Anwar congratulates Keir Starmer on UK polls victory
KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Keir Starmer and the Labour Party on their sweeping victory in Britain’s...
India begins voting in gigantic election dominated by jobs, inflation
KAIRANA/CHENNAI, April 19 — Indians began voting on Friday in the world’s largest election as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a historic third term on...
UK PM Sunak rules out elections in early May
LONDON, March 15 — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Thursday that he would not hold a general election in early May, in the strongest indication...
Indonesian general election re-voting in Kuala Lumpur proceeds smoothly
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The Indonesian General Election’s (Pemilu 2024) re-voting process for the entire Kuala Lumpur area that took place at the World...
Smooth progress in overseas voting for 2024 Indonesian general election
JAKARTA, Feb 12 — The voting process for the 2024 general election, which commenced at the start of the month and continues until February 14...
Pakistan ex-PMs and bitter rivals Nawaz, Imran both claim poll victory
ISLAMABAD, Feb 10 — Former Pakistani prime ministers and bitter rivals Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan on Friday both declared victory in elections marred by...
26 killed as deadly bombings hit Pakistan ahead of general election
ISLAMABAD, Feb 8 — Just a day before Pakistan’s general elections, two powerful explosions hit election campaign offices in the country’s southwest Balochistan province on...
Indonesia’s Jokowi insists ‘no problem’ in Cabinet amid rumbles of discontent
JAKARTA, Feb 2 — Indonesia President Joko Widodo has insisted his Cabinet is working normally amid reports of discontent among top officials and long-running speculation...
Indonesia presidential frontrunner under fire as rivals attack defence plans
JAKARTA, Jan 8 — Indonesian presidential frontrunner Prabowo Subianto suffered a barrage of attacks in a heated election debate yesterday, with his two opponents taking...
Singapore deputy PM Wong to lead ruling party before general election
SINGAPORE, Nov 5 — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday that Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will take over from him as...
Arrest warrant issued against Armada permanent chairman after court no show
MELAKA, Sept 8 — The Melaka election court today issued a warrant of arrest against Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia Armada (Youth) permanent chairman Akmal Zahin Zainal Zahir for...
Indonesia’s upper house speaker says legal means to delay elections should be discussed
JAKARTA, Aug 16 — Indonesia’s upper house speaker on Wednesday said it was important for the country to discuss how it could delay elections in...