Haiti Businessman Moise confirmed as new president of Haiti An electoral tribunal in Haiti has confirmed businessman Jovenel Moise as the country's new president 04/01/2017
Gambia Gambian president rejects election result Having conceded defeat, the Gambian president now says that he rejects the outcome of this month’s election that he lost to opposition leader Adama Barrow. 10/12/2016
Ghana Opposition leader Akufo-Addo wins Ghana's presidential election It is third time lucky for Ghana opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo. 10/12/2016
Austria Déjà vu for Austria as crucial presidential re-run gets underway Austria returns to the polls 03/12/2016
France Hollande's decision not to stand profoundly political Hollande refuses to stand in French presidential election 02/12/2016
France France's ex-President Sarkozy backs Fillon after shock primary defeat Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has endorsed his rival Francois Fillon after his shock exit from the Republican presidential primary. 21/11/2016
Bulgaria Socialist Rumen Radev is Bulgaria's new president As official results confirm, Rumen Radev will become Bulgaria’s next president while the ruling government has resigned. 14/11/2016
Moldova Moldova: Pro-Moscow candidate claims presidential victory Pro-Moscow candidate Igor Dodon claims victory in Moldovan presidential poll. 14/11/2016
USA People are shocked and still reeling from this loss - Stefan Grobe What is the feeling on the streets? How realistic is it to expect a smooth political transition? And how long will it take for Trump's policies to bed in? 10/11/2016
USA Democrats unite in anger against FBI chief Leading Democratic Party figures and Hillary Clinton’s top aids have lambasted the FBI’s Director for revealing the bureau’s new inquiry into her email use. 30/10/2016
Cult Cher on Trump: 'America means nothing to him' She may be 70 but certainly doesn’t look it and is showing no sign of wanting to retire. 20/10/2016
world news Tight security after Gabon court upholds Bongo election victory There was heavy security in Gabon’s capital Libreville on Saturday to deter potential unrest after a court ruling upholding the election victory of President Ali Bongo in… 24/09/2016
USA Get Well Soon or In Bad Shape: How the internet reacted to Clinton's pneumonia It started as a cough, it became a stumble and now it’s all over social media. 12/09/2016
USA Republicans play down apparent 'plagiarism gaffe' The plagiarism accusation over Melania Trump’s speech spilled over onto day two of the Republican Convention. 20/07/2016
Austria Can Europe expect its first far-right head of state? Austria to hold do-over election Austria’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the presidential run-off election must be held again. 01/07/2016
Austria Austria: Constitutional Court rules fresh presidential run-off vote must be held Austria's presidential run-off vote is to be held again, meaning the EU could have its first far-right head of state within months. 01/07/2016
USA Sanders' campaign continues despite Obama's support for Clinton He may have been beaten by Hillary Clinton but Bernie Sanders is still on the campaign trail. 10/06/2016
