Friday marks six months since much maligned polls in Cambodia, where bloody crackdowns, racism and rampant human rights …
Election
Nepal Finally Elects New Prime Minister
Election of centrist ends two-months of political deadlock
Afghanistan Presidential Election Season Kicks Off
Election day set for April 5
Central African Republic Gets New Leader
Catherine Samba-Panza is the country’s third leader in just over two weeks
Maldives Elections Rescheduled for November
Second attempt for the island nation after voting was prevented last Saturday
German Cliff-Hanger: Merkel Wins Big, but Everyone Could Lose
In Germany’s election, the voters have spoken. We just don’t yet know exactly what they’ve said
Cambodian Opposition Leader Meets PM Hun Sen After Protests Turn Deadly
One person reportedly killed and several others wounded as crowds attempt to remove police barricades in the capital Phnom Penh
Bombs Found in Cambodian Capital Before Opposition Rally
Security officials in Phnom Penh say there are no suspects yet and the investigation remains ongoing
Murdoch Weathers Free Speech ‘Crap’ Storm
Anti-News Corp protest-ad denied airplay ahead of Australian general election
Mali’s New President-Elect Faces a Long, Hard Road Ahead
Former Prime Minister Ibrahim Boubacar Keita will be Mali’s new president after his rival conceded the fight late Monday night, days before the official results of Sunday’s election were to be announced. Former finance …
Hope and Tension Both Run High as Zimbabwe Heads to the Polls
The iron-fisted Robert Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe for more than three decades. But as millions lined up to vote Wednesday, the authoritarian president has vowed to step down if he loses
Viewpoint: The Cambodian People Have Spoken, Time to Level the Playing Field
As widely expected, Hun Sen has returned as Prime Minster of Cambodia, although describing the 60-year-old as head of a parliamentary democracy is much like saying Muammar Gaddafi was merely a colonel in the Libyan military. Hun …
Cambodia Election Campaign Promises Little Change
Cambodia may officially be a democracy, but call it one and you’ll get a swift reality check from anyone familiar with the Southeast Asian nation, where one month’s campaigning for general elections begins this week. …