Pro-independence list led by former French Polynesian President Oscar Temaru has won the second round of territorial elections. The separatists won an absolute majority of the 57 seats in the Territorial Assembly. The Tavini huiraatira list wins the territorial elections in French Polynesia and will have to elect the future president of the archipelago. The list won 44.2% of the vote against 38.5% for outgoing President Edouard Fritch's list, according to provisional results.
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New Caledonia's pro- and anti-independence leaders have been invited by the French prime minister for talks in Paris about the territory's future status next month.
Nearly three years after his government abolished Jammu and Kashmir’s special status under the Constitution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the state. During the visit Modi launched a slew of development projects.