Polling in Ecuador closed with President Daniel Noboa poised for re-election, leading with nearly 50% in early counts—just enough to potentially bypass a runoff. Challenger Luisa Gonzalez trails at 38%. With only 40,000 votes tallied and millions cast, final results are pending in the country’s most critical election in decades.
Indonesia’s free meals programme faces corruption and waste allegations
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Indonesia’s free meals programme, launched in 2025 to combat childhood stunting, has become marred by alleged corruption and mismanagement, with over $56 million linked to
Nigel Farage resigns as MP amid scrutiny over undeclared donations before by-election
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Nigel Farage has resigned as MP for Clacton amid allegations of undeclared donations totalling millions, triggering a by-election. The ruling Labour Party and opposition parties