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Osaka Gov. Ota gives up seeking 3rd term

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Gov. Fusae Ota tells reporters in Osaka on Dec. 3 she has given up seeking a third four-year term in January's gubernatorial election after failing to obtain support from parties that had backed her in the two previous elections. Ota has been under fire for money scandals such as receiving large sums for delivering speeches at meetings of managers of small and midsize businesses.

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Tunisian president announces new voting rules of legislative elections

STORY: Tunisian president announces new voting rules of legislative elections DATELINE: April 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tunisian President Kais Saied speaking 2. various of Tunisian cabinet sworn in (file) 3. various of Saied walking on the streets in Tunis 4. various of Tunisians gathering on July 25, 2021 (file) STORYLINE: Voting in Tunisia's legislative elections, scheduled for Dec. 17, will be organized in two rounds, and people will vote for individuals rather than lists as in previous elections, President Kais Saied said Wednesday. Saied announced the changes in voting during his visit to the eastern coastal province of Monastir, on the occasion of commemorating the 22nd anniversary of the death of the first President of the Republic of Tunisia Habib Bourguiba. The president also hinted at an incoming reshuffle of the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) before assigning it to supervise the next legislative elections. Regarding t

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Meets With Locals - Martel

French President Emmanuel Macron meets locals on June 3, 2021 in Martel during a two-days visit in the southern France department of Lot, the first stage of a nationwide tour ahead of next year's presidential election, in a risky repeat of previous meet-and-greet initiatives that saw him heckled by angry voters. The 43-year-old liberal, widely expected to seek a second term in polls next April and May, will begun what he calls the task of "measuring the country's pulse" in picturesque villages in southwest France. Around a dozen stops are planned over the next two months, in a sign that the former investment banker has an eye on regional elections on June 20 and 27, as well as his own personal political test next year. Photo by Patrick Bernard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Osaka Gov. Ota gives up seeking 3rd term

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Gov. Fusae Ota tells reporters in Osaka on Dec. 3 she has given up seeking a third four-year term in January's gubernatorial election after failing to obtain support from parties that had backed her in the two previous elections. Ota has been under fire for money scandals such as receiving large sums for delivering speeches at meetings of managers of small and midsize businesses. (Kyodo)

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Cambodia opposition makes strong showing in local elections

Photo taken June 2, 2017, shows Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen speaking at a campaign rally in Phnom Penh two days before local elections for commune councils. Hun Sen's Cambodian People's Party won 1,156 commune chief positions, down from the 1,592 in the previous elections in 2012, while the largest opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party garnered 489, increasing more than tenfold from the 40 won by its two predecessor parties. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cambodia opposition makes strong showing in local elections

Photo taken June 4, 2017, shows Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen voting in local elections for commune councils in Kandal Province. Hun Sen's Cambodian People's Party won 1,156 commune chief positions, down from the 1,592 in the previous elections in 2012, while the largest opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party garnered 489, increasing more than tenfold from the 40 won by its two predecessor parties. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo