Elections

The election, featuring the ABVP and NSUI, is underway under tight security measures

Elections

Russia’s 2026 parliamentary election draws criticism for lack of competition

Analysts say the vote, held on Sept. 18, offers little insight into popular support for President Putin or the war, as opposition parties were barred and turnout becomes the main gauge.

Elections

France’s PM Drops €54 Billion Spending Cut to Slash Deficit

Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced that France will cut public spending by €54 billion next year to reduce the country’s deficit.

Elections

Russia Begins Three‑Day Parliamentary Election on First Day of Invasion‑Era Voting

Polling opens in Russia’s Far East on September 18, 2026, marking the first parliamentary election since the country launched a full‑scale invasion of Ukraine.

Elections

In‑person Early Voting Begins for US Midterm Elections on 18 September 2026

In‑person early voting for the US midterm elections begins on Friday, 2026‑09‑18.

Elections

US President Donald Trump Announces Major Progress Toward Polish Military Base

Washington and Warsaw advance new U.S. base plans as troop presence in Europe reviewed

Left‑wing opposition parties, led by Magdalena Andersson, are poised to form the next government

A closely contested vote that weakened far‑right nationalist parties amid a European trend.

German jets to shield Latvian skies amid drone fears from Russia and Belarus

Carney touts deepening ties with the EU and a realignment away from U.S. policy, underscoring Canada’s strengthening alliance with Brussels.