Politics Spain’s Sánchez calls November 29 election after housing defeat Pedro Sánchez announced an early general election after parliament rejected two housing decrees, bringing Spain’s political deadlock to voters.
Politics Bosnia votes in general election as EU bid and voting technology face tests Bosnians elect national and regional leaders as EU reforms stall and new voting technology encounters delays.
Politics Latvia votes for parliament as Russian security concerns loom Latvians elect 100 lawmakers as Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs seeks a full term amid concerns about Russia.
Politics India election chief faces resignation calls as voter roll protests spread Student groups protested in New Delhi and a youth movement planned a Mumbai rally over India's voter roll revisions; the election commission denies wrongdoing.
Politics UK Officials Test Public Support for Rejoining EU After Burnham Opens Review Downing Street aides are sounding out opinion on a possible EU rejoining pledge as Prime Minister Andy Burnham reviews Britain’s post-Brexit options.
Politics Morocco names first woman prime minister after parliamentary election King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri after her party led Morocco’s parliamentary election. She must now build a coalition.
Politics US judge voids election rules tied to counterterrorism grants A federal judge ruled that FEMA lacked authority to tie counterterrorism grants to changes in how states and local governments run elections.
Politics Sweden government talks stall as Andersson says she cannot form cabinet Magdalena Andersson says she cannot currently form a Swedish government despite a narrow parliamentary majority for her bloc.
Politics India's election commission orders review of voter-roll system amid scrutiny India's Election Commission will review its voter-roll platform and change how flagged voters provide documents after questions about access and electoral-roll revisions.
Politics US Supreme Court Lets States Resume Expanded Voter Citizenship Checks A September 25 order pauses a lower-court ban on the expanded SAVE database as the United States approaches November elections.
Politics North Korea Rejects International Appeal to Halt Nuclear Tests Pyongyang rejected a treaty group’s appeal against further nuclear testing after allied ministers renewed their demand for denuclearization.
Politics US and China Extend Trade Truce to January Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit Washington and Beijing have extended their trade truce to January 10 as their presidents prepare for White House talks on trade, technology and security.