Millions of voters in Romania, Poland and Portugal will cast their ballots this weekend in an electoral “super Sunday” that will determine the course of their democracies at a time of heightened political, commercial and economic tensions.

Portugal elections: Democratic Alliance leads pre-election polls

Portugal elections: Democratic Alliance leads polls with 33 percent

Portugal’s minority government has lost a vote of confidence in parliament, forcing its resignation and bringing the EU country’s third general election in three years.

Portuguese people to vote in third general election in three years

Millions of Filipinos began voting on Monday in a midterm election widely seen as a referendum on the explosive feud between President Ferdinand Marcos and impeached vice-president Sara Duterte.

Philippines elections 2025: Duterte to win as Mayor of Davao in mid-term polls

In Romania, far-right leader George Simion is set to secure a decisive win in the first round of the country's presidential election.

Romania election: George Simion hits out at opponents, promises reconstruction of Romania

Donald Trump has backed away from his previous suggestions of pursuing a third term as President, instead endorsing other potential Republican candidates. Watch this reports for more details!

USA: Trump pulls out from idea of 3rd term at White House

In Romania, far-right leader George Simeon is set to secure a decisive win in the first round of the country's presidential election.

Romania election: Simon to face pro-EU candidate in run-off

Romania election: George Simon outpaces others in first round of election redo

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese secures a historic back-to-back win, as Labor defeats the opposition led by Peter Dutton. Albanese's campaign strategy and opposition missteps contribute to the decisive victory.

Australia election result: PM Anthony Albanese wins second term, Labor makes history

General election voting has closed in Australia. Key issues driving voters include inflation, ties with China, and the country’s energy transition. Both Labor and the Liberal-National coalition have pitched sharply different visions for Australia’s future.

Australia elections: Hard-fought contest between Albanese-Dutton

Australians are heading to the ballot box in a closely watched election showdown between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and opposition leader Peter Dutton. Key issues driving voters include inflation, ties with China, and the country’s energy transition. Both Labor and the Liberal-National coalition have pitched sharply different visions for Australia’s future.

Australia Elections: Contest between PM Anthony and rival Dutton intensifies

Australia Elections: LNC leader Dutton slams labor party for 'bad governance'

Voters in Singapore head to the polls as the country’s long-ruling party aims for a stronger victory in the 2025 election. The outcome will shape the future of Singapore's political landscape and governance.

Singapore election polls open as ruling party seeks stronger mandate

Australia Elections: Albanese and Dutton in tight race as voters head to polls

Australia Elections: Tight contest between Albanese-Dutton as voters line up at Sydney and Brisbane

Singapore is brimming with political activity as the party leaders intensify their poll campaign ahead of the elections on May 3rd.

Singapore’s Long-ruling Party Seeks Stronger Election Victory

Australia votes in high-stakes election: Albanese faces Dutton challenge

Australia elections: Albanese or Dutton, who will be the next Prime Minister?

US President Trump congratulates Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on his election win, agreeing to meet and work together despite tensions over tariffs and trade policies. Watch this report for more information!

Trump, Carney agree to 'meet & work together'

Romania heads to the polls on May 4th in a tense presidential vote just 5 months after elections were shockingly enulled and the far-right front runner was barred from running. The fallout from the annulment has sparked widespread protest and has drawn international attention including sharp criticism from US Vice President JD Vance and Trump adviser Elon Musk both slamming the Romanian government over claims of Russia interference and viral social media campaigns that were used to justify cancelling November's results. Watch in for more details!

Romania elections: Trump admirer George Simon favourite to win first round of polls

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!

Liberals win Canada election: Mark Carney shows tough stance on the US after victory

Liberals win Canada elections: Mark Carney's win election dominated by Trump’s trade war

Liberals win Canada elections: Mark Carney's victory amid Trump's trade war

S&P Global Ratings has warned that Australia’s AAA sovereign credit rating could be at risk if election campaign promises result in structurally higher deficits, debt, and interest costs.

Australia’s AAA credit rating at risk amid elections

Canada's federal elections are underway, with Mark Carney's Liberals facing tough competition from Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives. The battle for Canada's future is heating up, with key issues like US tariffs and potential annexation influencing the narrative. Who will emerge as Canada's next Prime Minister?

Canada election: Carney tough on US, Poilievre conservatives pitch for change

Australians head to the polls on May 3, with early voting underway. Prime Minister Albanese and Opposition Leader Dutton are locked in a fierce battle for leadership, with Albanese holding a lead in the polls. Over 18 million Australians are registered to vote, set to determine the country's future. Watch for more details!

Australians cast mandate in early voting, final vote on May 3

With just hours left until Canada heads to polls, Prime Minister Mark Carney and his rival Pierre Poilievre are making their final appeals to voters in the national opinion polls.

Canada elections 2025: Who will be the next Prime Minister?

Canada is heading to elections in just about three days, with the final in-person voting day on April 28th. Despite a record number of advanced polls, candidates are making a last-ditch effort in this tight race. Both main parties in the running have pulled out all stops to convince Canadian voters of their abilities in dealing with the American President Donald Trump's tariff war. Watch in for more details!

Canada snap elections: Liberals & Conservatives both vow scrapping sales tax on new homes

#Gravitas according to a latest poll, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has as much chance of becoming the next UK Prime Minister as the current British PM Keir Starmer.

