Polls open in Tanzania general elections with opposition excluded
Tanzania goes to the polls on Wednesday in an election in which the main challengers are either jailed or barred from running. IMAGES
Polls open in Mexico for unprecedented elections making it the world's only country to select its judges at all levels by popular vote. The government says the reform is needed to tackle deep-rooted corruption and impunity, but critics fear it will politicize the judiciary and leave candidates vulnerable to the influence of organized crime and other vested interests. IMAGES
Tanzania goes to the polls on Wednesday in an election in which the main challengers are either jailed or barred from running. IMAGES
Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping having a conversation ahead of the opening of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin. IMAGES
A massive sinkhole opened up east of Guadalajara in Mexico's Jalisco State, swallowing two vehicles — a cargo truck and a personnel truck — and prompting an emergency response. Aerial images reveal the full extent of the accident, showing the gaping sinkhole — approximately 40 meters long by 10 meters wide — that disrupted traffic. No injuries or deaths have been reported. IMAGES
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