Romania's constitutional court on Thursday ordered a recount of votes cast in the first round of the presidential election after allegations that social media platform TikTok gave "preferential treatment" to the surprise winner, Calin Georgescu.

Romanian court orders recount of presidential vote after claims that TikTok gave 'preference' to winner

The son of Turkmenistan's autocrat leader, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, decisively won the presidential election, officials said Tuesday, paving the way for hereditary succession in one of the world's most tightly controlled countries.

Turkmenistan strongman's son wins presidential vote: Official results

The Iraqi parliament on Saturday reopened registration for candidates to run for president, a contest already behind schedule following last October's general election.

Iraq's delayed presidential vote back on

Zambia will start announcing results for its presidential vote very soon. Internet services have been suspended in the country. The Zambian opposition is confident that there will be a change in leadership.

Zambia to start announcing results for presidential vote soon

On the eve of Iran's presidential election, the candidate-vetting Guardian Council insisted that the political contest was "serious". The elections are expected to hand victory to ultraconservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi.

Presidential vote is a 'serious' contest, says Iran

Peru's leftist presidential hopeful Pedro Castillo sought Tuesday to defend his narrow lead in the elections that his rightwing rival Keiko Fujimori is disputing as she fights to avoid an imminent corruption trial.

Peru nervously awaits outcome nine days after presidential vote

Poland's main opposition group, the centre-right Civic Platform (PO), picked a party veteran known for building consensus on Saturday as its contender to unseat nationalist ally Andrzej Duda in a presidential election next year.

Poland's main opposition picks moderate veteran for presidential vote

Afghans are divided on whether to defy the Taliban's threats and cast their ballots in a presidential election this week and even those who are willing to vote fear the poll will be tainted by fraud.

Afghans fear violence and fraud as presidential vote looms

Cameroon opposition candidate Maurice Kamto has called for an independent recount of last month's presidential poll, urging the international community to "assume its responsibilities.

Cameroon challenger Kamto calls for presidential vote recount

The ruling PRI candidate, former finance minister Jose Antonio Meade, kept to his campaign message of economic growth and poverty reduction, but he finds himself aligned with the unpopular government of President Enrique Pena Nieto

Candidates face off for final debate ahead of Mexico's presidential vote

The head of the National Electoral Council, Tibisay Lucena, made the announcement today after talks broke down between the government and opposition on setting a date for the polls

Venezuela presidential vote set for April 22

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