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Bomb attack on Colombia highway kills 14, hurts 38 ahead of election

BOGOTA – A highway bomb attack in a restive region of southwestern Colombia killed 14 people and injured at least 38 on Saturday, the...

Peru presidential vote results delayed

LIMA – Results from the first round of Peru’s presidential election won’t be released until mid-May, an official said Saturday, after a chaotic vote...

Runoff looms as Fujimori leads troubled Peru vote

LIMA – Right wing candidate Keiko Fujimori led exit polls following Peru’s troubled presidential election Sunday, but failed to avoid a runoff after a...

Tough-talking right-winger elected Costa Rica president

SAN JOSE – Right-wing political scientist Laura Fernandez won Costa Rica’s presidential election on Sunday by a landslide, after promising to crack down hard...

Honduran military vows to ensure peaceful transfer of presidential power

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – The Honduran military vowed Wednesday (Thursday Manila time) to ensure a peaceful transfer of power regardless of who wins a Nov....

Moldova in tense vote for EU future

Moldovans went to the polls on Sunday in a tense presidential election runoff that could play a key role in the country’s European future...

Teacher, vet, lawyer seek Uruguay presidency

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY — Voters in Latin America’s most stable democracy, Uruguay, go to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election pitting a left-wing...

Hand in hand: Biden, Harris hit campaign trail to attract voters in key battleground

Pittsburgh – US President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris campaigned together for the first time Monday (Tuesday Manila time), in a public display of...

Venezuela sends 700 to maximum security jails

CARACAS, Venezuela – More than 700 people arrested during protests that erupted after Venezuela’s disputed presidential election have been transferred to maximum security prisons,...

Japan PM Kishida to exit party leadership race, will step aside

TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday he will not seek re-election as head of his party, meaning the end of his...

Maduro declared Venezuela poll winner, opposition rejects result

CARACAS – Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner of Venezuela’s presidential election Sunday (Monday Manila time) but the opposition and key regional neighbors immediately...

Marcos praises Biden decision to withdraw from reelection bid

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday praised United States President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from his reelection bid in the upcoming US presidential...

Reformist, ultraconservative in Iran presidency runoff

TEHRAN — The sole reformist in Iran’s presidential election, Masoud Pezeshkian, will face the ultraconservative Saeed Jalili in a runoff, authorities said on Saturday,...

Slovaks elect leader as rivals spar over Ukraine

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – A pro-Western former top diplomat and a Ukraine-sKeptic backed by the ruling populists will face off in a presidential election on...
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