Colombians vote in presidential election — economic model, counter-narcotics policies, Washington ties at stake.

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.

Malta’s Labour Party wins fourth consecutive election under PM Abela. Preliminary data shows margin below 19,000 votes, opposition gains ground.

Malta's Labour Party won a fourth consecutive parliamentary election under Robert Abela, according to preliminary results. The margin of victory may be below 19,000 votes, indicating a stronger showing by the opposition Nationalist Party compared to previous elections.

US president asks Justice Department to investigate more than four dozen enemies, triggering a spate of prosecutions, per WSJ.

The US president has asked the Justice Department to investigate more than four dozen enemies, leading to a spate of prosecutions, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Lukashenko warns Armenia not to repeat Ukraine's scenario amid EU-EAEU choice. He says statements about leaving the EAEU for the EU are tied to June 7 elections.

BelarusianAlexander Lukashenko warned Armenia to be extremely cautious in choosing between Russia and Europe to avoid repeating Ukraine's scenario, he said after a Eurasian Economic Union summit in Astana. He added that statements about leaving the EAEU and joining the EU are linked to Armenia's upcoming parliamentary elections on June 7.