Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

The Secretary General of the PP, Miguel Tellado, offers statements to the press during the monitoring of the election night on the occasion of the regional elections in Extremadura, at the national headquarters of the Partido Popular, on December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadurians have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura, called in advance by the President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM 12/22/2025

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

The candidate for the presidency of Extremadura for the PSOE, Miguel Ángel Gallardo, during the monitoring of the election night at the regional headquarters of the PSOE, on December 21, 2025, in Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Andres Rodríguez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Atmosphere inside the PP headquarters in Madrid during the monitoring of the election night on the occasion of the regional elections in Extremadura, at the national headquarters of the Partido Popular, on December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

The candidate for the presidency of Extremadura for the PSOE, Miguel Ángel Gallardo, during the monitoring of the election night at the regional headquarters of the PSOE, on December 21, 2025, in Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Andres Rodríguez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

The Secretary General of the PP, Miguel Tellado, offers statements to the press during the monitoring of the election night on the occasion of the regional elections in Extremadura, at the national headquarters of the Partido Popular, on December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadurians have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura, called in advance by the President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM 12/22/2025

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Atmosphere inside the PP headquarters in Madrid during the monitoring of the election night on the occasion of the regional elections in Extremadura, at the national headquarters of the Partido Popular, on December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

The Secretary General of the PP, Miguel Tellado, offers statements to the press during the monitoring of the election night on the occasion of the regional elections in Extremadura, at the national headquarters of the Partido Popular, on December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadurians have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura, called in advance by the President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM 12/22/2025

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

The candidate for the presidency of Extremadura for the PSOE, Miguel Ángel Gallardo, during the monitoring of the election night at the regional headquarters of the PSOE, on December 21, 2025, in Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Andres Rodríguez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Vox candidate for the presidency of Extremadura, Oscar Fernandez Calle, makes statements to the press during the monitoring of election night at the regional headquarters of VOX, on December 21, 2025, in Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Carlos Criado / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Vox candidate for the presidency of Extremadura, Oscar Fernandez Calle, makes statements to the press during the monitoring of election night at the regional headquarters of VOX, on December 21, 2025, in Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Carlos Criado / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Vox candidate for the presidency of Extremadura, Oscar Fernandez Calle, makes statements to the press during the monitoring of election night at the regional headquarters of VOX, on December 21, 2025, in Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Carlos Criado / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Vox candidate for the presidency of Extremadura, Oscar Fernandez Calle, makes statements to the press during the monitoring of election night at the regional headquarters of VOX, on December 21, 2025, in Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Carlos Criado / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Jose Antonio Kast, candidate of Chilean far-right Republican Party, speaks after winning the second round of the presidential election in Santiago, Chile, Dec. 14, 2025. Jose Antonio Kast won the Chilean presidential runoff election, becoming the country's new president, said the electoral authorities on Sunday. (Xinhua)

File - Jose Antonio Kast

File - Jose Antonio Kast

This file photo taken on Nov. 16, 2025 shows Jose Antonio Kast, candidate of Chilean far-right Republican Party, speaking after confirming his entry into the second round of the presidential election, in Santiago, Chile. Jose Antonio Kast won the Chilean presidential runoff election, becoming the country's new president, said the electoral authorities on Sunday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Supporters of Jose Antonio Kast, candidate of Chilean far-right Republican Party, celebrate his winning in the presidential election, in Santiago, Chile, Dec. 14, 2025. Jose Antonio Kast won the Chilean presidential runoff election, becoming the country's new president, said the electoral authorities on Sunday. (Xinhua)

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Supporters of Jose Antonio Kast, candidate of Chilean far-right Republican Party, celebrate his winning in the presidential election, in Santiago, Chile, Dec. 14, 2025. Jose Antonio Kast won the Chilean presidential runoff election, becoming the country's new president, said the electoral authorities on Sunday. (Xinhua)

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Jose Antonio Kast (R, front), candidate of Chilean far-right Republican Party, gestures to supporters with his wife (L, front) after winning the second round of the presidential election, in Santiago, Chile, Dec. 14, 2025. Jose Antonio Kast won the Chilean presidential runoff election, becoming the country's new president, said the electoral authorities on Sunday. (Xinhua)

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election - Santiago

Jose Antonio Kast, candidate of Chilean far-right Republican Party, speaks after winning the second round of the presidential election in Santiago, Chile, Dec. 14, 2025. Jose Antonio Kast won the Chilean presidential runoff election, becoming the country's new president, said the electoral authorities on Sunday. (Xinhua)

Session of Questions to The Government - Paris

Session of Questions to The Government - Paris

Illustration of the far right party during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly on December 10, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen breathe in through the nose a medicine during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen breathe in through the nose a medicine during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen breathe in through the nose a medicine during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen breathe in through the nose a medicine during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen breathe in through the nose a medicine during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen breathe in through the nose a medicine during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen breathe in through the nose a medicine during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

Questions to the government at the National Assembly - Paris

French deputy and president of Le Rassemblement National RN far right parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, in Paris, on December 3, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella facing journalists during press conference for Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book signing by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella facing journalists during press conference for Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book signing by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Signings on three copies of Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Portrait of Jordan Bardella during Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book signing by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella facing journalists during press conference for Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book signing by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Signings on three copies of Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Portrait of Jordan Bardella during Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book signing by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella facing journalists during press conference for Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book signing by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

A signed dedication on Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella facing journalists during press conference for Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book signing by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM