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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte delivers a statement in her office at Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 7, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo

Philippine VP Sara Duterte faces new impeachment complaints

The daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte is widely seen as a frontrunner for the 2028 presidential election and prevailed after a similar impeachment bid last year, which the Supreme Court...

A person walks past a bulletin board for posters of candidates for the February 8 snap election, where snow has accumulated, in Fukui, Japan, January 26, 2026, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Photo: Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS

From Japan to Brazil, voters could shake markets in key election year

People look the US Capitol on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, November 23, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

Democrat Menefee wins Texas special election for US House seat: AP

Flag of Canada and its province Alberta. Photo: Collected

Alberta separatists in Canada seek US support amid independence push

Election Commission building at Agargaon in the capital. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

EC instructs ROs to prevent use of posters in electioneering

US President Donald Trump looks on, befrore departing for Florida from the South Lawn, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 16, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard

Trump warns of 'bad things' if Republicans lose midterms

People hold their phones up as US President Donald Trump interacts with diners, in Machine Shed restaurant in Urbandale, Iowa, US, January 27, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

In Iowa, Trump touts economy as protests roil neighboring Minnesota

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman speaks at a rally in Jashore on 27 January 2026. Photo: Collected

Those unable to control own party's ranks cannot keep Bangladesh safe: Shafiqur

Election Commission officials count ballots at a polling station during Myanmar's general election in Yangon, Myanmar, December 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Final phase of Myanmar's election underway, military-backed party set to win

Vietnam's Communist Party chief To Lam meets with US President Joe Biden (not pictured) on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United National General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, US, September 25, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Vietnam's Lam edges closer to new leadership term as decisive congress cut short

Thai prime ministerial candidate Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, leader of the People's Party, and other party members hold each other's raised hands during a general election campaign rally ahead of Thailand's general election, in Bangkok, Thailand, January 11, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

Surging in polls, Thailand's reformist opposition tests new election playbook

Vietnam's Communist Party chief To Lam meets with US President Joe Biden (not pictured) on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United National General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, US, September 25, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Vietnam's Communist Party begins week-long congress to choose leader

A drone view shows a general view of Nuuk, Greenland, on 15 January, 2026. Photo: Marko Djurica/Reuters

Trump's Greenland tariffs prompt calls for unprecedented EU counter-measures