Taiwan opposition wins slim majority
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TAIPEI - Taiwan&#39;s pro-independence parties led by President Chen Shui-bian have suffered an upset defeat in parliamentary elections.
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Taiwanese opposition lawmakers cruised the streets in trucks Sunday, thanking voters for their upset victory in an election expected to calm U.S. fears that the island was headed toward a conflict with rival China.
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Taiwan's opposition nationalists, who favour closer ties with China, on Saturday won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections, boosting their party's chances of regaining the presidency in March.
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Hong Kong pro-democracy candidates,  stung by scandal, made limited gains against the Beijing camp  in legislative polls as voters wary of alienating their  communist rulers chose stability, results showed on Monday.
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Taiwan's main opposition party, which once ruled all of China, will mull a proposal to amend its charter to underline its commitment to the island as it competes for Taiwan-identity votes in upcoming elections.
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Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian&#39;s party failed to win a majority in today&#39;s legislative vote, which could hamper his proposals to further the island&#39;s national identity that would have deepened a rift with China.
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The leftist opposition wins the largest share of the vote in Slovakia's election but is short of an outright majority.
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Taiwan's High Court on Friday cleared opposition presidential candidate Ma Ying-jeou of graft charges, rejecting an appeal by prosecutors.
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TAIPEI, Taiwan  -- Taiwan's opposition Nationalist Party won a landslide victory in legislative elections Saturday, dealing a humiliating blow to the government's hardline China policies two months before a presidential poll.
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The opposition Jamaica Labour Party appeared to win power by a narrow margin on Monday, ending an 18-year reign by the ruling People's National Party, which served notice it would likely challenge the result.
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Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party (KMT) took a big lead in early election results on Saturday, boosting its hopes to retake the presidency in March and auguring improved relations with China.
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Togo's governing RPT party wins a majority of seats in parliamentary elections, the electoral commission says.
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Voters in Taiwan are set to elect MPs in a contest seen as a barometer for March's presidential election.
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Taiwan&#39;s High Court has rejected an opposition challenge that President Chen Shui-bian won March&#39;s presidential election unfairly.
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A landslide victory in Taiwan's legislative polls gave the opposition Kuomintang a fresh mandate to control parliament, but it needs to ride that momentum to retake the presidency in March, newspapers said on Sunday.
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The opposition is expected to win by a landslide in a surprisingly smooth election.
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A vote is due to be held in Taiwan on plans to halve the number of seats in the island's famously heated legislature.