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The mayor of Paris has called for diesel cars to be banned from the French capital by 2020 as part of plans to reduce pollution. A partial car ban was imposed in March.

A shipping service, owned and operated by the local community, is set to be launched next year in Tonga's far northern Niua island group.

The incumbent Governor in the Northern Marianas Eloy Inos and his running mate, Senate President Ralph Torres have won the 2014 gubernatorial run-off election.

A recount of results in the Mitiaro electorate from the Cook Islands general election in July has given the Democratic Party candidate the seat by a single vote. A recount...

Manchester City's Argentine striker Sergio Aguero was named Player of the Year after a vote by 250,000 English football fans and it probably won't be the last honour he picks up this season.

The Solomon Islands has recorded its highest ever voter turnout at nearly 90 percent.

A political scientist says the Democratic Party in Tonga may have confused the electorate, resulting in it doing relatively poorly in last Thursday's poll.

The Solomon Islands National Council of Women is calling for a ministerial portfolio for the only woman to be elected as an MP in last week's poll.

Final results are still to come for Tonga's elections today but indicative figures point to a close tussle in the Tongatapu 3 constituency.

Tonga's Commissioner of Police believes there will be no major difficulties during today's general election.

It is election day in Tonga with voters going to the polls in the second election under political reforms that were widely hailed.

Voters in Tonga go to the polls from 9 tomorrow morning with the supervisor of elections, Pita Vuki, saying results are expected within hours of the close at 4pm.

An activist working with Tonga's Democrats says this year's election is one of the calmest in memory.