Lithuanians elect new parliament
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People in Lithuania vote in a general election, with a Russian-born businessman challenging the governing coalition.
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Early results from Latvia's parliamentary election on Saturday showed Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis and his centre-right coalition heading for a commanding victory.
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VILNIUS : The upstart party of a Russian-born tycoon and right-wing opposition parties were neck-and-neck in Lithuania&#39;s parliamentary elections, almost complete results showed.
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Lithuanian election officials say a party led by a Russian-born millionaire has won the initial round of the country&#39;s first parliamentary ballot since it joined the European Union and NATO earlier this year.
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Three-fourths of Saeima deputies voted this morning for the government of Aigars Kalvitis (People's Party, TP) this morning.
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Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas  Brazauskas predicted on Sunday he could form a new coalition,  shrugging off a challenge from a party some feared could pull  the Baltic state away from the European Union.
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PRISTINA, Serbia and Montenegro  - Kosovo counted  votes for a new parliament on Sunday after an election that  exposed Albanian apathy and defiance from the Serb minority in  a province taken over by the United Nations five years ago.
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Moscow, Oct 11 (VNA) - Initial results show that the opposition Labour Party led by Viktor Uspaskich appeared to grab the most seats in Lithuania&#39;s 141-member parliament in the general election held on Sunday.
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The more than 30-metre high atrium of the new Parliamentary annex in Helsinki was abuzz with murmurs of approval as a crowd of invited guests evaluated the new building during Wednesdays official inauguration ...
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Parliament scheduled a Sunday inauguration for Western-leaning President-elect Viktor Yushchenko, setting the stage for the transition to a new government for Ukraine following months of divisive political crisis.
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Romania&#39;s new center-right government led by Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu was sworn in Wednesday after it won a vote of confidence in parliament.
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RIGHT-WING parties have scored a surprise success in Lithuania&#39;s parliamentary polls, edging aside the populist party of a Russian-born tycoon and making a Left-Right &quot;rainbow&quot; coalition the likeliest outcome, according to preliminary results.
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Voters in Estonia are going to the polls to elect a new parliament this Sunday. Opinion polls suggest that they will return to power the coalition made up of Prime Minister Andrus Ansip's centre-right Reform ...Comment
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The Croatian parliament approves a new government - the country's first with an ethnic Serb in a key position.
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Pakistan&#39;s parliament elected Shaukat Aziz as its new Prime Minister yesterday. President General Pervez Musharraf named Mr Aziz as his choice as head of government, after his relationship
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Lithuania's prime minister backed early elections on Friday as his minority government struggles with rising inflation, a delayed project to decrease energy dependence on Russia and a restive opposition.
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VILNIUS, Lithuania -- Lithuanians rejected the ruling coalition in favor of the populist Labor Party in parliamentary elections -- a sign that many voters liked Labor&#39;s promises of lower taxes and higher pay.