United States President Barack Obama sat down with CNN's Ed Henry in China on Wednesday to discuss Sarah Palin's new book and the 2012 Presidential elections.

After releasing her book one week ago, a new CNN poll released on Monday shows that the majority of Americans do not think the former Alaskan Governor is qualified to be Commander-in-Chief.

DAVAO CITY – Cezar Mancao II, a former police superintendent who implicated former President Joseph Estrada, a convicted plunderer, in the Dacer-Corbito double murder, may just become the country’s newest lawmaker after the 2010 elections.

The polls have closed, the votes have been counted, and the Liberal party finished last in the by-elections held November 9 in four Canadian ridings.

Stephen Harper's Conservative government has picked up one more seat in the House of Commons in today's by-elections, and may pick up a second.

Even before the polls opened on Tuesday, pundits and spinners were managing election-night expectations. The pros of politics and journalism can read the polls as well as the rest of us.

A new Gallup poll shows Mike Huckabee as the favorite among Republicans in the 2012 Presidential elections polls, with Mitt Romney and Sarah Palin tied for second.

In both New Jersey and Virginia, Republican gubernatorial candidates won as voters sent a clear message on their discontent over the economy and direction of the country.

Poll indicates Republicans could have good year, but their gains still may not be enough for control of House of Representatives.

An interesting thing happened on the way to the congressional election in New York's 23rd district. The Republican candidate, Dede Scozzafava, dropped out of the race.

Controversial Independent Senator from Connecticut Joe Lieberman told an interviewer that he will likely support and campaign some Republicans for the 2010 mid-term elections.

MANILA – The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) estimates that after the registration of voters end on October 31 midnight, some forty-eight (48) million Filipinos shall have been entered in the registry of voters.

MANILA - All indications point to the observation that President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, expected by her political rivals to be swarmed with legal suits after she finishes her term in June 2010, to run for a Congress seat in her hometown of Pampanga.

Life in the ring may have been spectacular for boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, but his wholesale defeat in the 2007 elections should serve him a good lesson. He did not only lose a good fortune to poor planning, he was also clobbered in his own hometown.

President Mahmoud Abbas has called presidential and legislative elections across the Palestinian Territories for January, despite his Fatah movement and Hamas, which currently governs the Gaza Strip, having failed to conclude a reconciliation deal.

As Philippine election season nears, former Philippine president Joseph Estrada announced his candidacy for president Wednesday in the presence of around 10,000 supporters who gathered to show their support for the popular actor anf former president

In an interview with an opposition newspaper, of which he is a part owner, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has referred to local elections held recently in Russia as a 'mockery of the people'.

It's just been reported that there could a further round of voting after a probe in to the Afghanistan elections reported a considerable number of votes for the current president may be discarded.

Philippine Senator Francis (Chiz) Escudero, who turned 40 last October, announced his plans to seek the presidency. If he wins, the senator will be the youngest president in the history of Philippine politics.

Poltical activist and novelist Gore Vidal recently sat down with Times Online and provided his insights into the current state of affairs in the United States and he doesn't believe it looks too promising.