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Iraq sets March 6 for parliament elections

15 hours ago ago from Al-Darb Diya (DDMA)

Iraq's three-member presidential council has set March 6 as the date for the country's parliamentary elections next year. The head of Iraq's election commission, Faraj al-Haidari, said Tuesday the council approved postponing the elections from January 16 to give officials enough time to organize the vote, the Associated Press reported. The vote was delayed after lawmakers spent months wrangling over a stalled electoral law that was ...

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BBC News - Outsider throws Chile election wide open

16 hours ago ago from BBC

By Gideon Long BBC News, Santiago The race seems set to go to a second round Until a few months ago, Chile's presidential election looked like it would be a straightforward and rather uninspiring contest between two seasoned political campaigners - Eduardo Frei and Sebastian Pinera. Mr Frei is a former president from the governing centre-left coalition, while Mr Pinera is a billionaire businessman hoping to take ...

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