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Protesters in Sri Lanka try to storm presidential office amid country’s worsening financial crisis

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Sri Lankan protesters attempted to storm the country’s presidential office on March 15. 2022, amid the worst financial crisis in its modern history. A crowd marshalled by the main opposition party surrounded the office and clashed with police, who resisted efforts to storm the building. This came after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa met with a visiting International…

Heavy gunfire heard near presidential palace in Guinea-Bissau

Heavy gunfire has been heard in the capital of Guinea-Bissau near the seat of the government, according to media reports. Heavily-armed men surrounded the Palace of Government on Tuesday, where President Umaro Sissoco Embalo and Prime Minister Nuno Gomes Nabiam were believed to have gone to attend a cabinet meeting. The presidential palace is located on the edge of the capital close to the airport….

Gabriel Boric wins Chile’s presidential election

A left-wing legislator who rose to prominence during anti-government protests in Chile has been elected the country’s next president. With almost 99 percent of polling stations reporting, Gabriel Boric won 56 percent of the votes, compared with 44 percent for his conservative opponent, Jose Antonio Kast. In a model of civility that broke from the polarizing rhetoric of the campaign, Kast immediately recognised defeat, tweeting…

Vote count starts in The Gambia presidential election

Early results are expected on Sunday after Gambians voted in an election seen as a test for its transition to democracy. One million voters were registered for the election in the small West African country. Turnout was high as people had to decide whether President Adama Barrow deserves another term. Al Jazeera’s @Ahmed Idris reports from Banjul, The Gambia. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe…

Hondurans to vote in presidential election amid fears of fraud

Hondurans will be voting in a presidential election in the coming hours. But the campaign season has been mired in controversy over fears of fraud and dozens of political candidates have been killed on the campaign trail. Some 7,400 electoral observers will monitor polls across Honduras, in what many believe to be the most polarized election season in recent memory. Al Jazeera’s @Manuel Rapalo reports…

Runoff looms in Chile as far-right Kast leads presidential vote

Chile is headed for a presidential election run-off in December. The first round of voting has left Chileans facing a choice between two polar opposites. Far-right former congressman Jose Antonio Kast will face off against leftist Gabriel Boric, a former student protest leader. Al Jazeera’s Latin America Editor @Lucia Newman reports from Santiago, Chile. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter:…

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