Elections

Tensions Rise as South Sudan Votes

Pashtun Candidates Protest in Herat

With final election results released, unsuccessful contenders from Pashtun group say they were systematically excluded.

Exiled Zimbabwean Editor Faces Arrest

Iraq's Shaky Government

Months in the making, what lies in store for the new Baghdad administration?

Glimpses of Hope in Impoverished Kibera

Corrugated jungle that is Africa's second largest slum was one of the flashpoints of ethnic violence following Kenya's 2007 election.

Is Serbia Serious About Arresting Mladic?

The Hague’s chief prosecutor Serge Brammertz visits Belgrade next week to prepare his twice-yearly report on Serbia’s cooperation regarding the arrest of Hague indictees Ratko Mladic and Goran Hadzic.

Ruling Party Triumphs in Controversial Azeri Poll

Opposition parties and international observers allege numerous irregularities.

Kyrgyz Coalition Talks Struggle On

Parties struggle to forge winning combination.

Tripoli: Little Reward for Political Loyalty

Residents of poor Tripoli neighbourhoods display election posters despite municipal ban and an apparent lack of political interest in their plight.

Hopes Low for "Democratic" Turkmen Local Elections