Right-wing leader Farage as popular as Starmer, Tories nowhere

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has renewed calls for voters to give him a strong mandate to deal with US President Donald Trump's tariff threat.

Canada elections: Poilievre vs Mark Carney, Canada to choose next PM

Canada's high stakes election campaign heading into its final week now and today will be the last day of advanced polling. A record number of Canadians have already cast their mandate in advance polls that started on the 18th of April. All the candidates are making that final campaign push before the vote on April 28th.

Canada election campaign enters final week

Easter celebrations in Georgia were marked with political expression and protest as many attending church service called for the ruling party to restart Georgia's European Union accession process and also conduct fresh and fair elections. Take a look at this.

Georgia: Calls for fresh election during Easter prayer

Canadians are casting their votes in a high-stakes election with five major political parties vying for power. Key issues shaping the race include Trump-era tariffs, national security, and the future of Canada–US relations. With early voting underway and the final debate wrapped, the contest for Prime Minister is more intense than ever.

Canada elections: Five parties battle as PM race heats up nationwide

Canada's prime minister hopefuls are taking the stage in two televised debates. The first round held on Wednesday was in French. In a few hours the second round will be televised in English. Leaders of five federal parties in Canada participated in the first round and will do so later today as well.

Canada elections: Leaders of five parties take the stage in first televised debate.

Singapore's general election will be held on May 3, the election commission said in a statement on Tuesday.

Singapore announces general election on May 3, dissolves parliament

Gabon’s transitional military leader, General Brice Oligui Nguema, has won the country’s presidential elections. The victory marks a significant step following last year’s coup that ousted former President Ali Bongo. Nguema has pledged stability and democratic reforms for the nation.

Military Leader Oligui Nguema Wins Gabon's Presidential Polls

Canada now heads into the process of debates three weeks into campaigning for the upcoming general elections. Decisive debate week for the upcoming general elections. A new Ipsos poll has raised hopes for conservatives with their ratings improving three weeks into their campaigning. Watch in for more details!

Canada elections: Conservatives improve as Liberal Party approval dips by 4 points

As elections are approaching, the political landscape is heating up in Canada with a war of words between Prime Minister Mark Carney and his conservative rival Pierre Poilievre taking a rather personal turn. Now, during a news conference, Poilievre gave a piece of advice to the voters. He said that they should not think that Carney is any different from Trudeau because he has a banker's haircut and wears a pair of blue socks.

Canada elections: Poilievre, Carney campaign in vote-rich greater Toronto

Canada elections: Carney focusing on crime, Poiliever on housing

Donald Trump's new tariffs have triggered a political storm in Canada, with Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre slamming Prime Minister Mark Carney for what he calls weak leadership. As economic pressure mounts, tariffs have become a central election issue, fueling sharp criticism and fiery exchanges in Ottawa.

Trump’s tariffs spark political firestorm in Canadian elections

The country of Georgia is witnessing a fresh wave of protests. Thousands of citizens gather to oppose a policy announcement by the ruling Dream Party and call for fresh elections. Now, after months of lull, protesters are back on the streets of the capital city Tbilisi. Thousands took to the streets on Tuesday, equipped with a range of demands. Demonstrations began shortly after the country's parliament passed a new foreign agents bill in the parliament.

Georgia protests: Demonstrators, opposition leaders demand fresh elections

Canada is set to head to the polls next month amid tensions with the United States. Prime Minister Carney is preparing for his electoral debut, while Trump’s recent 25% tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum add further strain to relations. Watch this report for more details!

Canada heads to elections amid rising tensions with the US

The Yunus government has denied reports of banning the Awami League ahead of Bangladesh’s upcoming elections, now rescheduled between December and March 2026. Meanwhile, former PM Khaleda Zia’s party supports the decision, while student and radical groups continue protests. The BNP has stated it has no objection if the elections are contested under a "clean leader." Speculation also rises on whether Sheikh Hasina will return to politics. Stay tuned for the latest updates.

Bangladesh government denies Awami League ban as elections near in 2026

Wisconsin voters have cast their ballots to elect a judge to the state Supreme Court. Democrats and Republicans have poured millions into the race, with key issues like abortion rights and President Trump’s performance influencing voters. The outcome could shape major legal decisions in the state.

Wisconsin Supreme Court election: Voters decide key judicial seat

Greenland’s elections have delivered a fractured mandate, with no party securing a majority in the 31-seat parliament. The Democrats emerged as the largest party but must now negotiate a coalition government. The results could impact Greenland’s path toward independence amid past territorial ambitions from the US under Trump.

Greenland Election Results: No party gets majority on 31-seat parliament

Greenland Election Results: Democrats win elections, but fall short of majority

Greenland Election Results: No clear majority as coalition talks begin

Greenland is heading to the polls on March 11 for decisive elections that could shape its future. Amid discussions of greater independence, polls show that Greenlanders oppose joining the United States, despite Trump’s past buyout proposal. As political debates intensify, the world watches closely.

Greenland prepares for crucial elections amid US buyout controversy

Myanmar’s military government has announced that general elections will be held in December 2025 or January 2026. The statement, made by the junta chief, marks the first specific timeline for the long-promised polls in the conflict-ridden nation. However, concerns remain over whether the elections will be free and fair.

Myanmar: Could elections provide a way out of Myanmar's political crisis?

Myanmar Junta announces elections for late 2025 amid ongoing conflict

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