Politics

Officials appointed include successors to interior and justice ministers after both quit last week after COVID breach.

Macky Sall urged to engage in dialogue ahead of a planned new round of opposition protests starting Monday.

Executive order comes as Republicans are pushing to tighten voting restrictions following 2020 presidential defeat.

Thousands are fleeing violence in the Central African Republic as two men fight to be president.

Trump lawyers ask three Republican groups to stop using his name and likeness in fundraising emails and on merchandise.

Mario Abdo Benitez is expected to announce changes to his cabinet after citizens protest handling of COVID-19 pandemic.

Opposition movement urges people to take to the streets after four die in protests backing opposition leader Sonko.

Senate passes amended version of stimulus bill in 50-49 vote, sending it back to the House for approval next week.

Imran Khan secured 178 votes against the 172 required to win vote of confidence, the speaker of the house announced.

Patricio Pazmino says resignation is a personal decision adding he has also been diagnosed with COVID for a second time.

Ousmane Sonko has denied wrongdoing and says rape accusations against him are politically motivated.

Cypriot gov’t says EU prepared to ‘actively contribute’ to reunification talks after visit by bloc’s top diplomat.

Protests have erupted on Armenia’s streets in the aftermath of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Svetlana Tikhanovskaya fled Belarus for Lithuania amid a crackdown on critics of President Alexander Lukashenko.