The ex-mayor of South Africa's biggest city Johannesburg on Saturday launched his own party after last year quitting the main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) over its approach to racial inequality.

South Africa's Johannesburg ex-mayor launches new party

Canadian conservatives will reveal Sunday their pick for a new leader and main contender to challenge liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in possible snap elections.

Canada conservatives electing new leader to take on Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will shuffle his cabinet on Wednesday and insiders say he may well move Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland into a new job and ask her to prevent a national unity crisis.

Canada's Trudeau to shuffle cabinet, foreign minister set for big new role

Ruling liberal coalition candidate Daniel Martinez was narrowly leading the Uruguay election in the early hours of Monday, according to an official count of just over a quarter of votes, but a determining second round will be needed.

Uruguay faces second round election with candidates in close battle

Romania's Social Democrat (PSD) minority government may not survive an expected no-confidence vote next month after its sole potential partner said on Tuesday it would not lend support.

Romanian government looks unlikely to survive confidence vote after it loses an ally

If neither the Liberal/National coalition or Labour wins 76 or more lower house seats, there will be a hung Parliament

What happens next in Australian elections?

Australia may face the prospect of a hung Parliament after voters failed to provide the stability Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull craved

Australia in political limbo after voters punish government

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