Patrick Herminie has defeated Wavel Ramkalawan in a runoff, gaining 52.7% of the vote, official results show.
China accuses US of ‘double standards’ over tariff threat
Beijing says it could introduce “countermeasures” if the US President imposes an an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports.
Madagascar presidency says attempt to seize power under way
An army unit claimed it had taken over leadership of the military command and was now in control of all the armed forces.
Watch: Tennessee town comes together to confront tragedy
Authorities have confirmed that 16 people were killed when an explosives plant in rural Tennessee exploded on Friday morning.
Israelis praise Trump at huge rally ahead of expected hostage release by Hamas in Gaza
Hundreds of thousands gather in Tel Aviv as Palestinians continue to return to Gaza City after the Israeli withdrawal.
Trump directs Pentagon to ‘use all available funds’ to pay troops during shutdown
The president’s directive would ensure US military personnel don’t miss a scheduled paycheque next week.
Trump directs Pentagon to ‘use all available funds’ to pay troops during shutdown
The president’s directive would ensure US military personnel don’t miss a scheduled paycheque next week.
Afghan Taliban confirm ‘retaliatory’ border attacks on Pakistan
The escalation comes days after Pakistan was accused of bombing a market inside Afghanistan.
South Africa debates changing name of world-famous Kruger park
Some question whether the 19th Century Afrikaner leader should still be memorialised.
Thirty belugas in Canada face being euthanised. Can they be saved?
After years of controversy and financial struggles, Marineland says it may have to euthanise 30 whales if it cannot find them another home.
