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TAIPEI: Paraguay's president-elect, Santiago Pena, will visit Taiwan this week and meet "great friend" President Tsai Ing-wen, he said on Sunday (Jul 9), shoring up a relationship at a time China is working to entice the island's dwindling…

KATHMANDU: Nepal's President-elect Ram Chandra Paudelwill be sworn in on Monday amid a ceremony at the Presidential Residence. Oath of secrecy will be administered by Nepal's Acting Chief Justice, according to information from Nepal's…

Abuja, Nigeria CNN  —  Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged the winner of a closely fought contest for Nigeria’s presidency. But who is the man who will lead Africa’s largest economy –…

Last Updated: January 30, 2023, 21:50 ISTThe two leaders stressed their countries' shared values of freedom, democracy and human rights during their 15-minute call. (Image: Reuters File)Beijing views Taiwan as being part of "one China" and…

William Ruto was Monday declared the victor of Kenya’s hard-fought presidential poll, but the outcome sparked a split in the election commission and some violent protests in his defeated rival’s strongholds. Ruto won with 50.49 percent of…

NAIROBI: Kenya's electoral commission chairman has declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner of the close presidential election over five-time contender Raila Odinga, a triumph for the man who shook up politics by appealing to…

Issued on: 06/07/2022 - 03:42 Colombia’s leftist president-elect Gustavo Petro on Tuesday proposed a “bilateral ceasefire” with the violence-stricken country’s last active…

SEOUL: Advisers to South Korea's president-elect sought redeployment of US strategic assets, such as nuclear bombers and submarines, to the Korean peninsula during talks held on a visit to Washington, one of the advisers said on Wednesday…