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Election Commission Head Office - Bangladesh

A view of the Election Commission's head office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 07, 2026, follows the announcement of the parliamentary elections and the July National Charter referendum. Bangladesh holds national polls on February 12, the country's first parliamentary election since a student-led uprising toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Election Commission Head Office - Bangladesh

A view of the Election Commission's head office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 07, 2026, follows the announcement of the parliamentary elections and the July National Charter referendum. Bangladesh holds national polls on February 12, the country's first parliamentary election since a student-led uprising toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Election Commission Head Office - Bangladesh

A view of the Election Commission's head office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 07, 2026, follows the announcement of the parliamentary elections and the July National Charter referendum. Bangladesh holds national polls on February 12, the country's first parliamentary election since a student-led uprising toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Election Commission Head Office - Bangladesh

A view of the Election Commission's head office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 07, 2026, follows the announcement of the parliamentary elections and the July National Charter referendum. Bangladesh holds national polls on February 12, the country's first parliamentary election since a student-led uprising toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Election Commission Head Office - Bangladesh

A view of the Election Commission's head office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 07, 2026, follows the announcement of the parliamentary elections and the July National Charter referendum. Bangladesh holds national polls on February 12, the country's first parliamentary election since a student-led uprising toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Election Commission Head Office - Bangladesh

A view of the Election Commission's head office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 07, 2026, follows the announcement of the parliamentary elections and the July National Charter referendum. Bangladesh holds national polls on February 12, the country's first parliamentary election since a student-led uprising toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Election Commission Head Office - Bangladesh

A view of the Election Commission's head office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 07, 2026, follows the announcement of the parliamentary elections and the July National Charter referendum. Bangladesh holds national polls on February 12, the country's first parliamentary election since a student-led uprising toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Election Commission Head Office - Bangladesh

A view of the Election Commission's head office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 07, 2026, follows the announcement of the parliamentary elections and the July National Charter referendum. Bangladesh holds national polls on February 12, the country's first parliamentary election since a student-led uprising toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Libya Holds Municipal Elections in Tripoli

Libyan security personnel stand guard outside a polling station in Tripoli, Libya on Aug. 16, 2025. Libya began its second phase of municipal council elections on Saturday, with polling stations across the country opening from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time. The elections covered 26 of the 63 municipalities initially slated for this phase, the Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC) said. Photo by Hazem Turkia/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Libya Holds Municipal Elections in Tripoli

A voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Tripoli, Libya on Aug. 16, 2025. Libya began its second phase of municipal council elections on Saturday, with polling stations across the country opening from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time. The elections covered 26 of the 63 municipalities initially slated for this phase, the Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC) said. Photo by Hazem Turkia/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Libya Holds Municipal Elections in Tripoli

A voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Tripoli, Libya on Aug. 16, 2025. Libya began its second phase of municipal council elections on Saturday, with polling stations across the country opening from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time. The elections covered 26 of the 63 municipalities initially slated for this phase, the Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC) said. Photo by Hazem Turkia/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Liberal Lee Jae-Myung Wins Presidency - South Korea

Lee Jae-myung and his wife Kim Hye-kyung celebrate at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on June 4, 2025. Lee Jae-myung of South Korea's majority liberal Democratic Party was elected president, the ongoing vote count by the National Election Commission showed on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Liberal Lee Jae-Myung Wins Presidency - South Korea

Lee Jae-myung and his wife Kim Hye-kyung celebrate at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on June 4, 2025. Lee Jae-myung of South Korea's majority liberal Democratic Party was elected president, the ongoing vote count by the National Election Commission showed on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Liberal Lee Jae-Myung Wins Presidency - South Korea

Lee Jae-myung and his wife Kim Hye-kyung celebrate at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on June 4, 2025. Lee Jae-myung of South Korea's majority liberal Democratic Party was elected president, the ongoing vote count by the National Election Commission showed on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Liberal Lee Jae-Myung Wins Presidency - South Korea

Lee Jae-myung and his wife Kim Hye-kyung celebrate at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on June 4, 2025. Lee Jae-myung of South Korea's majority liberal Democratic Party was elected president, the ongoing vote count by the National Election Commission showed on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Liberal Lee Jae-Myung Wins Presidency - South Korea

Lee Jae-myung waves at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on June 4, 2025. Lee Jae-myung of South Korea's majority liberal Democratic Party was elected president, the ongoing vote count by the National Election Commission showed on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukrainian Womens Congress 2024 in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 5, 2024 - National Democratic Institute Senior Program Director Olena Yena, First Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Korniienko, Batkivshchyna party leader, MP Yulia Tymoshenko, European Solidarity party leader, MP Petro Poroshenko, MP Yuliia Klymenko, Pokrovske Village Council starosta Olha Krymova, Central Election Commission member Olha Hlushchenko and Ukrainian public and political figure, founder of Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation Serhiy Prytula (L to R) attend the Eighth Ukrainian Womens Congress, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This years theme is "Womens Potential: New Roles, New Quality".

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Ukrainian Womens Congress 2024 in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 5, 2024 - National Democratic Institute Senior Program Director Olena Yena, First Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Korniienko, Batkivshchyna party leader, MP Yulia Tymoshenko, European Solidarity party leader, MP Petro Poroshenko, MP Yuliia Klymenko, Pokrovske Village Council starosta Olha Krymova, Central Election Commission member Olha Hlushchenko and Ukrainian public and political figure, founder of Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation Serhiy Prytula (L to R) attend the Eighth Ukrainian Womens Congress, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This years theme is "Womens Potential: New Roles, New Quality".

