At stake are seats in the region’s 90-member legislature, which will make laws and oversee local governing decisions.
Algerian resistance fighters wrote heartfelt letters home in the 1950s. Few arrived but many remained unseen, until now.
Christian Tein is accused of instigating riots against French rule last month that killed nine people.
This Taiwanese citizen is taking up arms in preparation for what he believes is an imminent Chinese invasion.
Taipei responds to Beijing calling frontrunner candidate Lai ‘dangerous’ and towards ‘evil path’ of independence.
For weeks, Panama was shaken by its largest protest movement in decades as residents decried a mining contract.
South Africa’s stance of neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine war has been at variance with its Moscow ties. Why is that so?
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Three other people kidnapped in the attack Nigeria’s Anambra state, according to local police.
Relations with the island loomed large in the election, after other countries in Latin America moved to cut ties.
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced her resignation.
Four Papuan men were killed and their bodies mutilated after a deal to buy arms from the Indonesian troops fell apart.
Tanks rolled out for independence celebration just days after jailing of country’s democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Bill, unlikely to pass in the Senate, would offer Puerto Rico voters choice between statehood and forms of independence.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan redirected this year’s budget to building dormitories for children with special needs.
