Relatives and supporters of Alexei Navalny are bidding farewell to the opposition leader at a funeral Friday in southeastern Moscow, following a battle with authorities… Read More »Navalny’s family to hold Moscow funeral for the late Russian opposition leader
Iranians are to vote Friday in elections for parliament and a key clerical body, amid fears of a low turnout and with conservatives expected to… Read More »Iran heads to the polls, hardliners poised to tighten grip on power
Joe Biden and Donald Trump traded blame for America’s immigration crisis as they made dueling visits to the US-Mexican border Thursday, putting the hot-button issue… Read More »Trump, Biden trade barbs over immigration on rival US-Mexico border visits
More than one billion people around the world are now suffering from obesity with the number having more than quadrupled since 1990, according to a… Read More »More than one billion people worldwide afflicted by obesity, WHO study finds
Emmanuel Macron expressed his “strongest condemnation” on Friday at the killing of dozens of Palestinians during an aid delivery in the northern Gaza Strip. Read our… Read More »🔴 Live: Macron expresses ‘strongest condemnation’ of Gaza aid delivery deaths
Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney, who made his political mark in the 1980s with the signing of a ground-breaking free trade agreement with the… Read More »Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney dies aged 84
A French journalist arrested last week in Ethiopia on suspicion of conspiring to create chaos was released on Thursday, his employer, the specialist publication Africa… Read More »French journalist detained in Ethiopia released after a week
At least 43 people were killed and dozens injured after a fire blazed through a seven-storey building in an upscale neighbourhood in the Bangladeshi capital… Read More »More than 40 killed in fire in Bangladesh capital
Viktor Medvedchuk, a Ukrainian oligarch who is close to Vladimir Putin, found refuge in Russia after leaving Ukraine, where he faces treason charges. He runs… Read More »Another Ukraine: a disinformation platform run by an exiled Ukrainian oligarch in Russia
As Paris’s Louvre raises its prices, and as prior reservations become increasingly common, we take a look at how to make the most of French… Read More »That’s the ticket! From prices to protests, the challenges facing French museums
