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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Election of candidates for the first president of the Supreme Court. We know the results

Five judges have been nominated as candidates to lead Poland's Supreme Court, following a voting process where one candidate received the least support and was excluded.

Feb 27 • 13:22 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

To win Sanremo, a song and social strategy are needed

The Sanremo Festival's voting process, heavily influenced by social media, reveals the top contenders after the third night, led by Arisa.

Feb 27 • 10:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Alcolumbre tells Lula's allies that he will analyze the request to annul the secrecy break of Lulinha

The President of the Senate, Davi Alcolumbre, indicated that he will review a request to annul the secrecy break involving Lulinha, the son of President Lula, after allegations of fraud in the voting process made by government allies.

Feb 26 • 21:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Voting followed the rules,' says CPI president about the breaking of the confidentiality of Lula's son

The president of the CPI investigating INSS, Carlos Viana, defended the committee's decision to summon one of President Lula's sons, asserting that the voting process adhered to parliamentary regulations despite government claims.

Feb 26 • 17:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Notification Issued for 7 Rajya Sabha Seats in Maharashtra, All Eyes on Sharad Pawar's Candidacy

The election process for seven vacant Rajya Sabha seats in Maharashtra has commenced, with voting scheduled for March 16 and stakeholders watching whether Sharad Pawar will seek re-election.

Feb 25 • 14:29 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

AFL says umpires' opinion still matters after announcing Brownlow change

The AFL has announced a change that allows umpires to access player statistics before voting for the Brownlow Medal, aiming to reduce controversy in the voting process.

Feb 25 • 05:49 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Voting: Which of these 15 women should get a statue?

A survey reveals that only 43 statues of historically significant women exist in Denmark compared to 483 statues of men, prompting the Danish Ministry of Culture to allocate funds for new statues to honor women, inviting public participation in the voting process.

Feb 23 • 10:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Changes in the voting procedure of the national 'Eurovision' selection final

The decision to eliminate SMS voting for the national 'Eurovision' selection final aims to ensure a smooth and transparent voting process.

Feb 23 • 07:36 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Slafkovský made it to the All-Star team. Denník N also voted for him, but the voting wasn't entirely fair

Juraj Slafkovský was selected for the Olympic All-Star team at the Milan tournament, amidst some controversy regarding the fairness of the voting process.

Feb 23 • 07:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Surprising Announcement from the 'Eurovision' Selection Organizers – The Anger of the NØRA BLU Team

The NØRA BLU team expresses their outrage over alleged voting manipulation and smear campaigns during the Eurovision selection process.

Feb 22 • 15:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From MT to Lollapalooza: four bands from the state compete for a spot to play at the festival in SP

Four bands from Mato Grosso are competing for a chance to perform at São Paulo's Lollapalooza festival through a public voting process.

Feb 22 • 12:13 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Low voter turnout, delayed BVAS mar voting in Kubwa

The recent FCT Area Council elections in Kubwa were plagued by low voter turnout and issues with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), significantly affecting the electoral process.

Feb 21 • 13:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I'm a Bafta voting member - here are the secrets of how it really works

A Bafta voting member reveals insider details about the voting process ahead of the annual awards show.

Feb 21 • 11:20 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

In Stuttgart, Friedrich Merz re-elected president of the CDU under the watchful eye of Angela Merkel

Friedrich Merz has been re-elected as the president of the CDU with over 91% of the votes at the party's congress in Stuttgart, despite technical issues during the voting process.

Feb 20 • 17:49 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police restrict movement for Rivers bye-election

The Rivers State Police Command has imposed a movement restriction ahead of the upcoming bye-election in Rivers State to ensure a peaceful voting process.

Feb 20 • 12:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Venice, the CSM chooses Davigo's wife as the new prosecutor

The Italian Superior Council of the Judiciary has appointed Alessandra Dolci as the new prosecutor of Venice amid a contentious voting process that split the council equally.

Feb 20 • 05:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Changes of electoral domicile will be available until May 13, 2026

Citizens in Ecuador can change their electoral domicile until May 13, 2026, ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 19 • 15:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginienė does not comment on R. Žemaitaitis's statements about the Kapčiamiesčio polygon: let’s wait for the voting

Prime Minister I. Ruginienė refrains from commenting on R. Žemaitaitis's remarks regarding the establishment of the Kapčiamiesčio polygon, suggesting reactions should come after the voting process.

Feb 18 • 12:06 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How to vote in Illinois in 2026: required documents and how migrants participate in the elections

The article discusses the voting process in Illinois for the 2026 elections, including necessary documents for registration and the participation of migrants.

Feb 15 • 16:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

How to Vote for Free in the Benidorm Fest and Who is the Professional Jury

The Benidorm Fest is gearing up for its final gala, offering a 150,000 euro prize and a unique voting process involving both professional and public juries.

Feb 14 • 19:08 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Live: The super finalists of Eesti Laul are Noep, Ollie, and Vanilla Ninja

Eesti Laul has announced its super finalists for this year's competition as Noep, Ollie, and Vanilla Ninja, with the final voting process now underway based entirely on public votes.

Feb 14 • 08:58 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Does it sound good even if not on the big stage? Radio Pieci recordings with the 'Supernova' finalists

The article discusses the voting process for the Latvian music competition 'Supernova', detailing the methods of voting and the finalists who will compete in the final.

Feb 13 • 14:43 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Does it sound good, even without being on the big stage? "Radio 5" recordings with "Supernova" finalists

The article discusses the voting process for the Latvian music competition "Supernova" and highlights the finalists performing in the upcoming final.

