Tying up some loose ends from recent electoral events, plus an advance look at next month’s Iranian election.

An exciting and uplifting story about the rescue of the treasures of Timbuktu (yes, it’s a real place). But there’s also a moral to it.

Kenya’s Supreme Court has upheld the victory of Uhuru Kenyatta in this month’s presidential election. He still has a problem with the International Criminal Court, but for now it looks like a triumph for Kenya’s democratic institutions.

The EU has responded to Zimbabwe’s constitutional referendum by suspending most of the sanctions on government figures, although not President Mugabe himself.

Election news from Zimbabwe, Western Australia, Bulgaria, Kenya and Venezuela.

Uhuru Kenyatta has won the Kenyan presidential election, but he still faces trial at the International Criminal Court in relation to the violence that followed the last election.

The count in Kenya’s presidential elections has tightened considerably, and a second round now looks likely.

The Kenyan election saga enters its fourth day.

Kenyan vote counting is even slower than expected, and its election authority has come up with a bizarre interpretation of what a “vote” is.

Waiting for Kenyan election results is a slow process. To pass the time, you can try to work out when the second round would be held.