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Polls in Myanmar have closed after a third and final stage of voting in what are widely viewed as sham elections.Many popular parties are banned from…

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to the media after a telephone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, at her residence in Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 2,…

Kelly NgandBBC Burmese,MandalayEPAMyanmar’s military is holding a phased election over the next monthMyanmar is voting in an election widely dismissed as a sham, with major political…

Nasry Asfura has been declared the winner of Honduras’ razor-thin presidential election, after weeks of delays following technical problems and allegations of fraud. The conservative National…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.A majority of Hongkongers have sat out legislative…

Good morning. The news is dominated today by the repercussions from the resignation last night of the BBC’s director general, Tim Davie, and its head of…

Mamdani triumphs on good night for DemocratsIt’s been a busy night! Here’s a debrief of all the key moments to get you up to speed: Zohran…

Sarah Rainsford, Eastern and Southern Europe correspondentIn Chisinau andPaul KirbyEurope digital editor in LondonAnadolu via Getty ImagesMoldovan President Maia Sandu warned voters their democracy was young…

Guyanese President Irfaan Ali has claimed a second five-year term in office, even as official final results from Monday’s general election are yet to be published.…

Bolivia’s presidential election will go to a run-off for the first time, with two rightwing candidates competing for the presidency – marking the end of nearly…