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The representative survey places the Christian Democrats 11 points behind the Alternative for Germany (AfD), which leads the field at 29 per cent.
About three in four voters in the oil-rich province rejected opening a legal path towards separation, in a result Prime Minister Mark Carney called a choice for…
Israel's national security minister says European foreign ministers were given private assurances that he will not sit in the next coalition.
The US president's late intervention lands with Likud trailing Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party in most polls and neither bloc near a Knesset majority.
The online poll, conducted between September 25-30, 2026, among a representative sample of 9,689 adults, found that 46 per cent of Muslim respondents would contemplate…
He stressed, though, that there was “a really important difference between interference attempted and outcome swayed”.
Group leader and acting minister-president Sven Schulze said the group had “agreed to do this”.
Judges threw out the Spanish Government's appeal on the day the electoral roll closed, leaving hundreds of thousands of new Spaniards abroad without a ballot.
“I am the candidate who can defeat our long-standing enemy, the far right,” he said, adding that Marine Le Pen would not be in the Élysée in 2027.
The Chamber of Deputies cleared the final parliamentary hurdle in a secret ballot, less than a year before the country returns to the polls.
The Liberal Party candidate has won the backing of a defeated rival and promised a harder line on crime before the October 25 vote.
"Mr Bardella never told me that he admired Adolf Hitler, at any moment, and it is not something I sensed either".
The Vox leader questioned postal ballots and set out why he expects November 29 to be closer than the surveys suggest.
Latvian Way's 36 seats in 1993 had been the previous high. Turnout was 51.8 per cent.
The Prime Minister has cut short a legislature with no budget and a run of judicial inquiries around him, blaming a parliamentary defeat his own party had spent…
The October 25 run-off opened a four-week contest over who negotiates for Brazil inside a Mercosur deal the European Union began applying only in May.
Record-low turnout and the fall of the Croat presidency seat to HDZ BiH point to a hardening ethnic divide as Bosnia's EU bid stalls.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces an unprecedented low approval rating of just 10 percent, marking the worst support ever measured for a German chancellor since 1997.
The Prime Minister used his first Labour conference speech to promise a manifesto pledge to replace Britain's voting system, without once naming Nigel Farage.
Germany could see its first AfD-led state government as Saxony-Anhalt prepares for a December vote that could challenge the CDU’s long-standing refusal to cooperate…
He was accused by the left-wing investigative French outlet Mediapart on September 28 of having made anti-Semitic remarks in 2013.
The Social Democrat leader told a press conference on Monday that there was “currently no possibility” for her to put a cabinet together.
The party had three senators whose terms were not up. Nine RN names were added on Sunday, and two UDR seats in the Alpes-Maritimes.
The Brazilian forward will be on the ballot in São Paulo on October 4, at an election that renews the whole of a parliament Brussels now has to deal with.
The Serbian leader has stepped down seven months early, clearing the way for a return as head of government if his party wins the October 25 election.
The accusations were "very serious", she said, and the police had to be allowed to work in peace.
Fewer than four in 10 registered voters took part after a summer in which ministers from the outgoing coalition restated Rabat's claim to the Spanish city.
The governing CDU-Green coalition would still have a majority. No other two-party deal without AfD would work.
A separate corruption inquiry is examining possible vote-buying, while Sweden’s Election Review Board can assess the validity of the result without waiting for…
Krings acknowledged "crafting errors" in the federal government and said he was "not satisfied with all aspects of the government reshuffle".
