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Portugal's Presidential Election: A Close Call and a Changing Political Scene

January 15, 2026

Portugal is about to have a very close presidential election. It looks like there will be a runoff vote for the first time in 40 years. This is big news because it shows how politics in Portugal are changing. The president in Portugal doesn't have as much power as in some other countries. But they

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Chile's Big Vote: Crime, Borders, and Extreme Ideas

November 16, 2025

Chile is about to pick a new leader, and the choices are quite extreme. There are eight people running, but three are way ahead in the race. One is a communist, and the other two are super conservative. The country is dealing with a lot of crime and people moving in from other countries, so voters a

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Seychelles Election Heads for Second Round

September 28, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, the Seychelles presidential race is headed for a runoff. The electoral commission announced that neither of the top candidates secured the required majority in the first round. Opposition leader Patrick Herminie and current President Wavel Ramkalawan will now face eac

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Poland's Big Choice: Two Very Different Leaders

June 1, 2025

In Poland, voters are facing a tough decision. They must pick between two very different leaders in a close presidential race. The two candidates have opposing views on many important issues. This election is more than just a vote. It is a choice between two very different paths for the country. Ra