German elections: are refugees still welcome?
As part of our special coverage ahead of the German elections, we travel to Germany’s deep south, in the state of Bavaria. As the election draws near, tensions … source
Bernie Sanders Still Wants To Transform The Democratic Party (HBO)
As Bernie Sanders experiences renewed relevancy in the Trump era –and releases a new book, ‘The Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution: A Guide for … source
Kicking Off #CrashTheParty | HuffPost
Who run the world? Women! And record numbers of women are running for political office in the 2018 midterm elections, many for the first time. Some are motivated by the…
Counting underway after Zimbabwe polls, turnout put at 75%
Counting began in Zimbabwe on Monday in the first election since the removal of former president Robert Mugabe, a watershed vote that could pull a pariah … source
DRC’s president stays mum on political future [The Morning Call]
President Joseph Kabila has said his country’s overdue elections scheduled for december would go ahead as planned. Mr Kabila was speaking in an address at … source
Zimbabwe votes in first post-Mugabe ballot [The Morning Call]
Its d-day in Zimbabwe as the country votes in an election that is the first after the ouster of Robert Mugabe, the only leader the country have had since its…
House Republicans seek permanent tax cuts as elections loom
House Republican leaders have unveiled their proposal to expand the massive tax law they hustled through Congress last year. They’re aiming to make permanent the individual tax cuts and small-business…
Bredesen seeks votes from women in Tennessee Senate race
Republican U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn could make history by becoming the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate in Tennessee. She is running against Democrat Phil Bredesen, a former Tennessee…
Erdogan Tightens His Grip on Turkey
The most pivotal elections in modern Turkish history are taking place June 24th. If Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins, the once ceremonial position of president will … source
Vote count underway in Zimbabwe [The Morning Call]
Polls have closed and counting is now under way in Zimbabwe following Monday’s general elections. Millions of Zimbabweans waited in line for hours on to cast … source