Twelve challenge Croatian president's bid
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Croats are preparing to choose between a record field of presidential candidates as popular, pro-Western incumbent Stipe Mesic goes up against 12 challengers in Sunday's election.
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg talks to reporters in Dubrovnik, Croatia, in a file photo from Dec.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin's favoured successor, Dmitri Medvedev, launches his election campaign.
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Seven candidates running for Palestinian president, led by front-runner Mahmoud Abbas, kicked off a 15-day electoral campaign yesterday
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Two rivals emerge to challenge favourite Segolene Royal for nomination as the French Socialists' presidential candidate.
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Polls open in Croatia's presidential election, after a campaign dominated by the prospect of joining the European Union.
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A car tried several times to ram the limousine carrying Serbia&#39;s pro-Western president Boris Tadic in Belgrade late Tuesday, his press office said.
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Ukrainians began casting their ballot Sunday in the presidential election to choose a successor to President Leonid Kuchma. A total of 24 candidates were on the ballot to succeed
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SANAA, Yemen, Sept. 20 -- Former presidential candidate Sumayya Ali Rajja, her two children in tow, plodded from polling station to polling station Wednesday trying to take part in what she considered a historic moment: Yemen's first competitive presidential elections. But Rajja's frustration...
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Croatians voted in a presidential  election on Sunday, and liberal incumbent Stjepan Mesic was  expected to win a second term and help take the former Yugoslav  republic into the European Union in 2009.
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Protesters intensify their campaign against Sunday's election results.
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Palestinians began registering candidates yesterday for a presidential election to succeed Yasser Arafat, while officials warned that
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A car tried several times to ram the  limousine carrying Serbia's pro-Western president Boris Tadic  in Belgrade late Tuesday, his press office said.
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Croatians voted for president Sunday, with liberal incumbent Stjepan Mesic expected to win a second term and help shepherd the former Yugoslav republic's planned 2009 entry into the European Union.
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The two contenders in Ukraine's bitterly fought presidential election are making final appeals to voters ahead of Sunday's re-run.
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Croatia's pro-Western president failed to win an outright majority for re-election on Sunday, forcing him to face a runoff vote against the conservative government's candidate in two weeks.
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Romanian Prime Minister Adrian Nastase and his left-wing party face a tough challenge from the centrist opposition in today - s presidential and parliamentary elections.