Turkey election 2023: What's at stake in the runoff?
It will decide not only who leads Turkey but also how it is governed, where its economy is headed and the shape of its foreign policy.
Sat May 27 2023
Pro-Kurdish parties reaffirm support for opposition in Turkey runoff
Tayyip Erdogan fell just short of the 50 pct needed to avoid this Sunday's vote.
Fri May 26 2023
Erdogan party split on economic plan as Turkey runoff looms, sources say
Tayyip Erdogan seeks to extend reign in Sunday runoff vote, as party split on whether to adopt new economic plan.
Thu May 25 2023
Turkey's lira slides, dollar bonds tumble as presidential runoff looms
The lira held near a two-month low, its sovereign dollar bonds tumbled and the cost of insuring exposure to the country's debt spiked as the presidential election appeared headed for a runoff.
Mon May 15 2023
Turkey faces runoff election with Erdogan leading
Neither Erdogan nor rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu cleared the 50% threshold needed to avoid a second round, to be held on May 28.
Mon May 15 2023
France's Macron and Le Pen head for cliffhanger April 24 election runoff
With partial results putting Macron in first place ahead of Le Pen after the first-round voting, other major candidates admitted defeat.
Mon Apr 11 2022
Ecuador's Arauz claims victory in presidential vote, runoff still possible
Exit polls suggest Andres Arauz could still face a runoff and official results were not due for several hours.
Sun Feb 07 2021
Georgia delivers US Senate to Democrats with double win
Democrats on Wednesday completed a sweep of the two U.S. Senate seats up for grabs in runoff elections in Georgia.
Thu Jan 07 2021
Democrat Warnock wins in Georgia; Second runoff and U.S. Senate control undecided
Warnock, a Baptist preacher, defeated Republican Kelly Loeffler in one of two runoff elections in Georgia, according to Edison Research.
Wed Jan 06 2021
Georgia Senate Election: All you need to know
Two crucial Georgia runoff elections will determine which party controls the Senate.
Wed Jan 06 2021
Facebook will add Georgia back to political ad ban after runoff elections
Last month, Facebook lifted its temporary ban for U.S. political ads in Georgia, as the state prepared for runoff elections.
Wed Jan 06 2021
Asian stocks mixed as markets await US runoff results
In Asia, futures for the S&P 500 fell 0.07%, Australian S&P/ASX 200 dipped 0.43% and Japan's Nikkei 225 inched up 0.1%.
Wed Jan 06 2021
FT Ministry ready to work with others to address KL flash floods
The Environmental Crimes Unit is supervised by the Environment and Water Ministry, in collaboration with the Defence Ministry and the Home Ministry.
Mon Sep 14 2020
Le Pen's father criticises her presidential campaign as she steps back from party
French far-right veteran Jean-Marie Le Pen said on Tuesday his daughter Marine, who faces centrist Emmanuel Macron in a May 7 presidential runoff, should have campaigned more aggressively.
Tue Apr 25 2017
What you need to know about Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen
Here is what you need to know about what they stand for and what their victory or defeat in the May runoff election could mean for France and Europe.
Mon Apr 24 2017
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024