Poll: Eisenkot momentum grows after seat gain, opposition holds advantage

Top Netanyahu rival within Likud says he will not run in party's primary

Edelstein led the most recent public challenge to Netanyahu's leadership of the Likud in 2021, before rescinding his bid and backing Netanyahu as leader. Likud sources have estimated that Edelstein's clashes with Netanyahu severely damaged his position in the party

Ex-general seen as main Netanyahu rival ahead of Israel elections

Former Israeli defence chief Gadi Eisenkot is emerging as the main rival to incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, months ahead of the nation’s parliamentary elections. Eisenkot’s new centrist party, Yashar! (Hebrew for “Straight!”), has rapidly been gaining popularity in opinion polls. It is currently second behind Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud. Israelis must elect a new parliament by October 27 at the latest, although the vote was most likely to be held on October 20. Opinion polls...

Rasmi: Barisan Nasional menang 48 kerusi, PH lapan

JOHOR BAHRU: Keputusan rasmi Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya (SPR) telah mengesahkan bahawa Barisan Nasional (BN) telah memenangi 48 kerusi manakala Pakatan Harapan (PH) hanya memperoleh lapan. UMNO telah menang du 36 kerusi Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) untuk BN, diikuti oleh MCA (lapan) dan MIC (empat). Bagi PH, DAP memenangi enam kerusi, manakala PKR dan Amanah masing-masing ... Read more The post Rasmi: Barisan Nasional menang 48 kerusi, PH lapan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Thirumavalavan for Deputy CM? VCK unit backs leader to contest Trichy East bypoll

Thirumavalavan for Deputy CM? VCK unit backs leader to contest Trichy East bypoll

EC: Pakatan gets first unofficial Johor win in Bentayan

JOHOR BARU, July 11 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) has secured its first seat of the night by retaining Bentayan through i...

Ethiopia: Ruling Party in Ethiopia Secures 90% of Seats in Parliament

[DW] Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party comfortably secured another parliamentary majority, defeating a fragmented opposition.

Continued bargain hunting to support PHL stocks

PHILIPPINE STOCKS may sustain their climb this week, supported by continued bargain hunting, but renewed tensions in the Middle East and the lack of fresh leads could keep investors cautious. On Friday, the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) jumped by 1.01 or 62.83 points to close at 6,286.70, while the broader all shares index rose []

Ex-DAP MP projects crushing defeat for Harapan in Johor election

JOHOR POLLS | BN's win would have spillover effect in N Sembilan, expedite general election - Ong.

Poll: Ofer Winter below threshold, Edelstein passes

A new party led by Erdan, Shaked, and Edelstein is projected to draw seats away from Netanyahu, Eisenkot, Smotrich, Ben Gvir, and Liberman.

PRO open up lead in polls as progressive Dutch voters dump D66

Left-wing opposition party Progressief Nederland (PRO) has taken a five-seat lead in the opinion polls as parliament breaks up for...

Kano: APC wins Dawakin Kudu/Warawa by-election 

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a decisive victory in the Dawakin Kudu Federal Constituency by-election which held in Kano State, following the official declaration of results by the Returning Officer, Professor Umar Sani of Bayero University, Kano. Announcing the outcome at the collation centre, Professor Sani confirmed that the election was contested by [] Kano: APC wins Dawakin Kudu/Warawa by-election

Rubrik Wins Agentic Race And Delivers Profitability Reversal - Momentum Risks Ahead

Rubrik Wins Agentic Race And Delivers Profitability Reversal - Momentum Risks Ahead

Punjab Congress infighting deepens? High command rules out organisational changes, say sources

The internal tussle within the Punjab Congress over the recent organisational restructuring appears to have intensified, with the party high command reportedly making it clear that there will be no rollback of the decisions already taken. According to sources, during one-on-one meetings with district presidents, MLAs and former legislators in Chandigarh, AICC General Secretary in-charge of Punjab Bhupesh Baghel conveyed a firm message that the organisational changes approved by the Congress leadership are final.

