Morocco conservatives win most seats in parliament
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Morocco's conservative Istiqlal party, a member of the kingdom's ruling coalition, won most seats in parliamentary elections that opposition Islamists said were skewed by vote buying.
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Morocco counted votes on Saturday after a record low turnout in parliamentary elections, with Islamists saying they expected to boost their representation thanks to a popular anti-corruption message.
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This could have been the election that ousted Morocco's secular ruling class from power, giving Islamists unprecedented power in a country where Muslim women in T-shirts sip wine on the streets alongside veiled women drinking tea.
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ANKARA, Turkey -- A devout Muslim with a background in political Islam won the Turkish presidency on Tuesday, in a major triumph for the Islamic-rooted government after months of confrontation with the secular establishment.
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Three political parties are set to win seats in Turkey's new parliament, Turkish FOX television channel reported on Sunday as votes were being counted.
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Morocco recorded its lower ever voter turnout rate Friday in elections expected to bolster the main opposition Islamist party and throw up a new challenge for the reformist King Mohammed VI.
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Morocco began counting votes late on Friday after a record low turnout in parliamentary elections expected to show gains for Islamists pushing an anti-corruption message.
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Moroccans voted in modest numbers on Friday in parliamentary elections expected to show gains for Islamists pushing an anti-corruption message and more vigorous plans to fight poverty.
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BEIRUT -- Lebanon's defense minister declared victory yesterday over the Fatah Islam militant group, saying it had been crushed after a monthlong military assault on its stronghold in a northern refugee camp and only mopping up remained.
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A coalition headed by a pro-independence leader won the most seats in legislative elections in French Polynesia but fell short of an overall majority, provisional results showed Monday.
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Opposition Moroccan Islamists running on an anti-corruption ticket said they were on target on Saturday to become the largest party in parliament after elections marked by a record low turnout.
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Morocco's conservative Istiqlal party, part of a ruling coalition, won most seats in assembly polls according to results issued on Saturday, but opposition Islamists said they had been robbed of victory by vote buying.
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Poland&#39;s ruling conservatives surged  back ahead of the opposition according to a poll released on  Tuesday, increasing the chance of a deadlocked parliament after  a snap election expected in October.
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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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Morocco counted votes on Saturday after a  record low turnout in parliamentary elections, with Islamists  saying they expected to boost their representation thanks to a  popular anti-corruption message.
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Liberal opposition party score a stunning election victory over nationalist PM Jaroslaw Kaczynski.
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RAMALLAH, West Bank, Dec 24  - The mainstream Fatah party is on course to win most seats in the landmark Palestinian local elections despite a good showing by Hamas, according to partial and preliminary results Friday.