Czech billioniare Babis faces balancing act if returned to power

Czech billioniare Babis faces balancing act if returned to power
Czech billioniare Babis faces balancing act if returned to power

Czech billioniare Babis faces balancing act if returned to power
Factbox-Main election challengers to Cameroon's 92-year-old incumbent

Factbox-Main election challengers to Cameroon's 92-year-old incumbent
Mamdani seen holding lead over Cuomo in New York City mayoral race, analysts say

Mamdani seen holding lead over Cuomo in New York City mayoral race, analysts say
UK's Starmer appeals to voters to reject Reform 'snake oil'

UK's Starmer appeals to voters to reject Reform 'snake oil'
Vance says US 'headed to a shutdown' after meeting with Democrats

Vance says US 'headed to a shutdown' after meeting with Democrats
Italy's Meloni secures win in Marche regional election

Italy's Meloni secures win in Marche regional election
Factbox-What role is there for the Palestinian Authority in the UN-backed two-state plan?

Factbox-What role is there for the Palestinian Authority in the UN-backed two-state plan?
Analysis-More soul-searching than celebration for Britain's Labour after year in power

Analysis-More soul-searching than celebration for Britain's Labour after year in power
Kremlin accuses Moldova of preventing hundreds of thousands of Moldovans in Russia from voting

Kremlin accuses Moldova of preventing hundreds of thousands of Moldovans in Russia from voting
Guinea announces first post-coup presidential vote on December 28

Guinea announces first post-coup presidential vote on December 28
Moldova chose Europe over Russia in key election, say EU leaders

Moldova chose Europe over Russia in key election, say EU leaders
French foreign minister says vote confirms Moldova's 'turn towards Europe'

French foreign minister says vote confirms Moldova's 'turn towards Europe'
Moldova's pro-EU party wins pivotal election in setback for Russia

Moldova's pro-EU party wins pivotal election in setback for Russia
Moldova's pro-EU party has 40% of votes with 28% of votes counted - electoral commission

Moldova's pro-EU party has 40% of votes with 28% of votes counted - electoral commission
Anonymous TikTok accounts backing radical parties before Czech vote, study finds

Anonymous TikTok accounts backing radical parties before Czech vote, study finds
Seychelles presidential vote going to runoff, electoral commission says

Seychelles presidential vote going to runoff, electoral commission says
Telegram's Durov says France asked to remove some Moldovan channels from app

Telegram's Durov says France asked to remove some Moldovan channels from app
UK's Starmer urges Labour party to unite for 'fight of our lives'

UK's Starmer urges Labour party to unite for 'fight of our lives'
Australia PM says he did not raise republic question in meeting with King Charles

Australia PM says he did not raise republic question in meeting with King Charles
Moldova's ruling pro-EU party pulls ahead in parliamentary election

Moldova's ruling pro-EU party pulls ahead in parliamentary election
Moldova bans another pro-Russian party from Sunday's vote

Moldova bans another pro-Russian party from Sunday's vote
With US backing, Argentina gains time - but October vote will be crucial

With US backing, Argentina gains time - but October vote will be crucial
Moldovan authorities bar pro-Russian party from Sunday's election

Moldovan authorities bar pro-Russian party from Sunday's election
India's Modi transfers over $800 million in subsidies to women in election-bound Bihar

India's Modi transfers over $800 million in subsidies to women in election-bound Bihar
Lead of former Czech PM Babis's ANO party shrinks ahead of election, poll shows

Lead of former Czech PM Babis's ANO party shrinks ahead of election, poll shows
Where will Sarkozy be jailed? It could be in storied Paris prison

Where will Sarkozy be jailed? It could be in storied Paris prison
Netherlands and Uganda sign letter of intent on return hub deal for rejected asylum seekers
Netherlands and Uganda sign letter of intent on return hub deal for rejected asylum seekers
Sarkozy's past catches up with him as French prison cell awaits

Sarkozy's past catches up with him as French prison cell awaits
Poland bans pro-Russian Moldovan politician Irina Vlah from territory

Poland bans pro-Russian Moldovan politician Irina Vlah from territory
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he is ready to leave office after war

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he is ready to leave office after war
Kyrgyzstan parliament votes to hold snap November election

Kyrgyzstan parliament votes to hold snap November election
Moldova faces key parliamentary election, with EU bid at stake

Moldova faces key parliamentary election, with EU bid at stake
Seychelles president seeks reelection on back of economic recovery

Seychelles president seeks reelection on back of economic recovery
Former French President Sarkozy handed 5-year jail term in stunning downfall

Former French President Sarkozy handed 5-year jail term in stunning downfall
Moldova president's party faces tight race with pro-Moscow opposition, poll shows

Moldova president's party faces tight race with pro-Moscow opposition, poll shows
Russia protests to Moldova over refusal to accredit its election observers

