By all accounts, 30 October, 2011, marked a potential turning point in the build-up to Pakistan's next general election. Imran Khan drew crowds of over 250,000 to a speech in Minar-e-Pakistan, Lahore, as leader of his party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf ...

In the UK it seems that more Tories respect the Lib-Dems than vice versa, according to a recent, nationally representative survey of 1737 British adults conducted online by YouGov. Respondents were asked several statements about the three major parties and asked to say, in each case, to which party they ...

Egypt should be careful what it wishes for. According to YouGov's latest survey of Egyptian public opinion, a majority (67%) want Hosni Mubarak, their deposed president, to face a death sentence if convicted of the charges against him. This compares with only 22% who oppose the sentence. Among ...

If Pakistani elections were a genuine popularity contest, then you might assume the country's next leader will be Imran Khan, the philanthropist and former cricket star who has formed his own political party, "Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf" (PTI). In a recent opinion poll conducted in Pakistan by the think-tank <a ...

The majority of respondents to a poll of 1,039 Pakistani residents believe that Osama Bin Laden was not killed in the recent US raid on the compound near Abbottabad, Pakistan. In addition, three quarters of respondents disapprove of US actions in hunting Bin Laden on Pakistani soil.