Iranians began voting on Friday for a new president after Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a helicopter crash.More than 61 million Iranians were eligible to vote, with polling stations showing queues across several cities.Final results are expected after two days, with a potential runoff if no candidate secures a majority.Iranians started…

The Taiwanese government warned its citizens not to travel to mainland China on Thursday after Beijing threatened to execute residents who support the island’s independence.Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council spokesman Liang Wen-chieh issued the warning during a routine press conference. The Chinese government announced a new policy targeting “separatists” last week,…

Protests have continued across Kenya despite President William Ruto’s withdrawal of a controversial tax hike bill.Kenyan police on Thursday fired teargas at protesters in Nairobi and blocked roads to the presidential palace.Crowds in Mombasa, Kisumu and other cities have demanded President Ruto’s resignation.Kenyan police fired teargas at dozens of protesters…

Two hardline candidates, Alireza Zakani and Amirhossein Ghazizadeh-Hashemi, withdrew from Iran’s presidential election on Thursday.The election follows the recent death of Ebrahim Raisi, with implications for succession to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s top leader.Zakani and Ghazizadeh-Hashemi exited after polls indicated they would receive minimal support, leaving four candidates in contention.Two…

Bolivia has been left reeling after troops, led by General Juan José Zúñiga, briefly seized the presidential palace in La Paz during an attempted coup.Military forces seized control of La Paz using armored vehicles and tear gas against protesters.Authorities arrested Zúñiga as his soldiers retreated from central La Paz.Calm returned…

Three bodies were found inside a crater at the summit of Mount Fuji, according to police.One of the bodies has been retrieved, while efforts to recover the remaining two are on hold.The climbers entered Mount Fuji from Shizuoka Prefecture before the official climbing season had begun.Three bodies were found inside…

Thai banks have become key providers of international financial services for Burma’s military, according to a U.N. expert.A recent report shows the junta continues to procure arms by shifting suppliers after sanctions by the U.S., EU and others.In the past year, 16 banks in seven countries reportedly processed junta military…

BETHLEHEM, WEST BANK – The escalating conflict between Israel and the Palestinian territories often brings focus on the tensions between Judaism and Islam, the two majority religions in the region.However, the ongoing war and its sociopolitical ramifications threaten to further smother the already dwindling Christian presence on both sides of…

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Bolivian President Luis Arce warned Wednesday that an “irregular” deployment of troops was taking place in the capital, raising concerns that a potential coup was underway.BOLIVIAN INTERIM GOVERNMENT ACCUSES MORALES OF TERRORISM, SEDITIONHe called for “democracy to be respected” on a message on his X account, which came as Bolivian…