Guatemalans choose president after bloody campaign
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Guatemalans voted for a new president on Sunday in an election marred by the worst political violence since the end of civil war, with drug gangs and political rivals killing 50 people on the campaign trail.
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Center-left candidate Alvaro Colom and right-wing retired general Otto Perez Molina were set for a tight finish in Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, a new public opinion poll showed.
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Guatemalan voters saw the top five top candidates in their country's presidential race square off in a historic debate Thursday evening, a contrast to the violence and name-calling that has marred the campaign in recent months.
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Romanians Sunday chose a president Sunday, picking between a former ship&#39;s captain with a populist message and a political veteran embodying the communist past, with
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Bosnians turned out in large numbers for parliamentary elections on Sunday to choose politicians who will lead the deeply-divided impoverished Balkan nation after international supervision ends next year.
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A row erupts after the Dominican Republic's new president awards top jobs to four fraud suspects.   Opposition leaders attack he new president of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernandez,
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Days before Peru&#039;s presidential runoff, the headquarters of the country&#039;s oldest and most disciplined political party is buzzing with furious campaign activity. Come election day, its old-fashioned, spread-the-wealth politics could return Alan Garcia to power.
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OISKHARA, Russia - Against a backdrop of war and squalor, Chechens voted Sunday for a replacement for their assassinated president in a vote the Kremlin hopes will bring some stability to the violence-torn region. A man was killed when he attempted to blow up a polling station...
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A tough-on-crime former general and a businessman who wants to solve Guatemala's problems by fighting poverty will meet in a Nov. 4 presidential runoff, according to results Monday from a first round of elections.
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Despite violence at the polls, Iraq completes its historic election. Now, all the stakeholders face new choices
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It was the first meeting between opposing political leaders since the elections that plunged the country into chaos.
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Moscow, Aug 29 (VNA) - Chechens voted on Sunday in an election to choose a candidate as the Russian republic&#39;s new leader, with thousands of security personnel patrolling its streets against the threat of terrorist attacks.
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The bodies of three Salvadorean politicians and their driver are found  in a bullet-riddled car in Guatemala.
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EU observers are concerned over political murders in Guatemala ahead of September elections.
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As Bush heads to the region, his key allies in Guatemala and El Salvador are reeling from gangland style killings that many believe are related to drug smuggling and corruption
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Ukrainians today cast ballots for president, choosing between a Western-leaning reformer and the Kremlin-praised prime minister in a runoff election that many fear will erupt into unrest and violence.
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Bosnians turned out in large numbers  for parliamentary elections on Sunday to choose politicians who  will lead the deeply-divided impoverished Balkan nation after  international supervision ends next year.