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Joe Biden expelled Uganda from the Agoa trade deal last week after it passed a new anti-homosexuality law.

France’s justice minister goes on trial Monday on charges of using his office to settle personal scores, in an unprecedented case that has raised concern… Read More »‘Unprecedented’: French justice minister goes on trial over alleged abuse of office

At least nine people were killed during a weekend jailbreak in Guinea that saw armed commandos briefly pluck ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara from prison, officials… Read More »Guinea says nine people killed in jailbreak that briefly freed ex-dictator Camara

Former president Donald Trump is expected to testify Monday in the New York civil case threatening to upend his real estate empire and deal him… Read More »Trump to testify at civil trial threatening New York real estate empire

The European Union executive is expected to recommend taking Ukraine one step closer to becoming a member of the bloc this week, according to EU… Read More »European Union weighs advancing Ukraine’s membership bid as Russia war drags on

Jordan’s air force air-dropped vital medical supplies to a field hospital in the besieged Gaza Strip, King Abdullah II said early Monday.  Follow our live blog… Read More »🔴 Live: King of Jordan says ‘urgent medical aid’ air-dropped into Gaza

Upheavals in West Africa mean France can no longer take its “backyard” for granted.

While the stakes could hardly be higher for American democracy, voters are increasingly turned off by the apparently inevitable rematch between Joe Biden and Donald… Read More »US voters turned off by 2024 rematch between Biden and Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said he was “not ready” for talks with Russia unless its invading troops withdraw, as Kyiv investigated a deadly… Read More »Ukraine’s Zelensky says ‘not ready’ for talks with Russia unless troops withdraw

While many Western leaders and officials were quick to express their support for Israel in its war against Hamas, there have been signs of dissent in senior US and… Read More »‘We are failing again’: UN, US resignations highlight splits over Israel’s Gaza assault