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Ukrainian Womens Congress 2024 in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 5, 2024 - National Democratic Institute Senior Program Director Olena Yena, First Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Korniienko, Batkivshchyna party leader, MP Yulia Tymoshenko, European Solidarity party leader, MP Petro Poroshenko, MP Yuliia Klymenko, Pokrovske Village Council starosta Olha Krymova, Central Election Commission member Olha Hlushchenko and Ukrainian public and political figure, founder of Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation Serhiy Prytula (L to R) attend the Eighth Ukrainian Womens Congress, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This years theme is "Womens Potential: New Roles, New Quality".

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RWANDA-KIGALI-PRESIDENT-KAGAME-RE-ELECTION-RESULTS

(240723) -- KIGALI, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwanda's incumbent President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) waves to his supporters during a campaign rally in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 12, 2024. Kagame won the presidential election held on July 15 with 99.18 percent of the vote, according to the final results released Monday by the National Electoral Commission (NEC). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-PRESIDENT-KAGAME-RE-ELECTION-RESULTS

(240723) -- KIGALI, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwanda's incumbent President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) casts his ballot at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Kagame won the presidential election held on July 15 with 99.18 percent of the vote, according to the final results released Monday by the National Electoral Commission (NEC). Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240716) -- KIGALI, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwanda National Electoral Commission (NEC) officials count votes following the closing of the polls during the 2024 Rwandan general elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Rwanda's incumbent President Paul Kagame is leading by 99.15 percent of the vote in the presidential election on Monday, according to partial provisional results with a 79 percent vote count, the Rwanda National Electoral Commission said. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240716) -- KIGALI, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Rwanda National Electoral Commission (NEC) official counts votes following the closing of the polls during the 2024 Rwandan general elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Rwanda's incumbent President Paul Kagame is leading by 99.15 percent of the vote in the presidential election on Monday, according to partial provisional results with a 79 percent vote count, the Rwanda National Electoral Commission said. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240716) -- KIGALI, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwanda National Electoral Commission (NEC) officials count votes following the closing of the polls during the 2024 Rwandan general elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Rwanda's incumbent President Paul Kagame is leading by 99.15 percent of the vote in the presidential election on Monday, according to partial provisional results with a 79 percent vote count, the Rwanda National Electoral Commission said. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240716) -- KIGALI, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwanda National Electoral Commission (NEC) officials count votes following the closing of the polls during the 2024 Rwandan general elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Rwanda's incumbent President Paul Kagame is leading by 99.15 percent of the vote in the presidential election on Monday, according to partial provisional results with a 79 percent vote count, the Rwanda National Electoral Commission said. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240716) -- KIGALI, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwanda National Electoral Commission (NEC) officials count votes following the closing of the polls during the 2024 Rwandan general elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Rwanda's incumbent President Paul Kagame is leading by 99.15 percent of the vote in the presidential election on Monday, according to partial provisional results with a 79 percent vote count, the Rwanda National Electoral Commission said. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240716) -- KIGALI, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwanda National Electoral Commission (NEC) officials count votes following the closing of the polls during the 2024 Rwandan general elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Rwanda's incumbent President Paul Kagame is leading by 99.15 percent of the vote in the presidential election on Monday, according to partial provisional results with a 79 percent vote count, the Rwanda National Electoral Commission said. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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Presidential Election Day - Rwanda

A voter gets her finger inked by a National Election Commission (NEC) official after casting her ballot during the Rwandan presidential and parliamentary elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Millions of Rwandan citizens cast their ballots Monday morning at more than 2,600 polling stations nationwide to elect their president and members of parliament. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Presidential Election Day - Rwanda

An elder voter casts her ballot with the help of a National Election Commission (NEC) official during the Rwandan presidential and parliamentary elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Millions of Rwandan citizens cast their ballots Monday morning at more than 2,600 polling stations nationwide to elect their president and members of parliament. Photo by Wang Guansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RWANDA-KIGALI-ELECTION-VOTE

(240715) -- KIGALI, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A voter gets her finger inked by a National Election Commission (NEC) official after casting her ballot during the Rwandan presidential and parliamentary elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Millions of Rwandan citizens cast their ballots Monday morning at more than 2,600 polling stations nationwide to elect their president and members of parliament. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-ELECTION-VOTE

(240715) -- KIGALI, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An elder voter casts her ballot with the help of a National Election Commission (NEC) official during the Rwandan presidential and parliamentary elections at a polling station in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 15, 2024. Millions of Rwandan citizens cast their ballots Monday morning at more than 2,600 polling stations nationwide to elect their president and members of parliament. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Guansen)

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Thailand holds national senate election

STORY: Thailand holds national senate election SHOOTING TIME: June 26, 2024 DATELINE: June 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the voting STORYLINE: Thailand held the final round of voting for the Senate election in the capital Bangkok on Wednesday, after the five-year term of outgoing senators ended in May. Previously competing at the district and provincial levels across the Southeast Asian country, 2,989 successful candidates advanced to the national Senate election, where they cast votes among themselves to elect the 200-member parliament's upper house, according to the Thai Election Commission (EC). Representing 20 categories of social and professional groups, 10 candidates who receive the most votes from each group will be elected as senators. The vote counting continued until late Wednesday and the EC is expected to announce the official results by July 2. Under the kingdom's 2017 constitution, the new set of senators will no longer

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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European Parliament - Brussels

General view of European Parliament, during the 2024 European Parliament election, in Brussels, Belgium, on June 09, 2024. Belgians will vote today for the European Parliament in the Brussels Laeken district. Belgians not only vote for the European Parliament, but also for the national parliament and for the parliaments of their region: Flanders, Brussels or Wallonia. The European Commission . Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM