Cepeda, de la Espriella advance in Colombia’s presidential electionThe left-wing senator and far-right newcomer will face each other in a runoff on June 21, with security a top issue.
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Read MoreEthiopia to vote in first elections since Tigray peace dealFour years after the formal end of Ethiopia's Tigray war, Ethiopians will be voting in general elections.
Read MoreKohli powers Bengaluru to ‘stuff of dreams’ back-to-back IPL titlesHaving never previously won the Indian Premier League, Virat Kohli seals consecutive titles as Gujarat Titans defeated.
Read MoreAs Ethiopia votes, its deepening human rights crisis must be addressedContinuing internal conflicts and deepening repression are casting a long shadow over the general election.
Read MoreEthiopia’s election is about affirming national commitment to democracyA national vote alone can't address all challenges in the country, but it can be a step toward democratic consolidation.
Read MoreNewark mayor imposes curfew at Delaney Hall immigration detention centreNew Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has called for the establishment of protest zones to minimise clashes with police.
Read MoreWhat’s at stake in Ethiopia’s elections?Ethiopia's governing party is seeking to cement its grip on power amid a fragmented electorate.
Read MoreExplosives store blast kills dozens in Myanmar villageExplosives store blast kills dozens in Myanmar village.
Read MoreBuilding collapses in New Delhi, some people rescued, more feared trappedNine people have reportedly been rescued from the rubble of a collapsed five-storey building in New Delhi, India.
Read MoreUS measure to deepen Israel military cooperation faces bipartisan pushbackDemocrat Ro Khanna and Republican Thomas Massie say they will try to remove the pro-Israel section from US defence bill.
Read MoreUS Congress moves to deepen military ties with Israel: Why it mattersAnalysts say the plan would weave Israeli military interests more deeply into the fabric of US national security policy.
Read MoreThe largest Israeli advance into Lebanon in yearsIsrael’s military presence in southern Lebanon has expanded dramatically.
Read MorePolls open in Colombia’s pivotal presidential electionColombians headed to the polls to choose a new president in a high-stakes election.
Read MoreDozens killed in explosives depot blast in northeast MyanmarAt least 46 people have been killed and 70 wounded in explosion in rebel-held area, local media report.
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Read MoreEthiopia’s election: Parties, coalitions and candidates explainedOver 50 million Ethiopians are registered to vote, with youth and women forming a significant share of the electorate.
Read MoreIran restores some gas production at South Pars facilityProduction restored at three offshore platforms after Israeli attacks, Pars Oil and Gas Company CEO tells Iranian media.
Read MoreColombians head to the polls to choose President Gustavo Petro’s successorThe contest is largely a three-horse race between a left-wing senator, a businessman and a right-wing lawmaker.
Read MoreJuan Manuel Santos on Colombia’s peace process, 10 years onThe former Colombian president reflects on peace, conflict and the return of violence.
Read MoreGermany World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group and squad listThe 2014 champs exited in the group stages of the last two World Cups but look a stronger force under Julian Nagelsmann.
Read MoreRescuers race to save two people still trapped in cave in LaosRescuers face heavy rains, equipment failures in search for two people trapped in central Laos cave by flash floods.
Read MoreCould Democrats be shut out of the California governor’s race?California is a Democrat stronghold, but thanks to the state's jungle primary, Republicans are frontrunners to advance.
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