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.
Eritrean troops sighted in northern Ethiopia amid escalating tensions
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Witnesses have reported seeing Eritrean troops inside Adigrat, northern Ethiopia, amidst rising tensions following the severance of diplomatic ties. Eritrean Information Minister Yemane Meskel characterised
Libya’s parliament elects new speaker Al-Salhin Abdelnabi al-Obeidi, replacing Saleh after 12 years
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Libya’s eastern-based House of Representatives has replaced Aguila Saleh as speaker, electing Al-Salhin Abdelnabi al-Obeidi after 12 years amid rising discontent. The vote follows approved