Turkish ruling party calls for recount o...

ISTANBUL, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Turkey's ruling party is preparing to apply to the Supreme Election Council for a recount of all votes cast in Istanbul in last Sunday's local elections, a senior party

Estonian gov't resigns as per procedure ...

TALLINN, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Estonia's outgoing coalition government stepped down as per procedure after the country's 14th Riigikogu (parliament) convened on Thursday. However, under Estonian law th

Henn Polluaas elected president of Eston...

TALLINN, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Henn Polluaas of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia was elected President of the 14th Estonian parliament Riigikogu on Thursday. The election of the Estonian parl

News Analysis: Turkish gov't likely to r...

ANKARA, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party saw a serious blow as losing the largest city of the county, Istanbul, and capital Ankara, which might be seen as a warning

Turkish ruling party admits rival lead i...

ISTANBUL, April 1 (Xinhua) -- The mayoral candidate for Istanbul from Turkey's ruling party admitted on Monday that his main opposition rival was taking the lead with a margin of 25,000 votes. Howeve

Turkey's ruling party leads in local ele...

ANKARA, March 31 (Xinhua) -- The partial results showed Turkey's ruling party, which was leading in Sunday's local elections with the slightest margin in Istanbul race, was setting to lose capital An

Turkey's ruling party leads in local ele...

ANKARA, March 31 (Xinhua) -- The early results showed the People's Alliance, between ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), was leading in Turke

Xi's article on upholding, developing so...

BEIJING, March 31 (Xinhua) -- An article by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on upholding and developing socialism with Chinese characteristics w

CPC delegation visits Tunisia on ties

TUNIS, March 30 (Xinhua) -- A delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) visited Tunisia from Wednesday to Saturday to promote the two countries' relations and enhance inter-party exchanges. At

Estonia's ruling coalition set to form g...

TALLINN, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Estonia's current ruling coalition, consisting of the Estonian Center Party and Pro Patria (Isamaa), is expected to form a new coalition with the Conservative People's P