At least 14 people were killed and 38 others injured in a highway bomb attack in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, underscoring a surge in violence just weeks ahead of the country’s presidential election.
The bomb detonated after assailants brought traffic to a halt, using a bus and another vehicle to block the road.


Deadly Blast Shakes Colombia Weeks Before Presidential Polls, 14 Killed 

Peru’s presidential race has entered its final and most intense phase, with candidates facing off in the last televised debate before voters head to the polls. The debate saw sharp exchanges as contenders made their final pitch to the electorate in a highly competitive race.

With a record 35 candidates contesting the elections, the political landscape remains deeply fragmented, making the outcome highly unpredictable. Analysts say the debate could play a crucial role in shaping voter sentiment in the final days of campaigning.

Peru's Presidential Candidates Clash in Last Round of Televised Debate Before Polls 

Polling centers have closed and counting has already begun in Gabon after a presidential election in which Junta Chief Bryce Oligui Nguema is widely expected to win. He led a coup in August of 2023 and declared himself as transitional president. Around 920,000 voters, including 28,000 overseas, were registered across more than 3,000 polling stations, according to the Interior Ministry. The voter turnout was over 87.12%. This was the first election in the nation after the military coup that ended a political dynasty which lasted over 50 years in the country. Watch in for more details!

Oligui Nguema set to win Gabon's presidential polls, says analyst

Belarus strongman Alexander Lukashenko wins a 7th term in an election the opposition calls a farce. Watch this report for more details!

Belarus: Alexander Lukashenko extends rule for five more years

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is on track to secure a seventh term in office, with his re-election largely seen as inevitable amid ongoing political control.

Belarus’ Lukashenko set for seventh term as President, poised for victory

Belarus is all set to hold Presidential elections on January 26. As per reports, incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko is likely to secure a sixth straight term in these elections.

Lukashenko set to return for sixth term: Report

At 6:11 pm (local time) on July 13, 2024, minutes after the then-Republican presidential election nominee and now-President-elect of the United States, Donald Trump ascended the stage during his campaign rally in the US state of Pennsylvania, gunfire erupted and suddenly a stream of blood splattered on the face of the leader.

2024: A year when Donald Trump’s victory almost cost his ear

Authorities in Romania alleged that there has been a major attempt to interfere in the country's Presidential elections using TikTok. The claim, however, has been denied by the social media platform. The development comes as Romania holds its presidential runoff election on Sunday, a keen vote for the EU and NATO member bordering Ukraine.

EU Orders TikTok To Preserve Data On Romania Elections

The presidential election in Romania, which was supposed to proceed to a second round, has been thrown into chaos due to allegations of external influence. The Constitutional Court has called for a re-verification and recount of the votes. The controversy centers around a video shared on the TikTok app, which is believed to be the source of the alleged interference. Following the news breaking on Thursday night, Bucharest has witnessed a wave of public protests. Watch in for more details!

Romania Presidential Elections: Accusations Of Georgescu Using Unfair Means To Sway Outcome

Romanians were voting Sunday in the first round of a presidential election amid a surge in inflation and fears over the war in neighbouring Ukraine that could favour far-right leader George Simion.

Far-right leaders eye breakthrough in Romania presidential elections

Tesla CEO and Donald Trump's staunch supporter Elon Musk has said he will try to reduce the number of federal agencies if he gets a role in the government administration and the Republican presidential nominee comes to power.

Elon Musk hints at THIS big change in US government if Trump comes to power

United States Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump, after remaining distant from his campaign trail, showed up at the election watch party of her father as he neared the historic win.

Ivanka shows up at Trump's election night party. Does it hint at her political comeback?

As Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump remained ahead on the course of becoming the next president of the United States, X owner and his staunch supporter Elon Musk posted an AI image of himself carrying a sink with the White House's Oval Office in the background.

'Let that sink in': Musk reposts viral sink moment to celebrate Trump's projected White House win

On the eve of the presidential elections, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump shared a lengthy thread on social media platform X to share her perspective on “life’s lessons” but the post included no mention of her father.

Ivanka Trump's 19-post thread has no mention of Donald on eve of presidential elections

Google's chief executive Sundar Pichai, in a company-wide email, issued a stark warning to the employees on Monday (Nov. 4) saying that the company must be a “trusted source of information to people of every background and belief" whosoever wins the presidential elections, The Washington Post reported.

Google's Sundar Pichai asks employees to stay neutral amid US presidential elections

United States Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is believed to have accumulated her wealth by investing her earnings from public service, and collecting book royalties.

Here's the net worth of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris

We are just days away from the US Presidential Elections before that let's quickly tell you how the electoral process works in the US and why it is complicated. Watch in for more details!

Everything You Need To Know About The US Presidential Elections

The story of the Democratic Party, from which Kamala Harris is racing for the White House, starts in the 19th century. Since its founding in 1828, America's oldest major political party has come a long way from protecting the interests of farmers, which made it take a stance in favour of slavery, to becoming the left-of-centre voice of the nation's politics.

US Elections: Democratic Party of Kamala Harris - What you should know

Exit polls indicate that Tunisian President Kais Saied is poised to win a decisive victory in the presidential election, according to Tunisian State TV. A poll conducted by Sigma Conseil, a local survey firm, estimates that Saied secured 89.2 percent of the vote, with Ayachi Zammel trailing at 6.9 percent and Zouhair Maghzaoui at 3.9 percent. This overwhelming lead suggests strong support for Saied as he seeks to maintain his leadership in Tunisia.

Exit Polls Show Tunisian President Kais Saied Winning Presidential Elections

Tunisia's presidential elections are set to begin on October 6, with voters heading to the polls to choose their next leader. The election comes at a crucial time for the country, with political and economic challenges at the forefront of national debate.

Tunisia Set to Vote In Third Presidential Election Since Arab Spring On Oct 6

Tunisia Presidential Elections: Voting To Begin On Oct 6

Ghana, one of Africa’s most stable democracies, is headed for general elections in December but the main opposition party was out on the streets protesting what they claim to be voter roll irregularities. So what is this election, all about, who are the candidates and the issues? This report explains. Watch in for more details!

Ghana Votes: What's At Stake In The Dec. 7 Polls

How bizarre is that, that's one reaction that echoed often during the Kamala Harris-Donald Trump debate on Tuesday. The debate had quite a few of such outlandish moments. Mixed reactions coming in after that debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on Tuesday. Trump's claim has since been denied by the Springfield police however it was based on viral allegations that have been flooding social media.

US Presidential Debate 2024: Social media muses, were Harris earrings Bluetooth devices?

US Vice President Kamala Harris and her Republican rival Donald Trump squared off in their first presidential debate that saw tense exchanges on abortion rights, the economy, immigration, border issues. Watch in the report for more details!

US Presidential Debate: 63% believe Harris did a better job on stage: CNN Poll

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