Colombian President Gustavo Petro rejects initial vote count in succession election, says he awaits final results reviewed by judges.

Polls open in Colombia for first round of presidential election. More than 41 million registered voters cast ballots for president and vice president. Leading contenders include Ivan Cepeda, Paloma Valencia, and Abelardo De La Espriella.

Polls opened across Colombia on Sunday for the first round of the country's presidential election, with voters casting ballots to elect a president and a vice president for the 2026-2030 term.

Two US lawmakers are pushing to repeal a provision in the upcoming defense budget that would deepen military integration between the US and Israel.

Two US lawmakers are pushing to repeal a section in an upcoming defense budget that would deepen US-Israel military integration.

Keiko Fujimori leads by 3 points in Peru presidential runoff ahead of Sunday vote

Peru’s conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori holds a three percentage point lead over her leftist contender ahead of next Sunday’s runoff, in what is expected to be a close race for the presidency.

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has resigned, sending a letter to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, sources tell CGTN Africa

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has sent a letter of resignation to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, sources say