electoral politics
Chile heads to the first round of presidential elections
Among the candidates most likely to win the first round is leftist Jeannette Jara, though she is closely followed by three candidates from the right and far right with considerable popular support.
Understand Cuba’s upcoming National Assembly elections
In this year’s electoral process in Cuba a record number of women, young people, and Black people running as candidates
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- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
