Czech govt seen losing vote, early election looms
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The Czech Republic's rightist minority  government is likely to lose a confidence vote in parliament  this week, nudging the EU member closer to an interim  administration followed by early elections.
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Voters in mainly Russian-speaking eastern Ukraine have warned of protests as their and Moscow's favourite appeared destined for defeat after a re-run of a rigged presidential election.
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PRAGUE, Oct 19 (IPS) - With this Sunday's early general elections,  Poles will give a verdict on whether they approve of Prime  Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski's "Fourth Polish  Republic", as the present term of government has been called.
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Voters in two states in Germany's ex-communist east go to the polls on Sunday, expected to hand bitter losses to Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's Social Democrats and strong gains to far-right parties.
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Opposing results from exit polls and early official counting left the likely result of Ukraine&#39;s presidential election unclear early this morning.
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The Czech Republic edged closer to early elections on Tuesday after Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek's rightist minority government was toppled in a parliamentary confidence vote.
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PRAGUE- The second regional elections in the history of the Czech Republic have ended with a convincing victory of the senior opposition Civic Democrats (ODS) while the senior government Social Democrats (CSSD) ...
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Poland headed towards early elections after conservative Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski fired his deputy and main coalition partner on Monday over a corruption investigation.
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Romanians are voting in what are expected to be close elections for a new president and parliament. The governing ex-communists are facing a strong challenge from a new centrist opposition alliance.
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Czech dailies consider their prime minister's position after a routing at the polls. German papers debate the moral issues of a forthcoming trial, while France's troubles in Ivory Coast seem far from over.
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ISRAELI Prime Minister Ariel Sharon lost a crucial budget vote in parliament today in a humiliating blow that could bring down his government, force early elections and imperil his Gaza withdrawal plan.
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French President Jacques Chirac's ruling UMP party risks losing its outright majority in the upper house of parliament, the Senate, when a third of its seats are renewed in elections Sunday.
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Ukraine&#39;s presidential election is likely to go to a run-off vote between the two main candidates, exit polls indicated last night.
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Poland&#39;s parliament is widely expected  to pass a motion on Friday triggering an early election pitting  the ruling conservative Kaczynski brothers against the main,  pro-business opposition party.
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The Ukranian government has been criticised for serious flaws in the first round of the country&#39;s presidential election. The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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French President Jacques Chirac's ruling UMP party could lose its outright majority in the upper house of parliament, the Senate, in partial elections being held.
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Ukraine's prime minister, Viktor Yanukovych, lost important legal challenges Thursday, narrowing the likelihood that he will be able to overturn the results of Sunday's presidential election.