Swiss go to the polls after tense election campaign
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The Swiss voted in a general election on Friday after an unusually tense campaign marked by a riot and charges of racism levelled against the country's biggest party.
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Exit polls in Romaniaâs vote show the ruling party in the lead in todayâs parliamentary elections, but forced into a run off for the presidential election.
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The far-right Swiss People's Party (SVP) shrugged off charges of racism in Switzerland's general election to consolidate its position as the strongest party in the country, preliminary results showed Monday.
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France goes to the polls for the second  time in a just over a month on Sunday when it votes in  parliamentary elections that are expected to seal President  Nicolas Sarkozy&#39;s grip on power.
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Pakistanis vote in parliamentary elections on Monday amid anxiety over further political turmoil and violence.
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Voters in Sierra Leone go to the polls on Saturday in the decisive second round of a close presidential election.
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With anxiety mounting over the seemingly deadlocked presidential campaign, activists streamed into the most contested battleground states yesterday for a
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Pakistan's voters head to the polls amid tight security and tension
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Belgian voters go to the polls in an election which is likely to see PM Guy Verhofstadt struggle to keep his job.
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The nationalist Swiss People's Party received the highest vote ever recorded for an individual political party in Switzerland after a bitter campaign blaming foreigners for much of the country's crime
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Swiss voters have cast ballots in a referendum on whether to toughen the country's asylum rules, with the &quot;yes&quot; camp calling for a crackdown on people who play the system, while opponents say the changes would prevent refugees from getting a fair hearing.
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Austrians vote Sunday in national elections that could swing the alpine nation back to the political center after more than six years of influence by the extreme right.
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Pakistanis cast their ballots Monday in critical elections overshadowed by violence and fears of rigging, with the fate of key US ally President Pervez Musharraf hanging in the balance.
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Swiss voters appear to have rejected proposals to relax the country's strict  naturalisation laws.
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Voters in two western German states go  to the polls on Sunday in a test for German Chancellor Angela  Merkel and her conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) before  next year's federal election.
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Voting in Pakistan's parliamentary election went better than expected, but conditions during the campaign period favored the ruling party, European Union monitors said Wednesday.
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BUCHAREST - Romanians went to the polls on Sunday for a general election and the first round of a presidential vote, marking the end of the era of Ion Iliescu in the former Soviet state.