Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi regained control of his Democratic Party with an overwhelming 72% in the primaries. Renzi resigned in December following the failure of…… Read more “Renzi wins party leadership with overwhelming primary majority”

Independent centrist Emmanuel Macron will face off with National Front leader Marine Le Pen in the second round of the French election. Macron, who served as a…… Read more “Macron, Le Pen advance to second round”

Citizens in France and around the world are heading to the ballot box to cast their vote for the next President of France, in a particularly tumultuous…… Read more “France heads to the polls in first round of elections”

British Prime Minister Theresa May has asked for snap elections to be held on June 8th, 2 years before they were due to be held. The motion,…… Read more “Theresa May calls for election two years early, looks for united Westminster”

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory in Turkey’s constitutional referendum, ushering in a new political system. With nearly all of the ballots counted, the “Yes”…… Read more ““Yes” vote narrowly wins Turkish referendum, Erdogan claims victory”

  The lead for the “Yes” vote in Turkey’s constitutional referendum has been reduced to 58% with nearly half of the votes counted. The “No” vote is…… Read more “Turkish referndum sees “Yes” vote with 58% after half of the votes counted”

Turkish citizens will cast their votes today on a series of constitutional amendments that, if passed, would see the office of the President expanded and empowered. Under…… Read more “Turkey goes to the polls for referendum on presidential powers”