African court confirms president’s re-election amid fraud claims
Touadera's opponents had alleged fraud, but the government denied such claims

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Touadera's opponents had alleged fraud, but the government denied such claims

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Moderate socialist Antonio Jose Seguro came out on top in the first round, followed by Andre Ventura of the far-right Chega party
Moderate socialist Antonio Jose Seguro came out on top in the first round of Portugal’s presidential election on Sunday, followed by the far-right leader Andre Ventura, and the two will face off in a runoff on 8 February.
In the five decades since Portugal threw off its fascist dictatorship, a presidential election has only once before required a runoff – in 1986 – highlighting how fragmented the political landscape has become with the rise of the far right and voter disenchantment with mainstream parties.
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The Middle East locations where the US has military bases

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Tesla’s full self-driving (FSD) software enables vehicles to change lanes and obey traffic signals on city streets

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That fire, one of the largest burning on Sunday, has already destroyed properties, vineyards and agricultural land

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The move comes after governments and regulators from Europe to Asia have condemned and some have opened inquiries into sexualised content on the app

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South Korea says there would be a thorough investigation of a civilian possibly having operated the drones, making clear its stance of having no intention of provocation


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A Supreme Court ruling upholding the state laws could ripple beyond athletics

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