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The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China on Thursday launched two days of aggressive military drills around Taiwan.

Former President Donald Trump appears to be headed for a massive victory at the Supreme Court on the Colorado case over his eligibility to be the on the 2024 ballot.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who came to power in a 2013 coup and won his first election in 2014, was “re-elected” for a third six-year term on Monday. Election officials said the 66.8-percent turnout was “the highest in the history of Egypt,” and Sisi “won” with 89.6 percent of the vote.

The Chinese Communist Party, which has invested heavily in exerting influence over Argentina, issued a cold statement of congratulations on Monday to President-elect Javier Milei, hoping to continue its “friendship” with the South American nation.

Susanna Gibson, a Democrat in a close race for a seat in the Virginia House of Delegates, performed sex acts on a webcam for money.

Right-wing wins spell end of the Marin govt, perhaps best known for partying when she was, by her own virus rules, supposed to be quarantined.

Peter Obi, the third-party candidate for Nigeria’s presidency who seemed to hold a commanding lead in the polls but came in a distant third in last weekend’s balloting, announced Thursday that he will file a legal challenge against the results.

Incumbent Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro counted truckers among his most fervent supporters in Sunday’s presidential election.

Failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton urged her supporters to pay more attention to political races in state legislatures, warning that the future of the 2024 presidential election was at stake.

The snap election is over the culling of the country’s entire captive mink population during the pandemic to, allegedly, protect humans.

The German national election must be completely re-run in the city of Berlin as a result of multiple discrepancies, a court has ruled.

Japanese voters turned out in large numbers Sunday to help the nation’s conservative, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and a junior coalition party win enough seats to forge a two-thirds majority in the Upper House chamber of Japan’s national legislature, the Asahi Shimbun reported on Monday.

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito issued a stay order Tuesday blocking the decision of a federal appeals court that required the counting of undated ballots in Pennsylvania elections.

The White House spent Thursday morning trying to clean up comments President Joe Biden made questioning the legitimacy of the 2022 midterms.

Czechs voted in a parliamentary election for a final day Saturday, with polls suggesting Prime Minister Andrej Babis has a good chance.

The Trudeau minister who referred to “our brothers, the Taliban” four weeks ago has lost her Parliament seat.

Monday´s result means that currently all five Nordic countries now have left-leaning governments.

Joe Biden’s margins of victory in Arizona, Nevada, and Wisconsin were slimmer than totals of unaccounted-for ballots, Hans von Spakovsky said.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he believes his future holds three options: prison, death, or victory in Brazil’s 2022 presidential election.

Moldovan voters vote this weekend in a election that could decide whether the former Soviet republic embraces pro-Western reforms.

Donald Trump responded to a series of comments that Bill Barr made to ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl for his book about the former president’s fight to challenge the results of the 2020 election.

Addis Ababa police confirmed on Tuesday that a U.S. citizen working as an election observer in Ethiopia was found dead in the capital city on Tuesday, Kenya’s EastAfrican newspaper reported on Wednesday.

The new Tory leader in the town said of historically strong-Labour council seats that had gone blue, “The red wall has crumbled”.

The Tories have had exactly eleven years and what have they achieved that’s remotely conservative in that time? Nada. Zip. Zilch.

An exit poll projected that the Socialists will win about 46% of the vote while the Democrats are expected to capture about 42%.

Marsha Blackburn said Democrats will use the Senate’s “Jim Crow 2021” hearing to cast voter-ID laws as “racist” to “make it easier to cheat.”

BERLIN (AP) — A leading figure in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-right Union bloc has warned that there’s a growing “mood for change” in Germany, as surveys show voters losing faith in the long-time leader’s party six months before a national election.

Polling stations opened early Monday in a three day general election to allow people to vote safely during the coronavirus pandemic.

Ugandan soldiers have “surrounded” the home of opposition leader Bobi Wine, who wrote on Twitter on Monday that he and his wife are being held “captive” inside their house.

Opposition leader and presidential candidate Bobi Wine of Uganda accused soldiers of having “raided” his home and arrested his security guards on Monday morning during a live radio interview for a Kenyan radio station, Deutsche Welle (DW) reported on Tuesday.

President Donald Trump pressured Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) on Saturday to recalculate the state’s votes from the 2020 presidential election, according to audio of a phone call obtained by the Washington Post.

Ratcliffe may not sign a report to Congress if it doesn’t reflect a debate among intelligence analysts on China’s election influence efforts.

The electoral college on Monday voted in all 50 states and the District of Columbia to make Democrat former Vice President Joe Biden formally now the president-elect of the United States.

Trump fired Director of the CISA Chris Krebs in a tweet, after Krebs said the 2020 election was the most secure in the nation’s history.

David Plouffe, Democrat political strategist and former Obama campaign manager, said Thursday during a panel discussion on the 2020 election that the “most important people” in determining the direction of the Republican Party are Breitbart News and other conservative media outlets.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said he expects there to be a second Trump administration when the outcome of the election is final.