Kazakhstan boosts Middle Corridor traffic over five years

Kazakhstan boosts Middle Corridor traffic over five years

Fourth-Time Candidate Eugene Danquah Ofori-Appiah wins Atwima Nwabiagya South NPP Chairmanship

A fourth-time contender, Dr Eugene Danquah Ofori-Appiah, has been elected Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency of the Ashanti Region after defeating the incumbent in a closely contested election. The poll, held on Saturday, 11 July 2026, was supervised by the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipal Electoral Commission []

Ethiopian Prime Minister's party sweeps parliamentary vote

Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party (PP) won a landslide victory in legislative polls held June 1, the election commission said Sunday, giving it almost 90 percent of the seats

Israel's election race shifts as Edelstein exits Likud and Bennett-Lapid alliance takes shape

Israel's election race shifts as Edelstein exits Likud and Bennett-Lapid alliance takes shape

Political logic behind Netanyahu’s controversial legislative blitz - analysis

Netanyahu’s controversial legislative push risks voter backlash, but could strengthen his ties with the parties he may need to form his next government.

Özel weighs new party but future uncertain for Turkish opposition figure

The irreversible split within the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) amid a legal gridlock is both the beginning of the end and the end of the beginning for Özgür Özel...

Netanyahu says he wants broad coalition after Israel election

Netanyahu says he wants broad coalition after Israel election Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he wants to form a broader coalition after the next election, distancing himself from the far-right allies who have helped keep him in power. I intend to establish a broad national government, not a right-wing government, not a left-wing government that depends on Arab parties, but a broad national government, Netanyahu said in a televised briefing. His remarks mark an attempt to recast his political strategy before a national vote that must take place by 27 October. Netanyahu’s current government has relied heavily on far-right ministers who have pushed Israel deeper into occupation, settlement expansion and military escalation across the region.

Netanyahu’s political future looks uncertain. His rivals still won’t count him out

Along with an established party apparatus, Netanyahu's three decades in politics also brings other political advantages, not least of which is a solid base of support

Why Israel's October 27 elections are a litmus test for Netanyahu's leadership

The spotlight is on the upcoming election and what the results will mean for the future of Netanyahu and his government.

News24 | Ruling party in Ethiopia secures 90% of seats in parliament

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party comfortably secured another parliamentary majority, defeating a fragmented opposition.

Politics : Johor Polls: Indian Community's Votes Key For PH Victory, Political Stability - Gunaraj

JOHOR BAHRU, July 2 (Bernama) -- The Indian community has been called on to back Pakatan Harapan (PH) in the Johor state election to ensure political stability, the continuation of the MADANI reform agenda, and sustained economic development.

APC’s Shuaibu wins Kano bye-election

The by-election was to fill the vacuum created by the death of Muhammad Danjuma-Hassan of the NNPP. The post APC’s Shuaibu wins Kano bye-election appeared first on Vanguard News.

PM Abiy Ahmed has secured a landslide victory in Ethiopia's election

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party has secured a 547-seat parliamentary majority after a landslide victory in Ethiopia’s parliamentary election. Grace Kuria Kanja takes a closer look as Abiy begins another a new term while facing security challenges in parts of the country.

Calm down, America: Why socialist surge is sure to backfire on the Left

The recent string of primary electoral victories by fringe left-wing candidates operating under the cover of the Democratic Party, though it is a repeat movement, has many people panicking. There is no need to panic. This movement will eat itself with infighting and intra-ideological betrayal as was seen in Ira Kipnis’ work, The American Socialist []

Netanyahu Wants a ‘Broad National Government.’ His Ultra-Orthodox Deal Just Made It the Main Election Fight

A press conference intended to showcase a major [] The post Netanyahu Wants a ‘Broad National Government.’ His Ultra-Orthodox Deal Just Made It the Main Election Fight appeared first on The Media Line.

Netanyahu commits to ‘take care of what is left of the Iranian axis’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke of his country’s strength and stressed his continued commitment to achieving a total victory against Iran and its proxies, such as Hezbollah and Hamas. He made the comments during an interview Tuesday night on Israel’s Channel 14 network, “The Patriots.” Netanyahu was asked about the current status of his []...Click to read more