A Country That’s Suffered More Than Its Share of Fiscal Issues Is Back in the Headlines. President Javier Milei of Argentina Vowed to Keep His Free-Market Economic Program in Place—That Despite a Crushing Loss to the Center-Left Peronist Opposition in the Province of Buenos Aires on Sunday.

Argentina's markets tumble, with Peso at historic low

Argentina’s powerful Peronist opposition scored a major victory in Buenos Aires Province, with Governor Axel Kicillof defeating President Javier Milei’s candidate in a pivotal legislative election. With Milei’s ruling coalition reeling from a bribery scandal and mounting criticism over public spending cuts, the results mark a significant shift ahead of a crucial national election cycle. Despite the loss, Milei vowed to double down on his libertarian agenda.


Argentina elections: Peronists deal blow to Milei amid scandal and spending woes

The stage is set for a major political showdown. How is the race progressing and what does it mean for India's future?

India prepares for vice-presidential elections: Who will it be? 

Brazil’s Supreme Court had placed former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest amid ongoing investigations into an alleged coup plot following his 2022 election loss to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The ruling follows earlier restrictions, including an ankle monitor and curfew. As the legal battle intensifies, Bolsonaro supporters go out of the way to support him. Here’s the latest on the high-stakes case.

Bolsonaro's Supreme Sourt verdict nears | Supporters flood-in for support 

Jamaica’s ruling party has clinched a decisive win in the 2025 general elections, securing a third consecutive term in power and reinforcing its political dominance.


Jamaica's ruling party secures victory in 2025 general elections 

Almost a year after Sheikh Hasina's ouster from the country and collapse of her Awami League government, the interim government headed by Muhammad Yunus continues to be under scrutiny. The chief reason being elections. Yunus now says, fresh elections will be held in February 2026. Watch this video to find out more.

Bangladesh polls 2026: Opinions remain divided | Yunus holds meetings with political parties 

Norway Elections: Who Will Lead Norway's Next Government? | PM Stoere's Party Leads Polls |WION News
Norway heading for a tight election. No party expected to win outright majority.



Norway Elections: Who Will Lead Norway's Next Government? | PM Stoere's Party Leads Polls | WION

Conservatives and Liberals caught in a tight race in Norway's presidential elections 

As Moldova marks 34 years of independence from Moscow, leaders from France, Germany, and Poland arrived in Chisinau to back the country’s EU membership bid and push back against Russia’s growing influence. Moldova’s pro-European President Maia Sandu welcomed Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz, and Donald Tusk to reaffirm the country’s westward path ahead of crucial elections. With fears of Russian interference looming and war raging across the border in Ukraine, Moldova hopes to make EU accession an "irreversible" reality. Can Europe hold the line against Moscow's pressure?

Moldova polls under foreign shadow? | Macron, Merz, Tusk show solidarity

Actor-politician Vijay, who is trying to push forward his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) as a third front in Tamil Nadu, announced that he would contest the assembly polls from Madurai East.


India: Actor-turned-politician Vijay rules out alliance 

#GRAVITAS| A federal judge from Texas said that Tesla CEO Elon Musk must be sued for allegedly deceiving voters into signing a petition to support the U.S. Constitution that could fetch them a million dollars a day. A group of voters now allege that they may have been duped in the allegedly 'illegal' giveaway scheme. Can this land Musk in more serious legal troubles? Watch this video to find out more. 


Musk charged with duping voters with $1 million election lottery

Myanmar’s military junta finalized the timing of the election that it plans to hold at the end of the year, despite its limited hold over large parts of the country.


Myanmar's military Junta sets the date for elections in December 

Chile Elections: Communist, and a Far-right Politician Lead the Field in Chile's Presidential Polls


Chile Elections: Communist, and a Far-right Politician Lead the Field in Chile's Presidential Polls | WION

Bolivia’s presidential and general election polls have closed, with socialist leaders poised to lose power after nearly 20 years amid economic turmoil and internal coalition divisions.


Bolivia Elections: Right-Wing Candidates Leas After 20 Years 

The Election Commission of India holds a live press conference on the Bihar voter list controversy amid heated debates over Aadhaar and citizenship

Voter fraud row: CEC Gyanesh Kumar addresses press conference 

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) parliamentary board is set to convene on Sunday, 17 August, to decide the party's nominee for the upcoming vice-presidential election, according to a report by news agency ANI citing sources.


India: Vice Presidential Election on September 9; Who Will Succeed Dhankhar?

Bolivia Elections: Right Wing Leading Polls, On Cusp of Power With a Fragmented Left

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