President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that Turkey’s elections will be held on May 14 — a month earlier than scheduled — as the opposition… Read More »Turkey to hold general election on May 14, one month earlier than planned
‘The Facets of Freedom’ exhibition at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre in Paris is an ode to liberty consisting of works evacuated to France from Ukraine… Read More »Artwork rescued from Ukaine war displayed in Paris
Hundreds of demonstrators on Sunday urged Belgium to push harder to secure the release of aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele, held by Iran in a case… Read More »Protesters demand Iran release jailed Belgian aid worker Vandecasteele
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed a senior cabinet member with a criminal record on Sunday, complying with a Supreme Court ruling even as he… Read More »Netanyahu fires minister with criminal record to comply with Supreme Court ruling
French volunteers are using a pioneering Japanese tree-planting method to create pocket forests in Paris in the hope they will slow climate change, create biodiversity hotspots and… Read More »Volunteers plant mini-forests in Paris to slow climate change, tackle heatwaves
Nine people have died in a mass shooting in a predominantly Asian city in southern California, local law enforcement said Sunday.
Burkina Faso’s military regime told France it wants its troops stationed in the country to leave within a month, the state news agency AIB reported… Read More »Burkina Faso gives French troops a month to leave, says local media
India has blocked the airing of a BBC documentary which questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership during the 2002 Gujarat riots, saying that even sharing… Read More »India blocks documentary probing Modi’s role in 2002 Gujarat riots
People across China rang in the Lunar New Year on Sunday with large family gatherings and crowds visiting temples after the government lifted its strict… Read More »China rings in Lunar New Year with post-lockdown family reunions
Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Paris on Sunday to celebrate 60 years of postwar Franco-German cooperation, with the historic partnership under strain from Russia’s invasion of… Read More »Ukraine war in spotlight as France, Germany mark 60 years of historic treaty
