election

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Bulgaria, which joined the EU in 2007, faces unique challenges, including anti-corruption protests that recently swept a conservative-led government from office, leaving the country on the verge of its eighth election in five years.

From Barron's

Sir Keir is one of only two people alive to have led the Labour Party to a general election victory – and a 174-seat majority at that.

From BBC

The death of Pope Francis and the subsequent election of Pope Leo XIV was one of the most significant events of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal

Support for the PDCI, the country's oldest party, slumped in the legislative elections, while it did not put up a presidential candidate in October after its leader Tidjane Thiam was barred from standing.

From Barron's

A “stay-at-home type of guy,” he didn’t even vote in the 2024 election because “politics isn’t my thing.”

From Los Angeles Times