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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yoon Suk-yeol, who denied ‘meeting with Jeon Seong-bae and Kim Geon-hee,’ admits in court that they met together

Former President Yoon Suk-yeol admitted in court that he and his wife met with a controversial shaman, Jeon Seong-bae, contradicting his earlier denials during the 2022 presidential campaign.

Mar 23 • 07:31 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"If we want to win the presidential election, we will necessarily need this union": Éric Ciotti wants to make his victory in Nice a laboratory for 2027

Éric Ciotti plans to leverage his political victory in Nice as a means to unite for a successful presidential campaign in 2027.

Mar 22 • 21:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Zema resigns from the government of MG for presidential pre-campaign; vice, Mateus Simões, takes over the position

Romeu Zema resigned as governor of Minas Gerais to focus on his presidential campaign, with Mateus Simões assuming the governorship.

Mar 22 • 14:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flávio Bolsonaro starts pre-campaign in the Northeast with defense of house arrest for Jair and anti-PT speech

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro launched his presidential pre-campaign in Northeast Brazil, advocating for house arrest for his father, Jair Bolsonaro, while criticizing the Lula government.

Mar 21 • 23:43 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Robert Mueller, the special investigator who examined Russia's interference in favor of Trump in the 2016 elections, has died

Robert Mueller, the former special investigator into Donald Trump's presidential campaign ties with Russia, passed away at the age of 81, as confirmed by his family.

Mar 21 • 18:12 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Robert Mueller, former prosecutor of the Trump campaign investigation, has died

Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led the investigation into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and the Trump campaign, has died at the age of 81.

Mar 21 • 17:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Robert Mueller, the special prosecutor who investigated Russian interference in the Trump campaign in the 2016 elections, has died

Robert Mueller, the former FBI director and special prosecutor known for investigating Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential elections, passed away at the age of 81.

Mar 21 • 17:50 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

USA, former FBI chief Robert Mueller has died: investigated Russiagate

Robert Mueller, the former FBI director, has died at the age of 81, having famously led the investigation into alleged collusion between Russia and Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.

Mar 21 • 17:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Republican says he lied about racist posts on porn site to protect Trump

Mark Robinson, former North Carolina lieutenant governor, admitted misleading voters about racist comments he posted online in a bid to protect Donald Trump's presidential campaign.

Mar 21 • 17:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The US federal prosecutor investigates possible links between Gustavo Petro and drug traffickers

The US federal prosecutors are investigating Colombian President Gustavo Petro for alleged links to criminal organizations during his presidential campaign.

Mar 20 • 16:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Zema in Flávio's ticket would unify the right in Minas, but the discussion is national, says vice-governor

Brazil's Vice-Governor Mateus Simões suggests that Romeu Zema joining Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential ticket could unify right-wing parties in Minas Gerais, impacting Zema's reelection campaign.

Mar 20 • 15:40 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Iran Effect Overwhelms JD Vance: Now the Candidacy for the 2028 Presidential Election is in Jeopardy

The ongoing conflict in Iran may jeopardize JD Vance's potential candidacy for the 2028 Presidential election, as his political future faces uncertainty due to the military campaign in the Middle East.

Mar 20 • 08:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Haddad seeks a vice connected to agribusiness to strengthen himself in the interior of SP

Fernando Haddad is looking for a vice-presidential candidate linked to the agribusiness sector to bolster his campaign in the interior of São Paulo after his recent candidacy for governor.

Mar 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula says the vice-presidential position is open for Alckmin but does not rule him out for the Senate

President Lula stated that the vice-presidential spot for his re-election campaign is open to Geraldo Alckmin, who may also consider a Senate candidacy.

Mar 20 • 00:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VOICES OF THE PARTIES: Kristo Enn Vaga: The re-election of Alar Karis will not remain behind the Reform Party

The discussion around the presidential elections in Estonia has gained momentum following Lauri Läänemets' interview, raising questions about maintaining dignity during the campaign while selecting the best candidate for president.

