Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's party has won the most seats in parliamentary elections, projections show. Victory hands Mr Rutte a mandate to form a new coalition government led by his centre-right VVD party, with a fourth term as prime minister.more
The Netherlands begins three days of voting Monday in a primary test of a European government's coronavirus policies, with Prime Minister Mark Rutte set to win another term in office.more
Although Jarosław Kaczyński is the undisputed leader of the United Right, it is not material for the best prime minister, according to the latest United Surveys survey for Dziennik Gazeta Prawna and RMF FM.more
Donald Trump says he has no plans to launch a new political party, telling a conservative conference in Florida that it would split the Republican vote. In his first speech since Democrat Joe Biden became president, he also hinted that he might run for office again in 2024.more
Former US president Donald Trump still commands the loyalty of Republican supporters despite being impeached for a second time over the storming of the US Capitol building in January, a new poll has found.more
The Spanish government yesterday rejected an appeal by leaders of the separatist Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC), who called on the authorities in Madrid to agree to the organization of an independence referendum in the region.more
The time has come to resolve the Catalan conflict, said Pere Aragones, leader of the Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) after Sunday elections to the Catalan parliament. TVE commented yesterday that these elections may affect the stability of Pedro Sanchez's minority government.more
Today at 9:00 am, elections to the region's parliament began in Catalonia in the northeast of Spain. Recent polls indicated that two separatist groups and the socialists had a chance of winning.more
More than half of the surveyed Poles believe that the parliamentary elections will take place on the normal date - according to the Social Changes survey for the portal wPolityce.pl.more
The Georgia secretary of state’s office opened an investigation on Monday into Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 election results, according to a new report.
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Local council and mayoral elections in England and Wales will go ahead, the U.K. government said Friday, as it confirmed it expects its coronavirus vaccination program for first doses to have “reached” all over-50s by May.more
In his early days in power, Joe Biden intends to reverse some of the most controversial decisions of his predecessor Donald Trump, said Ron Klain, who is expected to be White House chief of staff in the new administration.
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Donald Trump has been banned from Facebook and Instagram “indefinitely” following the violence in Washington, DC. Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said that the president had used the platforms to “incite violent insurrection against a democratically elected government".more
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has condemned the "disgraceful scenes" in the US, after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed Congress and clashed with police.more
Four people died in yesterday's protests in Washington DC, where Donald Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building as Congress attempted to certify the results of last year's US election.more
Joe Biden, the President-elect of the US, sent a letter to Andrzej Duda, Poland’s head of state, in which he expressed hope for cooperation in face of global challenges, Krzysztof Szczerski, the Chief of Staff of the Polish President announced.more
California certified the results of the presidential election yesterday. Thus, a total of 279 electors for Democrat Joe Biden have already been approved in the US states. This is just over the 270 threshold needed to win the race for the presidential seat.more
The General Services Administration has declared president-elect Joe Biden the apparent winner of the US election, clearing the way for the formal transition from Donald Trump’s administration to begin after weeks of delay.more
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court dismissed President Donald Trump's campaign election complaint, ruling that officials in Philadelphia did not breach state law by maintaining a distance of at least 4.5 meters between observers and vote counters.more
President Donald Trump on Sunday appeared to acknowledge for the first time that Joe Biden won the White House, but made clear he would not concede and would keep trying to overturn the election result.more
Before Joe Biden is sworn in, the election results will be certified by individual states, the vote of the Electoral College and the approval of this result by Congress - reminds the NPR radio portal in the article "How the president-elect becomes president".more
Donald Trump is considering running in the 2024 presidential election if Joe Biden is officially declared as the 2020 winner, according to diverse US news outlets.more
For just the second time in more than seven decades, a Democrat will carry Arizona in a presidential election, a monumental shift for a state that was once a Republican stronghold.more