A large number of invalid ballots, a loss of support in the capital, Zagreb and unclear political positions cost Ivo Josipovic his second term as Croatian President, experts say. Incumbent president ...

Ivo Josipovic, the candidate fielded by the leftist opposition Social Democratic Party, SDP, claimed a landslide victory on Sunday in Croatia's presidential elections, seen as a referendum on his ...

Croatia’s President Ivo Josipovic and his conservative rival on Sunday headed for a January run-off following a tight first round vote overshadowed by the country’s deep economic crisis. Centre-left ...

Croatians have elected as their next president Ivo Josipović, the candidate of the opposition Social Democratic Party (SDP), according to unofficial results. Josipović, a law professor, received 61.2% ...

CROATIAN PRESS REPORTS about the two-round presidential elections in Croatia in December 2009 and January 2010 might lead one to believe that life under the eventual winner, Ivo Josipovic, would be ...

ZAGREB -- Analysts, media, and international observers say the election of Social Democrat Ivo Josipovic as president of Croatia will help it secure EU membership, RFE/RL's Balkan Service reports.

ZAGREB (Reuters) -- Opposition Social Democrat Ivo Josipovic has convincingly won Croatia’s presidential election, promising to help the government's efforts to complete European Union membership ...