Peruvians face a polarising choice between right-wing populist Keiko Fujimori and radical leftist Pedro Castillo when they elect a new president on Sunday, in a country desperate for an end to years of political turbulence u.afp.com/U8Ti
#BREAKING Peru exit poll gives Fujimori narrow lead over Castillo: Ipsos
#UPDATE Right-wing populist Keiko Fujimori and radical leftist Pedro Castillo are locked in a "statistical draw" in an exit poll as voting closes in Peru's presidential election
Right-wing populist Keiko Fujimori holds a narrow lead over radical leftist Pedro Castillo following a partial vote count in Peru's presidential election
#BREAKING Mali's Colonel Assimi Goita sworn in as transitional president
#UPDATE Malian strongman Colonel Assimi Goita was sworn in as transitional president of the chronically unstable Sahel state on Monday, an AFP journalist saw
#BREAKING Mali strongman Goita promises government will "uphold all its commitments", pledges to stage "credible, fair and transparent elections"
#BREAKING At least 25 killed in Pakistan train crash: state media
#UPDATE At least 30 people have been killed and dozens injured when a packed Pakistani inter-city train ploughed into carriages from another express that had earlier derailed
#BREAKING 14 killed in Burkina Faso village attack: security sources
#UPDATE The unidentified attackers killed 13 people "among the civilian population" in the village of Tadaryat late on Friday, and a member of the army auxiliary who had come to help them, a security source told AFP. A local source confirmed the toll u.afp.com/U84r
#BREAKING About 100 killed in northern Burkina Faso in deadliest attack since 2015: security source
#BREAKING Facebook bans former US president Donald Trump for 2 years
#BREAKING Facebook to hold politicians accountable for disinformation
Former president Trump said his two-year ban by Facebook was an "insult" to voters, as he renewed his unsupported claims about the 2020 presidential election