12-11-05 US presidential rivals Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are approaching the final day of their election battle. 美国总统候选人奥巴马与罗姆尼即将迎来大选的最后一天。 Mr Romney is trailing narrowly in key states according to opinion polls The pair spent S...

12-11-01 President Barack Obama is to resume an election campaign suspended in the aftermath of storm Sandy, which wreaked havoc in the north-eastern US. 美国总统奥巴马将继续开展竞选活动，此前飓风仙蒂肆虐东北部地区迫使其活动中断。 Mr Obama visited areas of N...

12-09-07 US President Barack Obama has accepted the nomination of the Democratic party, telling voters they face a generational choice in November's election. 美国总统奥巴马接受民主党的候选人提名，他告诉选民们将在十一月的选举中面临着世代的抉择。 He highlight...

12-08-29 The grassroots election , held every five years, is the lowest and only level of China's electoral process where direct elections are allowed. 每五年举行一次的基层选举，是我国选举过程中最基层、也是唯一进行直接选举的层面。 文中的grassroots election就...

12-07-26 Ghana's new President John Mahama has pledged to uphold stability following the death of his 68-year-old predecessor John Atta Mills. 加纳前总统、68岁的约翰阿塔米尔斯逝世不久，继任的新总统约翰马哈马遂承诺将维持社会稳定。 Ghana's new president has pr...

12-07-04 Police have carried out searches of the home and offices of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy as part of a campaign financing probe. 法国警察对前总统尼古拉萨科奇的家庭和办公室展开搜查行动，以调查他的竞选融资情况。 A law firm in which Mr Sarkoz...

12-07-02 Venezuelan presidential rivals Hugo Chavez and Henrique Capriles have formally started campaigning for October's election. 委内瑞拉总统候选人乌戈查韦斯与亨利克卡普里莱斯已开始为十月的竞选举行准备活动。 Mr Chavez, seeking a third term at the age of 5...

12-07-02 Mexico's old ruling party, the PRI, is set to return to power as early official results indicate its candidate Enrique Pena Nieto has won the presidential election. 官方数据显示，墨西哥前执政党，革命体制党将再度执政，因起候选人潘尼亚尼托赢得了总统竞...

12-06-21 The results of Egypt's presidential run-off have been delayed by the election authorities, further raising tension across the polarised country. 埃及总统最终选举结果被竞选委员会推迟公布，此举加剧了埃及国内的紧张氛围。 They had been due to be announc...

12-06-01 Egypt's state of emergency, that gave security forces sweeping powers to detain suspects and try them in special courts, has ended after 31 years. 埃及的紧急状态给予安保部队拘留嫌疑犯并在特殊法庭审讯他们的权力历经31年后解除。 It has been in place wi...