Hindu leader begins 3rd term in Gujarat
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A Hindu nationalist leader Â arguably India's most divisive politician Â was sworn in Tuesday for a third term as the leader of the western Indian state of Gujarat.
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Burma&#39;s head of state begins a visit to India on Sunday, the first such trip in nearly 25 years. Senior General Than Shwe&#39;s rare journey out of Burma goes ahead despite his country&#39;s Prime Minister Khin Nyunt being ousted earlier this week.
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Three political clans introduce the next generation of leaders.
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Hamid Karzai was sworn in today as Afghanistan&#39;s first popularly elected president, three years after American-backed resistance fighters swept the Taliban government from power.
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Labour will continue to pursue controversial reforms if it wins a third term in power, says the party's election chief.
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Bertie Ahern looks set to secure a third term as taoiseach after a  strong general election performance.
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Republican Rep. Bobby Jindal was elected governor of Louisiana on Saturday to become the first Indian-American to lead a U.S. state.
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Election for the third term of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region started here Sunday morning.
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AHMEDABAD, India  - India's Hindu nationalists were headed for a strong majority in a key state election on Sunday, a verdict that was expected to influence national politics ahead of parliamentary polls.
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India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party says it will reserve a  third of its party posts for women.
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NEW DELHI, OCTOBER 24: Senior General Than Shwe, head of the Myanmar regime, arrived in New Delhi today to start a visit that marks a high point in Indiaâs decade-long effort to politically engage Yangonâs military rulers.
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Former Indian deputy Prime Minister LK Advani becomes the new president of the main opposition BJP.
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Gen. Pervez Musharraf is shoring up his power base as he prepares to run for another term as president.
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Fianna Fail leader Bertie Ahern is re-elected as taoiseach in the Irish Republic for a third term.
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India pitched for better business ties with Myanmar as it rolled out the red carpet on Monday for Senior General Than Shwe on the first visit by a head of the pariah state in nearly a quarter-century.
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The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) brought back hardline leader Lal Krishna Advani as party chief on Monday after last week's loss in state elections in the major industrial state of Maharashtra.
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said Thursday he would take charge of efforts to end violence in the largely Muslim south, where nearly 360 people have been killed since violence erupted in January.