National elections

Israeli PM’s rival denies wrongdoing amid probe reports

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s leading opposition figure Benny Gantz denied wrongdoing on Thursday after media reports said I...
8:33 20 February 2022

Georgia’s new GOP senator sworn into office amid impeachment

WASHINGTON — W ealthy Republican businesswoman Kelly Loeffler was sworn in Monday as the newest senator from Georgia, a political newcomer who takes o...
22:10 6 January 2022

Former deputy leader says UK’s Labour Party brutal, hostile

LONDON — The former deputy leader of Britain's Labour Party says he left politics in part because of the nasty mood inside the left-wing party, which ...
13:36 28 December 2022

Israel’s Netanyahu shores up base but obstacles remain

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shored up his base with a landslide primary victory announced early Friday, but he will need a b...
8:39 27 December 2022

Belarus election results: An opposition-free parliament

MINSK, Belarus — Full preliminary results from parliamentary elections in Belarus show the chamber will have no members of the opposition to challenge...
16:07 18 November 2021

Clinton: UK voters must see Russian influence report

LONDON — Hillary Clinton says she's "dumbfounded" that the U.K. government has failed to release a report on Russian influence in British politics bef...
17:29 12 November 2021

The Latest: Corbyn: Brexit Party move is a “Trump alliance”

LONDON — The Latest on Britain's national election on Dec. 12 and its impending departure from the European Union (all times local):
15:00 11 November 2021

The Latest: Spanish interim PM seeks support to end deadlock

MADRID — The Latest on Spain's election (all times local):
23:32 10 November 2021