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Mauritania’s election: All you need to know
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Mauritania’s election: All you need to know

Seven candidates, including incumbent President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, will be fighting to amass most of the 1.9 million votes as the country goes to the polls on June 29. Voters in Mauritania will head to the polls to elect a new president on June 29 in a race that has drawn seven can...

Iran's presidential election puts the spotlight back on pan-Turkism
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Iran's presidential election puts the spotlight back on pan-Turkism

The large number of Iranian citizens with Turkic roots are expected to play a significant role in the June 28 elections and could even decide the new president. By Ata Şahit As Iran readies for its fourteenth presidential election on June 28 to elect the nation's ninth president, pan-Turkism has...

Haitians cautiously hopeful as Kenyan police deploy
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Haitians cautiously hopeful as Kenyan police deploy

The Kenya police deployment to Haiti comes as authorities in the East African country struggle to contain widespread anti-government protests. Residents in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince expressed cautious hope after a first contingent of Kenyan police officers arrived in the Caribbean countr...

Iranians vote in snap presidential elections amid regional tensions
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Iranians vote in snap presidential elections amid regional tensions

Watchdog body made up of clerics and jurists aligned with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei approved just six candidates from an initial pool of 80 but two more candidates dropped out. Voting for electing a new president has begun in Iran following Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash, choosing...

Biden bai nuna karsashi ba yayin muhawara da Trump
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Biden bai nuna karsashi ba yayin muhawara da Trump

A muhawararsu ta farko gabanin zaɓen shugaban ƙasar Amurka da za a yi ƙarshen shekarar nan, Shugaba Joe Biden da tsohon Shugaba Donald Trump, ’yan siyasar sun riƙa zargin juna da yin ƙarerayi a zantukansu. Yayin da yake rage watanni biyar kafin gudanar da zaɓen shugaban ƙasa a Amurka, manyan 'yan...