Mar 19 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Increase in polls causes Flávio Bolsonaro to postpone the announcement of government plan

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has postponed the announcement of his presidential government plan due to his rise in polls, aiming to avoid potential attacks on his proposals.

Mar 18 • 20:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PL defines support for Moro for the Government of Paraná

The PL party has announced its support for Senator Sergio Moro's candidacy for the Government of Paraná, aligning with the presidential campaign of Flávio Bolsonaro in the state.

Mar 18 • 16:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Libyan Financing": Nicolas Sarkozy Reaffirms He Has "Committed None of the Facts"

Nicolas Sarkozy, during his appeal trial regarding alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign, maintains his innocence against previous convictions.

Mar 18 • 13:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

RFK Jr met Republican diplomat days before controversial 2019 trip to Samoa, emails show

Emails reveal a previously unreported connection between Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former Republican Senator Scott Brown during Kennedy's 2023 presidential campaign.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tinubu targets over 98,000 campaigners in Ondo grassroots push

President Bola Tinubu has initiated a recruiting campaign in Ondo State, aiming to enlist over 98,000 grassroots mobilizers to support his re-election efforts ahead of the 2027 presidential election.

Mar 18 • 07:16 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sarkozy denies corruption charges related to funding his 2007 presidential campaign

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy strongly denied any wrongdoing regarding accusations of receiving Libyan funds for his 2007 election campaign during his appeal trial.

Mar 18 • 01:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Zema launches government program in April, with former Guedes advisor helping in the economic sector

Romeu Zema, poised to leave his position as governor of Minas Gerais, has announced the launch of his presidential government program in São Paulo on April 16, with significant input from notable economic advisors.

Mar 18 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Kassab indicates to allies that he will announce Ratinho Jr. as PSD's pre-candidate

Gilberto Kassab is set to announce Ratinho Jr. as the PSD's pre-candidate for the Presidency, aiming to expedite his campaign preparations amid competition.

Mar 17 • 19:27 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

France’s ex-president Sarkozy maintains innocence in Libya funding appeal trial

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy insists on his innocence during an appeal trial regarding alleged Libyan funding for his 2007 presidential campaign.

Mar 17 • 18:39 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Today the court opens Sarkozy's appeal case

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy returns to court today to appeal a five-year prison sentence related to illegal campaign financing from Libya during his 2007 presidential campaign.

Mar 16 • 14:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Opening of the Presidential Election Game – Against Alar Karis

The presidential election campaign in Estonia is underway, characterized by behind-the-scenes maneuvering due to the country's unique electoral system.

Mar 16 • 13:47 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Crime & Justice

Appeal trial opens for France's Sarkozy over alleged Libyan funding

Nicolas Sarkozy is undergoing an appeal trial regarding allegations of Libyan financing for his 2007 presidential campaign after previously being imprisoned for the charges.

Mar 16 • 13:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Libyan financing affair: Nicolas Sarkozy has arrived at court for his appeal trial

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at court to begin his appeal trial over alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign.

Mar 16 • 12:33 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

In a Congo village, presidential campaign deepens generational divide

The upcoming presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville highlights a significant generational divide regarding the long-standing leadership of Denis Sassou Nguesso.

Mar 16 • 11:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Nicolas Sarkozy back in court for fresh trial over alleged Libya funding

Nicolas Sarkozy is returning to court for a new trial regarding allegations of receiving illegal funding for his presidential campaign from Muammar Gaddafi's regime.

Mar 16 • 10:53 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

French Local Elections: Leftists Lead in Paris, Far Rights Hope for Victories

Preliminary results show centrist Edouard Philippe leading in the upcoming second round of local elections in Le Havre, critical for his 2027 presidential campaign.

Mar 16 • 10:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Atiku Doesn’t Have 1% of Tinubu’s Campaign Funds – Momodu

Dele Momodu claims Atiku Abubakar is financially outmatched by Bola Tinubu in the lead-up to the 2027 presidential election in Nigeria.

Mar 16 • 09:35 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Libyan Financing: Nicolas Sarkozy Returns to Justice for Appeal Trial

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is on trial again regarding allegations of Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign, facing potentially severe penalties.

