Commission yet to make official announcement regarding Sabah State Legislative Assembly dissolution

TAIPEI, July 27 — Taiwan opposition lawmakers survived a major recall election on Saturday, thwarting a bid to oust one-fifth of the island's parliamentarians — a move supporters had hoped would send a message to China but that opponents called an assault on democracy.

SEOUL, June 3 — South Koreans turned out in force to vote in a snap presidential election on Tuesday, as millions of people sought to restore stability after six months of turmoil sparked by a shock martial law briefly imposed by former leader Yoon Suk Yeol.

DHAKA, May 13 — Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) has suspended the registration of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League, effectively barring the party from contesting the next national elections.

SYDNEY, May 13 — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was sworn in for a second term today, alongside his ministers, after a landslide win at a national election he said had returned the largest centre-left Labor government since federation in 1901.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today extended congratulations to Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on leading the People’s Action Party (PAP) to victory in Singapore’s general election.

SINGAPORE, May 4 — Singapore’s People’s Action Party (PAP) won its 14th successive election yesterday to extend its unbroken six-decade rule, delivering a strong mandate to its new premier as the city-state braces for economic turbulence from a global trade war.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim congratulated his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on securing a second term, after a spirited campaign.

SEOUL, May 3 — South Korea's conservative People Power Party picked former labour minister Kim Moon-soo on Saturday as its candidate for the June 3 presidential election, which was called after the removal of Yoon Suk-yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law.

VATICAN CITY, April 28 — Roman Catholic cardinals will meet in a secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global Church starting from May 7, a senior Vatican source said on Monday.

MANILA, April 25 — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has ordered an investigation into alleged foreign interference in next month's elections after a top security official's warning that Chinese state-sponsored groups may be attempting to influence the outcome of the vote.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (Keadilan) deputy information chief 1 Datuk Seri R.

BERLIN, Feb 24 — Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany's next chancellor after his opposition conservatives won the national election yesterday, vowed to help give Europe "real independence" from the US as he prepared to cobble together a government.

NAYPYIDAW, Feb 1 — Myanmar’s ruling military has extended a state of emergency for another six months, state media reported yesterday, ahead of the four-year anniversary today of a coup that plunged the country into chaos after a decade of tentative democracy.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — PKR has scheduled the elections for its Central Leadership Council (CLC), Women’s Central Leadership, and Central Youth Wing to take place on May 24.

JAKARTA, Nov 28 — Candidates backed by new Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto look set to secure victories in key regional elections, with the exception of Jakarta, which analysts said should make it easier to implement his agenda and reinforce his political clout.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam GOMBAK, Nov 10 — The Selangor State Unity Government Secretariat has been formed to strengthen cooperation between Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. Amirudin, who is also state Harapan chairman, said the secretariat will...

IPOH, Oct 27 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the urgency of holding Parti Keadilan Rakyat (Keadilan) party elections without further delays.

SINGAPORE, Sept 9 — Singapore has proposed a new law that will prohibit the publication of deepfake content, including audio, visual and audiovisual material of candidates during the election period.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 — The Election Commission (EC) will hold a special meeting on August 13 to discuss the Mahkota by-election.