New Zealand has extended its quarantine requirements to stop Omicron from spreading at large.

Republicans' coup preparations are pushing the US towards a risk of civil war.

*Gabriel Boric vows to "fight privileges of the few" as Chile’s premier.*

*Tigrayan forces to pull out of nearby Ethiopian regions in ceasefire offer.*

We are getting little scraps of information, and I don't think we can make any sense of them.

Reporting that bus service in Chile was shut down on election day as a voter-suppression tactic. It was not successful in preventing Baric's victory.