Uruguay headed for run-off vote in presidential race, forecasts suggest
Leftist history teacher and centre-right veterinarian set for run-off vote next month, according to pollsters.
Plight of Gaza civilians ‘unbearable’ as Israel kills over 50 in a day
UN chief Guterres says death and injury in north Gaza are ’harrowing’ and calls plight of Palestinians ’unbearable’.
Bulgaria centre right leads in snap vote, fails to win majority: Exit polls
GERB party in the lead in parliamentary elections, but falls short of majority needed to end political instability.
Japan’s ruling coalition loses majority in blow to new PM Ishiba
The outcome is a serious blow for PM Ishiba as his Liberal Democratic Party suffers its worst result in 15 years.
EU urges probe into Georgia’s vote ‘irregularities’; PM rejects accusations
Georgia’s president has called for mass protests, but the Georgian PM says the ruling party’s victory ’is impressive’.
Is a peace deal in Gaza possible after the killing of Yahya Sinwar?
Leaders gather in Doha for yet another round of ceasefire talks, with hopes running high.
Israeli protesters interrupt Netanyahu’s speech as Gaza truce talks resume
Pressure is mounting on Netanyahu’s administration to secure a deal for the release of the remaining captives in Gaza.
Colombia’s president faces trouble – but blames opposition for ‘coup’
Colombian President Gustavo Petro claims he is confronting a ’coup’ as he faces an electoral investigation and scandals.
Israel expands its wars, but is it closer to ‘total victory’?
Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti argues that Israel’s plans will fail as long as Palestinians reject occupation.
Bolivia’s Morales says shots fired at his car as political tensions rise
The former president claims it was an attempt to kill him amid power struggle within the ruling socialist party.