A Russian politician calling for peace in Ukraine hit a roadblock in her campaign Saturday, when Russia’s Central Election Commission refused to accept her initial… Read More »Russia bars pro-peace candidate from presidential poll
French police were questioning two men Friday a day after officials grounded a Nicaragua-bound plane carrying more than 300 Indian passengers over suspected “human trafficking,”… Read More »Two held after France grounds Nicaragua-bound plane over suspected ‘human trafficking’
The organizers of the first protest against Argentine President Javier Milei’s government will have to cough up tens of thousands of dollars to cover the… Read More »Argentinian protest organisers will have to cover security costs, government says
Ivorian-French banker Tidjane Thiam was Friday elected leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Ivory Coast, a victory which puts him in position to… Read More »Former Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam elected to lead Ivory Coast opposition
Social media users widely relayed a rumour that a Gazan medical student was amongst 70 men arrested by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on December… Read More »Gazan medical student: No, I wasn’t arrested by the IDF and fake claims hurt our cause
Ukraine’s military said it has shot down three Russian fighter-bombers in the south of the country.
The US Supreme Court declined on Friday to immediately hear former president Donald Trump’s claim that he is immune from prosecution, potentially delaying his 2020… Read More »US Supreme Court declines to fast-track Trump’s ‘absolute immunity’ case
Israeli strikes and ground fighting continued on Saturday in the Gaza Strip, where a population threatened by famine is hoping for an increase in humanitarian… Read More »🔴 Live: Gaza hopes for an increase in humanitarian aid after UN Security Council vote
Sudan’s conflict, which appears to have entered a new phase, has left millions needing help.
Despite facing serious labour shortages, the French government passed a more restrictive immigration bill this week after watering down measures that would have streamlined the… Read More »France’s undocumented migrants face uncertain future under new immigration law
