Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has blamed the opposition for wrecking Turkiye's economy over its mass protests. The opposition has raised questions over the judicial inquiry into Istanbul's Mayor.

Erdogan vs Opposition: Unprecedented protests in Turkiye

The Republican People's Party (CHP), the main opposition party in Turkiye, officially nominated the arrested former Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as its presidential candidate.

Turkiye opposition formally nominates Imamoglu as presidential candidate

After former United States President Donald Trump's attempted assassination, his successor Joe Biden has ordered the US Secret Service to extend protection to independent presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr, the Secretary of Homeland Security announced on Monday (July 15).

President Biden orders Secret Service protection for Robert F Kennedy Jr after Trump assassination attempt

Indonesia's presidential candidate and defence minister Prabowo Subianto on Sunday (Oct 22) announced that he has chosen President Joko Widodo's eldest son to be his running mate in the elections next year.

Indonesia's presidential candidate Prabowo picks president's son as election running mate

Six inmates were killed on Friday during a disturbance inside a Guayaquil prison, becoming the latest incident of unrest to strike Ecuador's penal system. In a statement, the SNAI national prison authority said that the disturbance occurred in one of the cellblocks of the Guayas 1 prison.

Ecuador: Six inmates linked to murder of presidential candidate killed in prison

Luisa Gonzalez prodigy of leftist former president Rafael Correa is reported to be leading the early vote count in Ecuador's presidential and legislative election. That too after a campaign darkened by bloodshed while voters hoped that the winner will bring the country out of a spiral of violence and economic troubles. The initial results are expected later but the outcome could take days to emerge.

Ecuador awaits presidential election results amid spike in violence

Ecuadoran presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot dead after holding a rally in Quito on Wednesday evening, top officials said. Ecuador is reeling under shock after the assassination of the popular presidential candidate as the incident sparked widespread outrage drawing condemnation from leaders in governments across the world.

Ecuador under the state of emergency

The fractious and divided opposition parties of Turkey finally came together on Monday and selected Kemal Kilicdaroglu as their candidate for fighting the upcoming presidential election in May against incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Opposition chooses 'Turkey's Gandhi' Kemal Kilicdaroglu to fight Erdogan in election

The Family Leadership Summit was held in Iowa, the first state to nominate a Republican for president. The Fox News personality, Tucker Carlson, spoke there. He arrived to a thunderous ovation, shamelessly charmed his hosts, enlightened them on his political philosophy, and offered them items bearing his name.

Is Tucker Carlson the new Donald Trump? Acts like typical would-be candidate at Summit in Iowa

The presidential elections in France seem to be getting tighter day by day. Who will win? French President Emmanuel Macron will get a second term or French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen will get the top job.

French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen's pledge to ban ritual slaughter of animals irks Muslims, Jews

Candidates in Iran's presidential election this month traded strong barbs in a debate on Saturday, accusing each other of treason or of lacking the education to run an economy devastated by three years of US sanctions.

Iran presidential candidates trade barbs in TV debate

While the former reality TV star Donald Trump has faced immense criticism, several allegations and two impeachment trials, turns out he is still the number one choice for the US election 2024.

Donald Trump preferred candidate for 2024 presidential election: Poll

On the campaign trail in New Hampshire, presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg was recorded cheering and dancing with supporters by Washington Post reporter Chelsea Janes.

Buttigieg's 'Raise the Roof' dance move goes viral

US presidential candidate Joe Biden on Sunday won the support of three politicians who helped Democrats seize control of the House of Representatives in 2018, endorsements that could help bolster arguments he is best positioned to fend off Republicans this year.

Three swing-state Democrats back for Joe Biden's presidential bid

Watch exclusive interview of Ahmad Wali Massoud, Presidential candidate of Afghanistan with Anas Mallick.

Exclusive: Afghan presidential candidate Ahmad Wali Masoud speaks to WION

A retired law professor with an awkward public manner, little money, no political party and a commitment to an experimental form of direct democracy looks set to be Tunisia's new president.

The former professor out to remake Tunisian politics

Taxing the richest of the rich will benefit all Americans, a group of the wealthiest Americans says in an open letter to the 2020 presidential candidates.Watch full video to know more.

Ultra-rich Americans write to Presidential candidate; Demand to be taxed more

US Senator Elizabeth Warren, struggling to move past criticism over her Native American heritage claims, will aim for a fresh start on Saturday when she formally launches her 2020 presidential campaign.

US Senator Warren seeks to quiet critics with 2020 campaign launch

Trump said that the American people would be under the leadership of a president facing criminal charges if Clinton won

Trump: 'Constitutional crisis' if Clinton elected

Clinton's rival Donald trump seized the opportunity to declare the Democratic candidate unfit for office

Clinton email probe: FBI reopens case after discovering new emails

She secures Democratic Party's 2016 ticket for presidential run to become first female nominee of a major party

Hillary Clinton trumps WikiLeaks and email scandal to make history

Sanders' call to support Clinton was met with jeers and boos. 'Clinton can't beat Trump. Period,' a Sanders supporter said

Disunity rules as Democratic convention gets underway

The major task they face, he said, is to beat Trump

Sanders refuses to bow out of race with Clinton but says he is willing to work with her

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