Australia's general election called for ...

CANBERRA, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Australian voters will go to the polls for a general election on May 18, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said. Morrison visited Governor-General Peter Cosgrove in the ear

Service denial attack against Finnish el...

HELSINKI, April 10 (Xinhua) -- The Finnish police were investigating a service denial attack that targeted the Finnish parliamentary election service last weekend, the police said on Wednesday.The Fi

India's Election Commission bans biopic ...

MUMBAI, April 10 (Xinhua) -- India's Election Commission on Wednesday issued a ban on the release of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's biopic until the Parliamentary elections are over. As per the commi

India votes: A short guide to the world'...

India goes to the polls from April 11 to May 19 in the world's biggest democratic exercise. A seven-phase lower house election – featuring 900 million eligible voters – will decide India's next gover

Spotlight: Israel on high alert of poten...

by Nick Kolyohin JERUSALEM, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Israel is on high alert as experts stressed a possible cyber attack on election on Tuesday. However, the Israeli public is still arguing if the democra

Aussie PM "playing games" over date of g...

CANBERRA, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Australia's opposition leader has accused Prime Minister Scott Morrison of "playing games" over the date of the general election. Morrison was due to call the general el

Voting gets underway in crucial parliame...

MALE, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Voting got underway in the Maldives on Saturday in a crucial parliamentary election which will elect 87 members to the island's Parliament. According to the Maldives Electio

By-election to be held at six polling un...

BANGKOK, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Election Commission (EC) on Thurday announced to hold a by-election at six polling units due to discrepancy of votes.In a press statement released on Thursday,

China congratulates Azali on re-election...

"China congratulates Azali Assoumani on his re-election as president of Comoros," a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said at a press briefing on Wednesday. The final results announced by Comoros' Supre

S. Africa makes fresh bid to streamline ...

CAPE TOWN, April 1 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's Independent Electoral Commission on Monday launched an online reporting platform for digital disinformation as a fresh bid to streamline election campaig