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How federal agents protect candidates in Mexico’s deadly election season
Congressional candidate Bryan LeBaron was nervous about accepting a government security team. Then he saw the benefits.
India’s exit polls predict a big majority for Modi’s BJP-led alliance
A summary of exit polls project the NDA could win between 355 and 380 seats in the 543-member lower house of parliament.
North Korea launches new wave of ‘trash balloons’ towards South Korea
North Korea says balloons are a response to leaflets launched across border by activists in South Korea.
South Africa’s ANC loses 30-year parliamentary majority after election
African National Congress vote share drops to 40 percent, forcing it to seek coalition partners to form government.
Can South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa survive the ANC’s election setback?
The governing party must form a coalition government but some opposition parties want the president out of the picture.
Universities v protest: A letter from a lesser alumnus
I'm not surprised my alma mater is at the centre of the anti-colonial student rebellion and colonist effort to crush it.
Gaza: The War on Hospitals
Israel is attacking Gaza’s hospitals in violation of international law, but is it part of a pattern going back to 1948?
Photos: India votes in last phase of world’s largest electoral exercise
Indians cast ballots in the last phase of the country’s weeks-long electoral process.
Close race as Iceland votes to elect new president
No single issue has dominated the campaign period for the polls, which is likely to be a race between three women.
Israel pounds Gaza, insists on ‘Hamas destruction’ as US presses roadmap
Hamas open to plan announced by Biden 'based on foundation of permanent ceasefire, complete withdrawal' from Gaza.