Early results of the hugely controversial vote indicate the opposition will keep its majority in Taiwan’s parliament.
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Eleven injured in stabbing at Michigan Walmart, authorities say
One person is in custody following the incident in Traverse City, which police say was a “random act”.
Cameroon opposition leader banned from challenging world’s oldest president
Maurice Kamto came second to 92-year-old Paul Biya in the previous election amid allegations of fraud.
Astronomer’s ‘clever’ PR move embracing CEO scandal – featuring Gwyneth Paltrow
The company at the heart of the Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ scandal has released a video featuring the ex-wife of Chris Martin.
Screams and chaos: The moments after Bangladesh fighter jet hit a primary school
At least 31 people were killed, many of them schoolchildren, when a fighter jet crashed into a school in Dhaka.
Greece battles wildfires, evacuating residents near Athens
Residents just 30km away from Athens have fled their homes, as Greece’s temperatures are forecast to reach 44C on Sunday.
Canadian wildfires prompt New York air quality alert
Authorities warn air quality is ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ in many parts of New York state on Saturday.
Trump calls on Thailand and Cambodia to stop fighting
As he golfs in Scotland, the US president talks to the Thai and Cambodia leaders about a ceasefire.
Israel to open Gaza humanitarian corridors as aid drops begin
IDF says it wants to improve humanitarian response in Gaza after days of pressure and growing reports of starvation.
Hackers steal images from women’s dating safety app that vets men
Thousands of women registered with Tea have had their images illegally accessed, the US firm says.