Uruguay’s second-round presidential race between opposition center-left candidate Yamandu Orsi and continuity conservative runner Alvaro Delgado is set to take place on Sunday. The vote in the small nation of 3.4 million people will see both candidates face off against fewer than 25,000 votes. Unlike recent elections in Argentina, Brazil, or Mexico, Uruguay’s political arena … Read more
Former Republican President Donald Trump will face Vice President Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential election on November 5, with both candidates making their final pitches in crucial states ahead of what is expected to be a close contest. Several third-party candidates are also running. Here are the candidates. Democratic Party- Kamala Harris Harris, 60, … Read more
On September 21, the island nation of Sri Lanka will hold its first election since its economic collapse in 2022, with 38 people running for the presidency. Sri Lanka will start voting at 7am (local time) and end at 4pm, after which counting will begin. Results are expected on Sunday, reported news agency the Associate … Read more
Tharman Shanmugaratnam is Singapore’s new Indian-origin president who secured a significant victory in the country’s presidential race in 2023. Here is an overview of his background and career: Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s career has been marked by his deep expertise in economics and his contributions to both the financial sector and politics in Singapore. As the new … Read more