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QUEZON CITY, Philippines - Outgoing Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo on Friday conceded defeat in the most fruitful presidential election in the country's history, urging his supporters to accept the results of the vote and fight…

Two top candidates in Monday's presidential election offer tough choices to Philippine voters: the country's vice president who has served as a check on President Rodrigo Duterte against the descendants of the Philippines' most…

PARIS - Emmanuel Macron has won his second term as president of France, defeating his far-right rival Marin Le Pen on Sunday, following a campaign in which his promise of stability overcame a strong temptation of extremist…

In France, presidents are directly elected by the people for five years in a two-round system. This year, the first round will be held on April 26 and the second round will be held on Sunday.The candidate who gets the absolute majority in…

Election rally for President Emmanuel Macron on the outskirts of Paris this month. Credit ...Dmitry Kostyukov for The New York TimesPARIS - Voting begins on Sunday in the first round of France's last two weeks of surviving elections, as…

PARIS - France is set to go to the polls this month to elect its president, one of the most populous and influential members of the European Union, which has the most powerful office in France and has considerable control over domestic and…

"Those people will not get their ballots in the mail," said Alex Golota, all voting is local, state director of the voting rights group. "They can go and try and vote and they will find that they are no longer registered and it is too late…

ASGABAT, Turkmenistan - Turkmenistan established a political dynasty on Tuesday when officials said the son of a Central Asian leader had won the presidential election after an unusual vote delay.Serder Berdymukhammedov, 40, was a favorite…

PARIS - The face of a potential rival of President Emmanuel Macron in France's upcoming election is not on any of the campaign posters. He has not given a single speech. His name will not be on the ballot.He is not a candidate, but a man…