Uruguay's second-round presidential race between moderate candidates in the small nation of 3.4 million people closes out a bumper year of elections.
Lucinda Elliott
Jobs and the economy are top of mind as Senegalese voters head to the polls to elect members of the country's 165-seat assembly.
Staff Writers
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says talk of a possible March 8 Federal Election – the same date as WA’s state poll – is a ‘completely nothing story’.
Dan Jervis-Bardy
The German parliament is set to hold a vote of confidence next month, Chancellor Olaf Scholz says.
Anthony Albanese denied asking Roger Cook to shift the date of the WA election to avoid an overlap with the Federal campaign, but after repeated questioning admitted they had discussed it.
Katina Curtis
Cost of living is the main issue on the minds of voters in the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mauritius as they cast their ballots in a parliamentary election.
Villen Anganan
With votes still being counted from the US election, Republicans have won 212 seats in the 435-member House of Representatives, according to the latest figures.
Jason Lange
Police are investigating bomb threat against electoral boards and offices in two US states as vote counting in the presidential election continues.
Kanishka Singh
China is bracing for continued superpower rivalry with the US after Donald Trump proposed tariffs that could disrupt supply chains and hurt the Chinese economy.
Laurie Chen
Anti-abortion advocates have had their first victories since the US Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to the procedure in 2022.
Gabriella Borter, Donna Bryson and Daniel Trotta
Donald Trump's response to the war in Ukraine could set the tone for his long list of foreign policy threats, promises and pronouncements on the campaign trail.
Matt Spetalnick
World leaders have taken to social media to congratulate US President-elect Donald Trump on his historic election win.
The fight between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump remains tight as results roll in, with a victor in the US presidential poll yet to emerge.
James Oliphant
Australian political junkies have watched on from afar as Americans cast their votes, with Donald Trump claiming a return to the White House.
Jack Gramenz and Callum Godde
Anthony Albanese says Australia's relationship with America will be just as strong no matter who wins the US election, with results showing a close contest.
Andrew Brown and Jacob Shteyman
A tiny New Hampshire town has cast the first in-person votes on election day in the United States.
At least 87 of Musk's posts this year have promoted claims about the US election that fact-checkers have rated as false or misleading, a report says.
Kanishka Singh and Sheila Dang
Donald Trump has pushed economic themes while Kamala Harris spoke of generational change as the nominees made election-eve pitches in a key battleground state.
Steve Holland and Nandita Bose
President Surangel Whipps Jr is contesting Palau's election against his brother-in-law, former leader Tommy Remengesau.
Employees of companies that provide voting machine equipment and services are not taking any chances after being targeted following the 2020 US election result.
AJ Vicens
Donald Trump's favouring of trade tariffs concerns some among Australia's political class, but one expert says he and his rival are similar on foreign policy.
Dominic Giannini and Andrew Brown
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's fraud claims have revived fears he might again seek to overturn the US election results.
Joseph Tanfani and Andrew Goudsward
Australian MPs are weighing how to curtail deepfake election advertisements, but a prominent artificial intelligence expert says a ban might be unnecessary.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson and Marion Rae
Democrats and democracy advocates are on edge after Donald Trump's fraud claims appeared to foreshadow another attempt to overturn election results.
