12-05-16 Greek President Karolos Papoulias is due to meet party leaders to set up a caretaker government ahead of fresh elections expected next month. 希腊下个月大选举行之前，总统卡罗洛斯帕普利亚斯将会见政党首脑建立临时政府。 A final round of talks to secure...

12-04-23 Amadou Toumani Toure, ousted as Mali's leader in last month's coup, has fled to neighbouring Senegal. 上个月马里政变中被流放的领导人阿马杜图马尼杜尔已流亡至邻国塞内加尔。 Amadou Toumani Toure is respected for ending decades of military rule in Mali...

12-04-12 Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has called elections on 6 May. 希腊总理卢卡斯帕帕季莫斯宣布5月6日将举行选举。 Mr Papademos, an economist, was made prime minister last November to help steer Greece through its debt crisis. He told a cabinet meet...

12-04-01 The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has nominated its deputy chairman, Khairat al-Shatir, as its candidate for the presidential elections in May. 埃及穆斯林兄弟会推举其副主席海拉特沙蒂尔作为五月总统选举的候选人。 The choice of Mr Shatir, the group's fin...

12-03-02 Voters in Iran are taking part in elections to choose the 290 members of the legislative chambers, the Majlis. 伊朗选民正在参加议会选举，该选举将产生290名议会成员。 It is the first poll since the 2009 presidential elections, which the opposition say...

12-02-23 Thousands of supporters of Vladimir Putin are expected to march in Moscow to show Russia's PM has popular support ahead of March presidential elections. 俄罗斯三月总统选举前夕，莫斯科将有数千普京的支持者举行示威活动，以此显示总理有强大的支持。 Mr Pu...

11-12-05 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's United Russia party has seen a sharp drop in support in parliamentary elections. 俄罗斯总理普京所在的统一俄罗斯党在国会选举中的支持率急剧下降。 With 95% of votes counted, the Central Election Commission said U...

11-11-25 Egyptians are preparing to hold another mass rally on Friday to demand that the country's military rulers step aside. 埃及民众正准备在周五发动另一场大规模集会以要求军事统治者下台。 Friday's planned protest has been dubbed the 'Friday of the last cha...

11-10-10 Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has claimed victory in parliamentary elections after exit polls gave a clear lead to his Civic Platform party. 波兰议会选举后民意调查显示，总理唐纳德图斯克领导的公民纲领党获得显著优势。 Mr Tusk campaigned on strong...

11-09-30 沙特阿拉伯国王周日宣布，自下届地方政府委员会选举开始，女性将获得选举权和被选举权。不过，由于本届选举将于本周开始投票，申请参...