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Asia & Pacific 1 week ago
Myanmar parliament says to start process to select new president on March 30
Myanmar's parliament will start the process to elect a new president on March 30, officials said on Friday, a vote many analysts expect will be won by the head of the junta that seized power in a coup in 2021.
Asia & Pacific 1 month ago
Bangladesh votes in landmark polls after deadly uprising
More than 300,000 soldiers and police are deployed countrywide, with UN experts warning ahead of voting of "growing intolerance, threats and attacks", and a "tsunami of disinformation", especially targeting millions of young first-time voters.
Asia & Pacific 1 month ago
Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges historic election win
The conservative Takaichi, Japan's first female leader who says she is inspired by Britain's "Iron Lady" Margaret Thatcher, delivered 316 seats of the 465 in parliament's lower house for her Liberal Democratic Party, its best ever result.
Asia & Pacific 1 month ago
Thailand votes in three-way race as risk of instability looms
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul set the stage for the snap election in mid-December, amid a raging border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, in what analysts said was a move timed by the conservative leader to cash in on surging nationalism.
Asia & Pacific 1 month ago
Japan's Takaichi poised for landslide victory, poll shows
A strong showing in Sunday's election would solidify Takaichi's grip on her party and give a mandate for her expansionary fiscal policy, which could heighten concerns about Japan's finances and push bond yields higher.