Mar 16 • 04:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Napoleon Becerra, candidate for the Presidency of Peru, dies in traffic accident

Napoleon Becerra, a presidential candidate in Peru, died in a traffic accident while en route to a campaign event.

Mar 16 • 01:50 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Nicolas Sarkozy back in court over alleged Libyan funding for 2007 presidential campaign

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is back in court to challenge his conviction over alleged campaign funding from Libya for his 2007 election.

Mar 16 • 01:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Presidential candidate of Peru dies in traffic accident

Napoleón Becerra, a presidential candidate in Peru, died in a traffic accident while heading to a campaign event.

Mar 15 • 22:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Libyan Financing: The Call of Hope for Nicolas Sarkozy

Nicolas Sarkozy is appealing his prison sentence related to allegations of Libyan financing for his 2007 presidential campaign.

Mar 15 • 17:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tarcísio nationalizes campaign to help Flávio and attack Haddad

The Governor of São Paulo, Tarcísio de Freitas, is focusing on nationalizing his re-election campaign to bolster presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and critique Finance Minister Fernando Haddad.

Mar 14 • 18:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Obi never sought your support, aide counters Bwala

Peter Obi's media aide denies allegations that Obi sought the support of Daniel Bwala for his presidential campaign.

Mar 14 • 01:49 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Congo-Brazzaville: Last day of campaigning before the presidential election

The last day of campaigning in Congo-Brazzaville took place on March 13, ahead of the presidential elections on March 15, where incumbent President Denis Sassou-Nguesso seeks to extend his already lengthy 41-year tenure.

Mar 13 • 21:41 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Guillaume Tabard: "For the municipal elections, a sum of expected political messages"

The upcoming municipal elections in France are set to influence the political landscape, with political alliances on both the left and right shaping the context of the campaign for presidential elections.

Mar 13 • 18:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Obi denies seeking Bwala’s support for 2023 campaign

Peter Obi denies claims that he sought Daniel Bwala's support for his 2023 presidential campaign amid ongoing political tensions in Nigeria.

Mar 13 • 13:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Caiado advocates for 'broad, general, and unrestricted' amnesty for those convicted on January 8 for pre-campaign

Goiás Governor Ronaldo Caiado argues for comprehensive amnesty for those convicted over the January 8 incidents during an interview, as he emphasizes the significance of the upcoming elections and security issues in Brazil.

Mar 13 • 11:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT underestimated Flávio's candidacy

The PT party in Brazil has underestimated Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential campaign, despite him potentially leading in upcoming polls.

Mar 13 • 11:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville: security campaign divides the capital

The presidential campaign in Congo-Brazzaville, centered on security issues, has created divisions among the capital's residents as they approach the election date.

Mar 13 • 10:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Flávio Bolsonaro's ally asks Ratinho Jr. to withdraw from presidential campaign

Senator Rogério Marinho has urged Paraná Governor Ratinho Junior to abandon his presidential campaign in favor of supporting Flávio Bolsonaro's candidacy.

Mar 12 • 19:59 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Congo heads into March 15 vote as turnout looms over Congo election

In the lead-up to the presidential election in the Republic of Congo, there is a noticeable lack of enthusiasm among voters despite the presence of major campaign efforts.

Mar 12 • 11:18 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Congo-Brazzaville: Last days of an "unbalanced" campaign before Sunday’s presidential election

The voters in the Republic of Congo are preparing for the presidential elections on Sunday, with concerns about an uneven campaign favoring the incumbent.

Mar 12 • 09:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flávio's ultimatum campaign for Ratinho Jr. to withdraw his presidential candidacy

The governor of Paraná, Ratinho Jr., met with opposition leader Rogério Marinho, who urged him to withdraw from the presidential race and support Flávio Bolsonaro.

Mar 12 • 07:02 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"It's going to be a tight election": in Le Havre, Édouard Philippe's "parallel" campaign against the PCF

Édouard Philippe, preparing for a future presidential duel, focuses on his local election campaign against the Communist Party in Le Havre.

Mar 11 • 22:28 UTC

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