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South Korea's ruling party win big in local elections

South Korea ruling party sweeps most seats in local elections but may lose in Seoul

The loss of Seoul, South Korea's largest city and top political prize, would deliver ⁠a symbolic blow to President Lee Jae Myung despite his party's broader gains.

South Korea's ruling party set for big win in local elections

Exit polls suggest landslide win by South Korea's ruling liberal party in local elections

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's ruling liberal party was projected to win a landslide victory in Wednesday's mayoral and other local election

South Korea's ruling party headed for big win in local elections: exit poll

U.S. tariff threats give Lula a new election attack on Bolsonaro

The move handed the Brazilian President a ready-made line of attack against his main challenger ahead of an election that polls suggest will be close.

Keiko Fujimori: Peru’s biggest political loser eyes election win

The daughter of disgraced late Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is riding a right-wing wave that is sweeping Latin America.

South Korea’s Lee faces first election test one year into office

Though thousands of municipal council seats nationwide are up for grabs, attention will likely focus on 17 governor and mayoral races in South Korea's biggest cities.

South Korea's conservative fortress becomes an election battleground

Kyrgyzstan indictment of former security head clouds 2027 election

Editorial: Japan's ruling LDP's return to factions risks reviving old money politics habits

After its landslide victory in the February House of Representatives election, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has been stepping up its move back t

Niigata gov. claims victory in 1st race since restart of nuclear plant

NIIGATA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Incumbent Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi claimed Sunday in the first election since he gave the go-ahead to the restart of a n

Computex in Taiwan, South Korea local elections, India monetary policy

South Korean election campaign sparks US alliance questions

Realistic AI-created content to require labels during Japan’s election campaigns

The requirement will apply to videos and images that may be mistaken for those not generated by AI, while those that can be clearly identified as made using AI will be excluded.

DIY and lifestyle store Hands exits Shibuya after 48 years

Beloved for its selection of stationery and crafts, as well as woodworking and gardening supplies, retailer Hands announced it will close its Shibuya location after 48 years.

LDP, JIP, DPFP seek emergency clause in Constitution

The LDP's Yoshitaka Shindo said, "If a state of emergency coincides with an election period, how will we run the country?"

Starmer’s lame duck status risks policymaking paralysis in U.K.

Starmer's political support has collapsed in the wake of a devastating round of local elections for his governing Labour Party this month.

Two courts find February’s Lower House election constitutional

The lawyers who filed the lawsuits claimed that the maximum vote-value disparity of 2.10 times in the election failed to meet the equal value of votes under the Constitution.