Burundi Presidential Election Postponed

Burundi's presidential election has been postponed by nearly a week after United Nations and African officials warned the vote could spark more violence in the already tense country. A decree signed by Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza on Saturday rescheduled the vote from July 15 to July 21. Nkurunziza’s decision to stand for a third five-year term sparked a failed coup attempt in May and weeks of violent protests. Critics of the president say he is violating term limits...

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