Feb 13 • 14:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Zanin votes against special retirement for security guards and the score is tied at the STF; see what might happen

Minister Cristiano Zanin voted against the special retirement for security guards under review at Brazil's Supreme Court, resulting in a tie in the voting process.

Feb 13 • 12:13 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Abashiri City Councilor Almost Casts Double Vote During House of Representatives Election

A city councilor from Abashiri, Hokkaido, attempted to confirm the voting process by voting early and then appearing on the election day, raising concerns about potential double voting.

Feb 13 • 11:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Kolvart attacked e-voting and hinted at manipulations. The head of the electoral commission refutes all accusations.

Mihhail Kolvart, chairman of the Center Party, criticized e-voting, suggesting that it is controlled by a small circle of individuals and implying possible manipulation of election results, while the head of the state election service refuted these claims, asserting the integrity of the voting process.

Feb 13 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Jamaat-e-Islami Party Infuriated by Loss in Bangladesh Elections, Threatens India

The Jamaat-e-Islami party in Bangladesh has expressed dissatisfaction with the election results and raised doubts about the integrity of the voting process following the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's victory.

Feb 13 • 06:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Danko wants to appoint Fico to the Constitutional Court. We will vote for him with our hands and feet, he said

Danko expressed his intention to appoint Fico to the Constitutional Court, emphasizing that the voting process would be overwhelmingly supportive.

Feb 12 • 16:21 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Five-Day Festival, Superfinal, and Children's Voting: How Other Countries Select Their Eurovision Representatives?

The article discusses the voting process for Latvia's Eurovision selection show 'Supernova' and how it compares to other countries' methods.

Feb 12 • 09:29 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

School Student: 16-Year-Olds Have Voting Rights in Our Neighboring Countries. Now It's Our Turn

A Danish school student argues for lowering the voting age to 16, highlighting the unfairness of younger people being excluded from the electoral process despite having responsibilities in society.

Feb 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Eurovision 2026: The big change in the voting process for the selection of the Greek song

Greece is set to select its representative for Eurovision 2026 through a new voting process involving public input and jury participation.

Feb 10 • 12:51 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How can Lok Sabha Speakers be removed? This is the entire process from notice to voting

The opposition in India has submitted a notice for a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, outlining the constitutional process for removal under Article 94 (C).

Feb 10 • 08:34 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

The Hall of Fame will implement changes after leaving out Belichick and Kraft

The Pro Football Hall of Fame will change its member election process following the controversy over Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft not being inducted in their first eligible year.

Feb 9 • 05:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

M. Machado: new elections in Venezuela possible within 10 months

M. C. Machado believes a transparent voting process could be implemented in 9-10 months, pending when it starts, emphasizing the need for manual voting in Venezuela's potential new elections.

Feb 6 • 10:34 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Is it so wrong to love Epstein's favorite book?

The article discusses public reactions to Jeffrey Epstein's affinity for 'Lolita,' the launch of a Melania Trump documentary, and frustrations concerning the voting process of the Melodifestivalen.

Feb 6 • 00:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Pluris, why so much jumping?

The article discusses the criticisms of proportional representation deputies being elected through plurinominal lists, highlighting misunderstandings among voters about the voting process.

Feb 5 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Nepal streets before elections - thousands of soldiers

Ahead of the March 5 elections, Nepal has deployed 300,000 security personnel and temporary election police to ensure safety and fairness during the voting process.

Feb 5 • 04:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Russia supports Dodik's candidate ahead of repeated voting for the president of RS

Russia is intervening in the upcoming repeat elections for the President of Republika Srpska, claiming that the election process is a result of Western pressures aimed at destabilizing the region.

Feb 4 • 14:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Trump Called for Nationalizing It... Who Manages Elections in America?

Former President Donald Trump continues to assert that U.S. elections are marred by fraud favoring the Democratic Party, pushing for the nationalization of the voting process to counter alleged widespread fraud.

Feb 4 • 03:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

5-time Super Bowl champ discusses what it takes to win it all, Hall of Fame voting after Patriots snubs

Charles Haley, a five-time Super Bowl champion, shares insights on winning and the Hall of Fame voting process following the snubs of the New England Patriots.

Feb 4 • 01:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Trump tells Republicans 'we should take over the voting'

Donald Trump urges Republicans to nationalize US elections and take control of the voting process, aiming to challenge trust in election integrity.

Feb 3 • 20:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Trump told Republicans: We must take over the voting process in the upcoming elections

Donald Trump proposed that Republicans should centralize control over the voting process in fifteen states ahead of the November Congressional elections.

Feb 3 • 06:10 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Candidates have legal standing to challenge election laws, the Supreme Court rules

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that political candidates can legally challenge election laws before the voting process begins.

Jan 14 • 19:28 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Bobi Wine warns of protests if Uganda election is rigged

Uganda's opposition leader Bobi Wine has threatened to initiate mass protests if President Yoweri Museveni rigs the upcoming presidential election, urging citizens to actively participate in the voting process.

Jan 13 • 11:51 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
World

What to Know About the Vote in Myanmar

This article provides essential information regarding the voting process and political situation in Myanmar.

Jan 11 • 03:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The obstacles ahead in the EU trade agreement with Mercosur: tight majorities in the European Parliament and voting in national Parliaments

The ratification process of the historic EU-Mercosur trade agreement faces significant challenges, requiring individual approval from Latin American countries after more than 25 years of negotiations.

Jan 10 • 04:45 UTC

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