The Irish political finance system has a mixture of British and European characteristics, with candidates subject to clear ...

Amid Germany's collapsing coalition government, the far-right, anti-immigration AfD party may get the snap election it has demanded for months. Though unlikely to govern, how does the AfD want to ...

In 2021, Bryn Rosenfeld published the book 'The autocratic middle class: How state dependency reduces the demand for democracy' in East European countries ... The irony is that in the next two ...

Ireland’s Prime Minister, or Taoiseach, Simon Harris triggered the start of the 2024 general election after he confirmed on ...

The Irish Parliament has been dissolved for a General Election. Taoiseach Simon Harris said it had been the honour of his ...

In 2016, the United Kingdom’s Brexit vote for the nation to exit the European Union was ... circumstances of American elections are unique to this country, recent voter choices around the globe helped ...

Since the moment Donald Trump secured his candidacy with the Republican party in the 2024 US election, the Greek press was ...

Lithuania's Social Democrats, who won last month's parliamentary election, said on Friday they had decided to include in a ...

US treasury yields have almost fallen back to pre-election levels after an initial spike following Donald Trump’s victory. The yield on the 10-year Treasury declined 0.05 percentage points to 4.3 per ...

China announced a Rmb10tn ($1.4tn) fiscal package on Friday to help shore up its faltering economy, as it braces for increased trade tensions with the US under Donald Trump.

The world's third-largest economy has lagged the European Union average since 2021 and is expected to shrink for the second year running in 2024, making it the worst performer among the Group of Seven ...

Taoiseach Simon Harris will ask President of Ireland Michael D Higgins to dissolve the Parliament ahead of a polling date on ...