Armenia votes for new president
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Armenians go to the polls to elect a new president, as a former leader tries to make a comeback.
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Armenia's prime minister appeared to have won the country's presidential election, according to Wednesday's nearly complete preliminary results, though the contest was marred by allegations of rigging.
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Ukrainians on Sunday choose a new president in a landmark poll offering a choice between the ex-Soviet state's prime minister, backed by Russia, and a liberal rival seeking gradual integration with the West.
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Voting in the separatist Russian republic of Chechnya began amid tight security today in an election to replace Chechen President Akhmed-hadji Kadyrov, who was assassinated in a bomb attack in May.
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Ukrainians Sunday began choosing a new president in a landmark poll offering a choice between the ex-Soviet state's prime minister, backed by Russia, and a liberal rival seeking gradual integration with the ...
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Argentines vote for a new president on Sunday with first lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner poised to succeed her husband in a rare democratic handover between spouses.
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Greek Cypriots were voting to elect a new president on Sunday in a cliffhanger vote which could affect reunification prospects for the war-divided island this year.
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Voters in Ukraine are choosing a new president in a run-off of a bitterly-fought knife-edge election.
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MOSCOW, Jan 7 (IPS) - Mikheil Saakashvili has been elected to a second  term of presidency amid electoral disputes. He leads with 55.23  percent of the vote, followed by opposition candidate Levan  Gachechiladze with 23.86 percent.
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BUCHAREST: Romanians voted for a new president on Sunday with fighting corruption and joining the EU the main themes in a run-off round pitting Prime Minister Adrian Nastase against Bucharest Mayor Traian Basescu.
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KIEV, December 26 (Itar-Tass) - Around 33,300 polling stations opened all over Ukraine on Sunday at 08.00 to elect a new president of the country.
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The breakaway enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh in Azerbaijan picks a separatist as president, officials say.
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Syrians went to the polls on Sunday to re-elect President Bashar al-Assad for a second term in a ballot for which he was the only candidate allowed to run.
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Armenian Prime Minister Serzh Sarksyan had an unassailable lead in a presidential election with 85 percent counted, a spokeswoman for the Central Election Commission said on Wednesday.
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Syrian President Bashar Assad cast his vote at a polling station Sunday as part of a one-day public referendum to endorse him for a second term and bolster his autocratic rule.
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Turkmenistan's voters are choosing a successor to the late autocratic president amid hopes of a political thaw.
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Thousands of supporters of Armenia's leading opposition candidate were rioting today after it was announced that the prime minister, Serge Sarkisian, had won the country's presidential election