Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will prolong his two-decade rule of the NATO country for another five years after prevailing over his rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Sunday’s runoff elections with 52.1% to
President Nikos Christodoulides has personally congratulated Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for his party’s victory in Greece’s parliamentary elections. He called Mitsotakis on Sunday evening and congratulated him on his success and that
With ruling conservatives DISY out of the presidential race for the first time in its history, their decision not to back either candidate has thrown Sunday’s runoff wide open. “The results from
The ruling Democratic Rally (DISY) is struggling to maintain party unity after the dismal first-round results of last Sunday’s presidential election and decided not to back either of the two runners in
Former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides took the lead in Cyprus’ presidential election on Sunday and will face off against leftist-backed candidate Andreas Mavroyiannis in a runoff on February 12. Christodoulides, running as
Police will deploy helicopters and drones to ensure that Presidential elections run smoothly on Sunday. Police spokesperson Christos Andreou said around 2000 officers would be deployed during the day along with helicopters
As the government stumbles along, to avoid making any hard, unpopular decisions, it’s trying to garner maximum credit for any modicum of success achieved in the past decade. It goes without saying
Local election results in the north have signalled that pro-solution powers are alive and kicking, as opposition parties overwhelmingly won the majority of mayorships, analysts said. The social democrat Republican Turkish Party
Liberal democracies thrive only if the parties that make up their political system abide by fundamental liberal principles. Freedom of elections is one of them. But how candidates are selected is a
Centre-right-backed Nikos Christodoulides maintains a commanding lead in the 2023 Presidential Elections in February, despite his rivals gaining some ground. According to the latest opinion poll commissioned by OMEGA TV, Christodoulides still
