South Korea's presidential candidates faced off in their first TV debate on Sunday evening, ahead of a snap election on June 3 to choose a successor to former President Yoon Suk Yeol who was impeached over his short-lived martial law declaration in December.

HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION during the election period and state expenditures once the ban on spending on certain infrastructure projects is lifted are expected to cushion the effects of higher US tariffs on Philippine economic growth.

And the economy is getting worse ... Other first-time Trump voters said they wished they’d sat out the election entirely and plan to do so again. White, for example, said the last few ...

The 2024 presidential election victory and the rightward shift in Latino communities around the country are making some liberals reconsider their traditional wisdom.

In a Strength in Numbers/Verasight survey, 40% of respondents said they would vote for former Vice President Kamala Harris “if the U.S. was holding a do-over election today.” Meanwhile, 36% said they would cast their ballot for Trump, and 1% said they were undecided.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his new cabinet at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Tuesday, saying that the team will have a “primary focus” on the country’s economy after a whirlwind election catalyzed by tariffs and annexation threats from the United States.

While minor parties lost seats this election due to preferences, their primary vote is the highest ever. This is largely due to voters’ frustration with poor economic management.

Canadians have always prided themselves on being polite and kind. While our election was fought on who can best meet the challenges of our economy and our neighbour’s threats from the south, for me

Economic concerns have been central to the ... “It’s a campaign without debate and results without surprises,” he said. “Elections won’t shake up the current scene — neither the ...