm on Thursday across 89 Assembly seats in the first phase of Gujarat elections, election officials said.

59.2 per cent turnout till 5 pm in first phase of Gujarat Assembly elections

French President Emmanuel Macron could face possible legal problems. After the country's financial prosecutor opened an investigation into suspected illegal financing of electoral campaigns in 2017 and 2022. Watch full video to know more.

French President Emmanuel Macron's election campaign under scanner

Former Republican US vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin failed in her bid to make a political comeback, losing the House of Representatives seat in Alaska to Democrat Mary Peltola, for a second time.

Sarah Palin defeated by Mary Peltola, the first Native Alaskan in US House of Representatives

Malaysia's king is set to be 'kingmaker' in choosing PM. The weekend elections in Malaysia delivered a hung assembly. Political coalitions could not break the deadlock on government formation. After the failure of the talks, the king's role in choosing next PM has taken the centre stage. But who is the king what role does he play in Malaysia's unique constitutional monarchy system?

Malaysia's King Al-Sultan Abdullah to choose the next PM

Anwar Ibrahim has been named as Malaysia's 10th Prime Minister. His party - Pakatan Harapan - won the most seats in the elections. The 75-year-old would be sworn in a ceremony at the palace at 5 PM local time.

Malaysia elections: Palace names Pakatan Harapan leader as Prime Minister

Malaysia's nonagenarian former prime leader Mahathir Mohamad, one of the world's longest-serving politicians, announced on Wednesday that he will concentrate on writing, after suffering his first political defeat in more than fifty years.

Malaysia: Former PM Mahathir says will focus on writing after poll defeat

Malaysia is in a bit of a political turmoil. This comes after a totally contested general election that has resulted in a hung Parliament for the first time in Malaysian history. Now, former PM Muhyiddin gains backing from two blocs.

Race to form government in Malaysia: Former PM Muhyiddin gains backing from two blocs

Malaysia is in a bit of a political turmoil. This comes after a totally contested general election throughout a hung Parliament for the first time in Malaysian history.

Malaysia elections produce hung parliament: Parties attempt to cobble up numbers before deadline

Malaysia is in a bit of a political turmoil. This comes after a totally contested general election that has resulted in a hung Parliament for the first time in Malaysian history.

Race to form government in Malaysia: Will the UMNO play kingmaker?

Malaysia finds itself in fresh political turmoil after tightly contested general elections delivered a hung parliament for the first time

Malaysia faces political turmoil as poll delivers hung parliament

Polls are underway in Nepal close to 18 million people are eligible to vote in 7 provinces across the Himalayan region. Watch full video to know more

Nepal goes to polls amid political instability

Malaysia finds itself in fresh political turmoil after tightly contested general elections led to a hung parliament for the first time in its history.

Malaysia faces hung Parliament for first time in history after tight election race

After months of violent turmoil in Kazakhstan, the country is holding its snap presidential election on Sunday (November 20) to strengthen the current leader, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

After a challenging year, Kazakhstan holds snap presidential elections, Tokayev expected to win

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated Sunday in Mexico City to denounce a proposed reform which they insist will undermine the independent body which organizes the country's elections.

Thousands march in Mexico against proposed electoral reforms

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