Kosovo voters focus on graft, relations with Serbia
National elections are underway in Kosovo where the main issues for the country’s 1.9 million eligible voters are tackling corruption and normalizing relations with Serbia...
Saudi Arabia working on removing Sudan from U.S. state sponsors of terrorism list: tweet
Saudi Arabia is working on removing Sudan from the United States’ list of state sponsors of terrorism, a foreign ministry tweet said on Sunday....
Mauritius’ prime minister dissolves parliament, calls general election
Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth dissolved parliament on Sunday and said the Indian Ocean island would hold a general election on November 7....
Philippine President Duterte says he has chronic neuromuscular disorder
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he has a chronic neuromuscular disorder called myasthenia gravis that is causing one of his eyelids to droop....
Tunisia elects lawmakers to tackle economy, disappointment after uprising
Tunisians voted for a new parliament on Sunday but quiet polling stations gave an indication of the economic disillusionment that has emerged since the 2011...
France’s Macron urges Johnson to discuss Brexit proposals with EU
French President Emmanuel Macron urged Boris Johnson to engage in discussions swiftly with the EU’s chief negotiator, during a Sunday telephone call in which the...
UK could move on ‘mechanism’ of Northern Ireland consent
Britain is open to some flexibility on the mechanism that would allow lawmakers in Northern Ireland to decide whether the British province remains in regulatory...
North Korea sees no way for U.S. to bring alternative plans in two weeks
North Korea said on Sunday that there was no way United States would bring alternative plans for their stalled nuclear talks within two weeks....
Ginger Baker, drummer in 1960s group Cream, dies aged 80
British rock music drummer Ginger Baker, a co-founder of the 1960’s supergroup Cream with bass player Jack Bruce and guitarist Eric Clapton, died on Sunday...
Socialists set to keep power as Portugal votes
Portugal’s Prime Minister Antonio Costa looks set for victory in the country’s election, though will likely need the support of other parties. David Doyle reports....