TEHRAN, April 23 - In an audio file a spokesman for Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group Abu al- Hassan al-Muhajir threatened to disrupt the Iraqi parliamentary election s by targeting the polling stations, al-Quds al-Arabi paper reported.
TEHRAN, April 22 - Malaysian regulators will look into the activity of automated accounts on Twitter, known as bots, in the run-up to a general election if they get complaints about them, the communications and multimedia minister said.
TEHRAN, April 20 - Turkey's parliament approved on Friday a proposal to hold presidential and parliamentary election s on June 24, more than a year ahead of schedule, after President Tayyip Erdogan said they should be held early.
TEHRAN, April 18 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with the leader of the country's main nationalist party on Wednesday to discuss his political ally's surprise call for an early election this summer.
TEHRAN, April 15 -Tens of thousands of people have flocked to the streets in Hungary's capital, Budapest, to protest the election of Prime Minister Viktor Orban to a third consecutive term in office.
TEHRAN, April 13 - Egypt's state security prosecutors summoned nine journalists for questioning over their coverage of last month's presidential election , a senior official of the country's press syndicate said Friday.
TEHRAN, April 11 - US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan, dealing a blow to the Republican Party just months ahead of pivotal congressional election s, said on Wednesday he will not seek re- election to Congress in November and will relinquish his leadership post at the start of 2019.
TEHRAN, April 09 - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has addressed his supporters in Budapest, after his conservative-nationalist party Fidesz secured the largest share of votes in the general election , paving the way for Orban's 3rd term in office.
TEHRAN, April 09 - Secretary General of Lebanon’s Hezbollah Resistance Movement Seyed Hassan Nasrallah called for massive turnout in the upcoming election , saying national unity and awareness will thwart the hostile plots against Lebanon.
TEHRAN, April 05 - Malaysian authorities ordered former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's political party to temporarily disband Thursday in a blow to the opposition ahead of expected general election s.
TEHRAN, March 28 - Myanmar’s parliament on Wednesday picked a close ally of de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi as the country’s new president, a move unlikely to affect a delicate balance of power in a country where the army has retained a large political role.
TEHRAN, March 26 - Egyptians vote in a presidential election Monday to choose between incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and a little-known candidate who has struggled to make the case he is not Sisi's minion.
TEHRAN, March 24 - The son of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is thought to be planning to stand for election as president of Libya, seven years after his father was overthrown and killed.
TEHRAN, March 24 - Egyptians will choose their next president in election s starting Monday, with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi expected to easily secure a second four-year term.
TEHRAN, March 21 - Italy's parliament reconvenes on Friday with the country looking for solutions to the political stalemate that emerged from the March 4 general election s.
TEHRAN, March 19 - Leaders of Asian and Latin American states have extended congratulations to Vladimir Putin over his landslide re- election as Russian president, while Western leaders are still tight-lipped amid thorny Moscow-West relations.