Russia protests to Moldova over refusal to accredit its election observers
US opposes Russia's entry into UN aviation group governing council

US opposes Russia's entry into UN aviation group governing council
Turkish opposition re-elects ousted Istanbul provincial head in new congress

Turkish opposition re-elects ousted Istanbul provincial head in new congress
Thai PM says he will dissolve parliament by end-January

Thai PM says he will dissolve parliament by end-January
U.S. Treasury's Bessent message to NYC on any bailout: 'Drop dead'

U.S. Treasury's Bessent message to NYC on any bailout: 'Drop dead'
Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine cleared to challenge aging incumbent again

Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine cleared to challenge aging incumbent again
Netherlands close to Uganda deal on return hub for rejected asylum seekers, says source
Netherlands close to Uganda deal on return hub for rejected asylum seekers, says source
Voters in Guinea approve new constitution with 89% support

Voters in Guinea approve new constitution with 89% support
Ex-minister, football coach and left winger vie for Irish presidency

Ex-minister, football coach and left winger vie for Irish presidency
Greece to extradite tycoon Plahotniuc to Moldova on Thursday

Greece to extradite tycoon Plahotniuc to Moldova on Thursday
At least four killed in protests for statehood in India's Ladakh, sources say

At least four killed in protests for statehood in India's Ladakh, sources say
Malaria surge in Sudan’s Khartoum as millions return home

Malaria surge in Sudan’s Khartoum as millions return home
Togolese designer takes football jerseys beyond the stadium

Togolese designer takes football jerseys beyond the stadium
Philippines invites Modi as India ties deepen at BRICS summit

Philippines invites Modi as India ties deepen at BRICS summit
Mud, rain and racing Oxen draw thousands to Vietnam festival

Mud, rain and racing Oxen draw thousands to Vietnam festival
‘Not a licence for impunity’ - Colombia allows police intervention at universities

‘Not a licence for impunity’ - Colombia allows police intervention at universities
Olympic flame arrives on African soil for first time as Senegal begins Dakar 2026 countdown

Olympic flame arrives on African soil for first time as Senegal begins Dakar 2026 countdown
Niger appoints new army chief weeks after failed mutiny

Niger appoints new army chief weeks after failed mutiny
Families wait for news as 140 remain missing from Indonesian ferry

Families wait for news as 140 remain missing from Indonesian ferry
Xi arrives in India for BRICS Summit after seven years

Xi arrives in India for BRICS Summit after seven years
130 missing after Indonesian passenger ferry loses contact in Java Sea

130 missing after Indonesian passenger ferry loses contact in Java Sea
Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute

Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute
Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi

Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi
9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary

9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary
Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show

Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show
Iran's Pezeshkian urges BRICS to turn economic weight into real projects

Iran's Pezeshkian urges BRICS to turn economic weight into real projects
Netanyahu accuses Iran of renewing nuclear weapons push

Netanyahu accuses Iran of renewing nuclear weapons push
Israel says 1,100-tonne blast destroyed major Hezbollah tunnel complex

Israel says 1,100-tonne blast destroyed major Hezbollah tunnel complex
25 years after 9/11, what changed for Muslims?

25 years after 9/11, what changed for Muslims?
Peru joins 'Shield of the Americas' during Rubio's visit to Lima despite protests

Peru joins 'Shield of the Americas' during Rubio's visit to Lima despite protests
Drones join search for bodies among rubble in La Guaira after twin quakes

Drones join search for bodies among rubble in La Guaira after twin quakes
‘They can’t hold out’ - Trump predicts Iran war will end after US election

‘They can’t hold out’ - Trump predicts Iran war will end after US election
Israeli forces enter Syrian village after Netanyahu Mount Hermon visit

Israeli forces enter Syrian village after Netanyahu Mount Hermon visit
Gold rush spreads ebola - Doctor warns about movement of Ituri miners in eastern DRC

Gold rush spreads ebola - Doctor warns about movement of Ituri miners in eastern DRC
'US is not a friend of Peru' - Protesters rally in Lima against Rubio's visit

'US is not a friend of Peru' - Protesters rally in Lima against Rubio's visit
Yemen government forces claim advances against Houthis in Al Jawf

Yemen government forces claim advances against Houthis in Al Jawf
Search widens for eight missing near Indonesia's Anak Krakatau

Search widens for eight missing near Indonesia's Anak Krakatau
Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats over alleged improper activities

Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats over alleged improper activities
‘Decent people can defend themselves’ - Colombia president lifts gun carry suspension

‘Decent people can defend themselves’ - Colombia president lifts gun carry suspension
‘We are all Africans’ - Burundians fear Ruto crackdown could fuel xenophobia

‘We are all Africans’ - Burundians fear Ruto crackdown could fuel xenophobia
Ilya Espino becomes first woman to lead Panama Canal

Ilya Espino becomes first woman to lead Panama Canal