Argentine President Javier Milei's party has cruised to victory in midterm elections as voters backed his free-market reforms and deep austerity measures.
Isabel Debre
President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza party is aiming to significantly increase its small minority in Congress as Argentines head to the polls.
Nicolas Misculin and Leila Miller
Former clinical psychologist and barrister Catherine Connolly is set to become the 10th president of Ireland, her political opponents concede.
Padraic Halpin
Longtime Ivory Coast leader Alassane Ouattara is seeking a fourth term as president after key contenders were barred from contesting a national election.
Media Coulibay and Robbie Corey-Boulet
Voting has begun in the Irish presidential election in a battle between Catherine Connolly, an independent, and Heather Humphreys for Fine Gael.
Staff Writers
Seven candidates are standing in a presidential election in north Cyprus that could decide whether the divided island can be reunified.
Economic crisis is driving a shift from socialist rule in Bolivia as voters cast their ballots in a presidential runoff election.
Lucinda Elliott and Monica Machicao
At the ripe old age of 92 and after 43 years at the helm, the world's oldest president is asking voters in Cameroon to give him yet another term in office.
Malawi's presidential election is a two-horse race between former leader Peter Mutharika and incumbent Lazarus Chakwera.
Frank Phiri, Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Nqobile Dludla
Norway's prime minister has won a second term for his minority Labour Party government in a general election, though the populist right polled strongly.
Terje Solsvik, Nora Buli and Nerijus Adomaitis
After nearly two decades of left-wing governments, Bolivia is set for political change with two opposition presidential candidates to battle it out in October.
Philipp Znidar
Bangladesh's interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, has flagged a February election, as his country stands at a crossroads amid bickering political parties.
Elections are to be held in September for Syria's first parliamentary assembly since former president Bashir al-Assad was overthrown last year.
Taiwanese voters have rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their MPs from the opposition Nationalist Party in a recall election.
Tasmania's Liberal leader has claimed an election victory with his party securing more seats than Labor but he will have to woo independents to govern.
Ethan James
A state election campaign has descended into mud-slinging about business name registration and a website used to explain health policy.
A pair of fresh polls paints a different scene for New Zealand's right-wing government, with one showing a second term, and another returning Labour to power.
Ben McKay
Around seven of per cent of eligible voters have already cast their ballots in South Korea's presidential election.
One of only two female Pacific heads of government - Samoa's Fiame Naomi Mata'afa - could lose power after failing to pass her budget in parliament.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's party has dominated parliamentary and regional elections that were boycotted by the main opposition.
The Venezuelan government has "captured more than 50 mercenaries who entered the country to ... carry out violent attacks," President Nicolas Maduro says.
Portugal has endured a decade of fragile governments - a situation unlikely to change as millions vote in a third parliamentary poll in as many years.
Catarina Demony and Sergio Goncalves
Poles are voting in the first round of a presidential election that pits a pro-EU candidate against one of US President Donald Trump's admirers.
Alan Charlish
Romania is holding a presidential election run-off after the first round of voting triggered the collapse of a pro-Western coalition government.
Luiza Ilie