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Voting is a constitutional right afforded to all Americans, but access to the ballot box has become a major political flashpoint following Donald Trump's loss in the 2020 election

Midterm Elections 2022: Which Senate, House Seats Can Republicans Or Democrats Flip?

Democrats and Republicans are both fighting for a stronger presence in the House and Senate.

Kenya's Locust Hunters On Tireless Quest To Halt Ancient Pest

Swarm: Locusts have been cutting a devastating swathe across eastern Africa

Kenya's locust hunters on tireless quest to halt ancient pest

UN Security Council Urges Somalis To Decide Quickly On Elections

A man burns a poster of Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed in Mogadishu in December 2020 amid a political impasse

UN Security Council urges Somalis to decide quickly on elections

Farmajo has accused his regional rivals of reneging on an earlier agreement that laid out a timeline for a vote

Somali Opposition Leaders 'No Longer Recognise President'

Somali opposition leaders 'no longer recognise president'

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File image of the town of Capurgana, near Necocli, and the Gulf of Uraba during a Colombian Air Force helicopter flight in Choco department, Colombia, near the border with Panama, on October 14, 2020

Covid Strands 1,000 Cuban, Haitian Migrants In Colombia

Covid strands 1,000 Cuban, Haitian migrants in Colombia

Immigration advocates are cautiously hopeful of reform under President Joe Biden

Biden Undoes Trump Migration Orders, Pushes For Major Reform

Biden undoes Trump migration orders, pushes for major reform

The Gulf of Guinea is considered among the world's most dangerous waters for piracy

Pirate Attacks Surge In 2020: Watchdog

Pirate attacks surge in 2020: watchdog

Hundreds of thousands of civilians have fled the violence

Total Pulls Staff From Mozambique Gas Site Over Jihadist Threat

Total pulls staff from Mozambique gas site over jihadist threat

Police in Australia have said they are treating the murder of an elderly couple in Brisbane as a terrorism incident

Australian Counter-terrorism Police Probe Brisbane Murders

Australian counter-terrorism police probe Brisbane murders

Relations between Somalia and Kenya have soured over several issues, including Nairobi's support of the leadership of semi-autonomous Jubaland

Somalia Cuts Diplomatic Ties With Kenya, Citing 'Interference'

Somalia cuts diplomatic ties with Kenya, citing 'interference'

International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) found "considerable progress" in legal protections for LGBTI people worldwide

Gay Rights Progress, But Same-sex Relations Still A Crime In 69 States: Report

Gay rights progress, but same-sex relations still a crime in 69 states: report

A displaced woman at a camp for displaced people on the outskirts of Pemba, the capital of the northern Cabo Delgado province

'They Cut His Head Off': Grief Torments Mozambique Terror Survivors

'They cut his head off': Grief torments Mozambique terror survivors

The scene of a 2019 suicide car bomb explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia claimed by the Al-Shabaab militant group

Trump Orders Pullout Of Most US Personnel From Somalia

Trump orders pullout of most US personnel from Somalia

'The red lights are flashing and the alarm bells are ringing,' said the UN, which warned about the return of famines.

UN Sees Emergency Aid Needs Exploding Due To Pandemic

UN sees emergency aid needs exploding due to pandemic

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How California's Proposition 23 Highlights Big Money In Politics

Proposition 23 showed how the system for getting propositions on California’s ballot favors those who are willing to spend money at the expense of issues that have a larger impact on more people.

Dozens of police were deployed for the operation

Over 2,000 Migrants Cleared From Paris Camp Amid Covid Fears

Over 2,000 migrants cleared from Paris camp amid Covid fears

In the dock: Hassan Hussein Mustafa, left, and Mohamed Ahmed Abdi awaiting the verdict on Friday

Two Accomplices In Kenya's Westgate Attack Jailed For 33 And 18 Years

Two accomplices in Kenya's Westgate attack jailed for 33 and 18 years

Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades (C) and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (L) watch on as Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks at a joint news conference in Nicosia on October 21, 2020

Greece Accuses Turkey Of 'Imperialist Fantasies'

Greece accuses Turkey of 'imperialist fantasies'

Defendants Hassan Hussein Mustafa (left), Liban Abdullahi Omar (centre) and Mohamed Ahmed Abdi (right) have their handcuffs removed for Wednesday's verdict

2 Defendants Guilty, 1 Acquitted, Over Westgate Attack In Kenya

2 defendants guilty, 1 acquitted, over Westgate attack in Kenya

US President Donald Trump denounces refugees during a rally in Duluth, Minnesota on September 30, 2020.

President Donald Trump Slashes Refugee Admissions To Record Low

The Trump administration is slashing refugee admissions, citing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, wearing a mask, tours a processing center for Venezuelan migrants on a September 2020 visit to the Brazilian border town of Boa Vista

Trump, Denouncing Refugees, Slashes US Admissions To Record Low

Trump, denouncing refugees, slashes US admissions to record low

US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Minden-Tahoe airport in Minden, Nevada on September 12, 2020

Donald Trump Attacks Ilhan Omar During Minnesota Rally, Supporters Chant ‘Lock Her Up’

The president also claimed during a rally that Democratic nominee Joe Biden would turn Minnesota into a "refugee camp."

Tuesday's operation started before sunrise and had removed some 200 people in the first two hours

Police Break Up Calais Migrant Camp, Biggest Since 'The Jungle'

Police break up Calais migrant camp, biggest since 'the Jungle'

The UN had described the pursuit of one-person, one-vote elections as a "historic milestone"Â on Somalia's path to full democratisation

Somalia Names New PM, Announces Plan For National Elections

Somalia names new PM, announces plan for national elections

Mohamed Hagi (left), Somaliland's new representative to Taiwan bumps elbows with Foreign Minister Joseph Wu

Somaliland Launches Representative Office In Taiwan

Somaliland launches representative office in Taiwan

US whistleblower Edward Snowden is among 500 leading artists and activists to have signed the open letter in support of Le Monde

Court Rules NSA Surveillance Operation Exposed By Edward Snowden To Be Unlawful

The U.S. Appeals Court found the mass telephone surveillance program unlawful and the defense of it by the intelligence community to be inaccurate.

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