A leading opponent of Chad’s ruling junta chief has died in an army assault on his party headquarters ahead of a May election when he… Read More »Chad opposition leader killed in army attack on party headquarters, govt says
France star Paul Pogba has been given a four-year ban from football by Italy’s anti-doping tribunal after testing positive for testosterone last August, his club… Read More »Italy slaps French football star Paul Pogba with four-year doping ban
Actor Judith Godreche on Thursday denounced France’s “incestuous” film industry and called for the establishment of a commission of inquiry into sexual violence in the… Read More »French actor Godreche condemns ‘incestuous’ film industry in landmark Senate hearing
The organisers of the Paris Olympics are set to take the keys for the athletes’ village on Thursday a day ahead of schedule, reinforcing growing… Read More »Paris Olympic village meets construction deadline with day to spare as confidence grows
President Vladimir Putin warned Western countries on Thursday that there was a genuine risk of nuclear war if they sent their own troops to fight… Read More »Putin says West risks nuclear war if NATO sends troops to Ukraine
Pakistan’s National Assembly swore in newly elected members on Thursday in a chaotic scene, as allies of jailed former Premier Imran Khan protested what they… Read More »‘Vote-thief!’: Imran Khan allies protest ‘rigged election’ as Pakistan swears in new parliament
Voters in the northern English town of Rochdale go to the polls Thursday in a by-election that has roiled the Labour party with a new… Read More »Gaza war comments, ghosts of past anti-Semitism rows haunt UK’s Labour Party
President Joe Biden’s administration is considering airdropping aid from US military planes into Gaza as land deliveries become increasingly difficult, a US official said on… Read More »🔴Live: US considers airdropping aid into Gaza as land deliveries slow
Pro-Russian rebel officials in Moldova’s breakaway region of Transnistria on Wednesday appealed to Russia for “protection”, amid fears the territory could become a new flashpoint… Read More »Pro-Russian separatists in Moldova seek Moscow’s ‘protection’
Seven wildfires were raging in Texas, including one of the largest in recent state history, authorities said Wednesday, as properties were destroyed and multiple evacuation… Read More »Texas battles one of the largest wildfire in recent state history
