Social Democratic Alliance leader Kristrun Frostadottir says she will hold coalition talks with two other parties after Iceland's general election.
Staff Writers
Voters in Iceland have made the Social Democratic Alliance the largest party in parliament ahead of expected jostling for the creation of a new coalition.
Iceland's ruling coalition will likely be unseated after seven years in a snap election as the cost-of-living crisis reignites debate about EU membership.
Louise Rasmussen, Isabelle Yr Carlsson and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen
An eleventh-hour change from the Government to its own electoral laws torpedoed a tentative deal between Labor and the Coalition.
Katina Curtis
Clive Palmer met Special Minister of State Don Farrell to discuss the electoral laws the billionaire businessman has vowed to challenge in the High Court.
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.
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.
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.