By Lisa McAdams Moscow 07 February 2007 Turkmen woman passes election posters with candidates in Turkmen capital of Ashgabat, 07 Feb 2007 Voters in Turkmenistan will cast ballots, this Sunday, in the country's first multi-candidate presidential elect...
By Nico Colombant Dakar 06 December 2006 Joseph Kabila reviews the troops at the start of his inaugural ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Kinshasa, 6 Dec. 2006 Thirty-five-year-old Joseph Kabila has been sworn-in as the newly elected post-war p...
By Jim Malone Washington 14 November 2006 The two major U.S. political parties appear headed in different directions in the wake of last week's congressional midterm elections. Democrats are preparing to take the reins of power in Congress in Januar...
By Mohamed Elshinnawi Washington, DC 06 February 2006 watch Arab Democracy report In his latest State of the Union address, President Bush urged the Arab World to embrace democracy and free elections....
By Meredith Buel Washington 23 January 2006 Palestinian men attend a Fatah pre-election rally in front of a poster of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, left, in Gaza City, Monday Jan. 23, 2006 On...
By Craig McCulloch Vancouver 23 January 2006 (15 December, 2005) Voters in Canada are heading to the polls Monday in the country's general election. What started out with a comfortable lead for the re...
AMERICAN MOSAIC - October 25, 2002: Question About the Electric Guitar / California Man's Unexpected Boat Trip / 2002 MacArthur Fellows HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC --VOA’s radio magazine in Spe...
IN THE NEWS - November 2, 2002: Brazilians Elect Lula By Caty Weaver This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program IN THE NEWS. Brazilians elected a new president this week. Luis Inacio Lul...
By Peta Thornycroft Early next week, election officials from the Southern African Development Community meet in Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls to put final touches on new principles for elections in the re...
By Subhash Vohra Republican candidate Bobby Jindal made history on November 2 by becoming the first Indian-American elected to the U.S. Congress in nearly 50 years. Mr. Jindal lost a close election fo...