Elections

South Korean police search election watchdog offices as ballot shortage scandal widens

Police investigators enter the National Election Commission headquarters in Gwacheon, South Korea, on June 11.

Peru reviews contested ballots as Fujimori takes razor-thin lead

Conservative presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori addresses the media as the presidential count enters a third day as left-wing candidate Roberto Sanchez has taken a slim lead against Fujimori, in Lima, Peru, June 9, 2026. REUTERS/Alessandro Cinque

Trump lauds Armenia PM's 'decisive' election win in face of Russian pressure

FILE PHOTO: People walk past campaign banners with portraits of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of the Civil Contract party, ahead of the June 7 parliamentary election, in Yerevan, Armenia June 3, 2026. Hayk Baghdasaryan/Photolure via REUTERS/File Photo

Senate Democrats say they have been snubbed on election security briefings

The U.S. Capitol building on a cloudy day in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 14, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper

News analysis

Trump setbacks at home and abroad fuel lame-duck talk as he turns 80

FILE PHOTO: U..S. President Donald Trump gestures at the site of ongoing construction of the planned White House ballroom in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 19, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY/File Photo

Netanyahu to run for re-election, again rebuffing doubtful Trump

FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo

University students across South Korea to protest in ballot shortage row

A South Korean protester attaches a message calling for a rerun of the local elections due to a shortage of ballot papers outside a vote-counting centre in Seoul on June 10, 2026.

LePage wins Maine Republican nod in key US House battleground

Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage attends a \"Protecting Taxpayer Dollars\" event, in Bangor, Maine, U.S., May 14, 2026. REUTERS/Taylor Coester

Hilton projected to advance in race for California governor to face Becerra

California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton speaks during his campaign watch party in Huntington Beach, California, U.S. June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Party over purity: US voters unlikely to turn backs on troubled candidates, poll finds

A person enters the registrar of voters' office during the California primary election in San Diego, California, U.S., June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake

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