In Taiwan, the new president, Lai Ching-te, calls on China to “stop its intimidation”
Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, urged China to “stop its political and military intimidation” during his inauguration speech on Monday, May 20, and thanked...
In the Dominican Republic, outgoing President Luis Abinader re-elected
The outgoing Dominican head of state, Luis Abinader, proclaimed his victory in the first round of the presidential election on Sunday May 19 in...
DRC: Confusion after authorities claim to have foiled “coup attempt” in Kinshasa
In Kinshasa, calm had returned on Sunday, May 20 during the day, but confusion continued to reign after the Palais de la Nation, one...
Riots in Nouméa, Iranian president's helicopter forced to make an emergency landing, threat of...
The gendarmerie operation made it possible to “regain control of this important axis to allow resupplies,” said Louis Le Franc, High Commissioner of...
Marine Le Pen denounces a “situation of migratory separatism” in France
The leading figure of the French far right, Marine Le Pen, called on Sunday May 19 from Madrid to make June 9 – the...
In Nigeria, Lagos revelers deprived of 'ticket shower'
Afrobeats hits follow one another, at full volume, in this nightclub in Lagos, on a Saturday in April in the dead of night. Cutting...
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raïssi was forced to make an emergency landing...
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raïssi remained unreachable after having to make an emergency “hard landing” in a mountainous and rural area near...
Slovakia: the life of the Prime Minister, victim of an attack, is no longer...
The days of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico are no longer in danger, Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak declared to the press on Sunday...
Israel-Hamas War, Day 226: Israeli bombing of Nousseirat refugee camp; Benny Gantz threatens to...
Since the start of the ground offensive in the town of Rafah, on the southern edge of the Gaza Strip, on May 7, bombings...
European elections: the socialists seize Arcom over the debate between Jordan Bardella and Gabriel...
The first secretary of the Socialist Party (PS), Olivier Faure, protested, Saturday May 18, in a letter to the Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual and...
Israel-Hamas War, Day 225: Heavy fighting in Rafah and Jabaliya; a fourth body of...
The war between Israel and Hamas has left 35,386 dead in the Gaza Strip, mostly civilians, according to a report released on Saturday May...
In the Gaza Strip, the first pallets of humanitarian aid were unloaded onto the...
After several days of blockage, "more than three hundred pallets of humanitarian aid" were unloaded for the first time on the temporary floating jetty...
Slovakia: The prognosis for the state of health of the Prime Minister is “positive”
The suspect in the attempted murder of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico arrived on Saturday May 18 before the criminal court in Pezinok, northeast...
Volodymyr Zelensky rejects the idea of ??an Olympic truce “which would play into the...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky judged, Friday May 17, in an exclusive interview with Agence France-Presse (AFP), to have rejected the idea of ??an “Olympic...
Israel-Hamas war: in Jabaliya, the Israeli army wages its “perhaps fiercest” battles since the...
Fierce fighting took place on Friday, May 17, between the Israeli army and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, where, after days of blocking humanitarian...
United States: the attacker of Nancy Pelosi’s husband sentenced to thirty years in prison
A man who attacked with a hammer the husband of Nancy Pelosi, the former Democratic leader of the House of Representatives in the United...
Senegal: Paris refrains from responding to Ousmane Sonko's virulent remarks against France
A simple political meeting, which calls for no comment. The French authorities reacted with the greatest caution on Friday May 17 to the virulent...
In Senegal, the appointments of the new power lead to the start of rebellion...
For the first time in six years of activist life, Mabinta Djiba dares to openly say that his “leaders” are on the wrong track....
In India, a new heat wave expected during the general elections
The Indian Meteorological Department has announced a new heat wave, the second in three weeks, which is expected to particularly affect the regions where...
Senegalese President visits Nigeria to discuss democracy in West Africa
Nigeria and Senegal are committed to promoting democracy in West Africa, the scene of numerous coups d'état, during the first official visit to Nigeria...
War in Sudan: UN appeal for humanitarian aid 'catastrophically underfunded'
The United Nations' (UN) appeal for humanitarian aid to help Sudan, gripped by civil war and sinking into crisis, is "catastrophically underfunded", to the...
Presidential election in Chad: Mahamat Idriss Déby's victory validated by the Constitutional Council
General Mahamat Idriss Déby, head of the junta in power in Chad for three years, was officially declared president-elect on Thursday, May 16, by...
In Senegal, the arrival of electric buses aims to revolutionize public transport
To get around, Dakar residents already had the choice between the colorful Renault 1000s – the famous “fast coaches” –, the white vans nicknamed...
In Ivory Coast, those accused of the Grand-Bassam attack return to court
Eight years after the events and a year and a half after their trial at first instance, the accused of the terrorist attack in...
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on part of the delimitation of their common border
Armenia and Azerbaijan announced on Thursday May 16 that they had agreed on part of the delimitation of the common border, a subject of...
In Slovakia, the suspect in the attack on Robert Fico indicted for “attempted murder”
Slovak police have indicted the man who shot Prime Minister Robert Fico for “attempted murder,” the Interior Minister announced Thursday, May 16. “Slovak police...
War in Ukraine: Russia and China say they want to avoid a new “escalation”...
Russia and China assured Thursday, May 16, that they wanted to avoid any further “escalation” in Ukraine, alluding to Western responsibility, according to a...
In Hong Kong, YouTube blocks videos related to “Glory to Hong Kong”, anthem of...
YouTube announced on Wednesday (May 15) its intention to comply with a Hong Kong court order asking it to restrict access to videos of...
The ECHR condemns France for the house arrest of an environmental activist during COP21
France was condemned on Thursday May 16 by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for the house arrest of an environmental activist during...
In South Africa, President Ramaphosa signs law establishing universal health coverage
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law Wednesday, May 15, a law establishing universal health coverage. The signing of this text, which remained...
By withdrawing from Niger, American forces lose a strategic position in the Sahel
With the sending of a delegation to Niger on Wednesday, May 15, to discuss the terms of withdrawal of their troops – a requirement...
Slovakia: international shockwave after the shooting attack on Prime Minister Robert Fico
The attack on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, “between life and death” after being injured by several bullets on Wednesday May 15, sparked astonishment...
US presidential election: Joe Biden and Donald Trump will debate on CNN on June...
The two main candidates in the US presidential election, Joe Biden and Donald Trump, have agreed to debate twice, on June 27 and September...
In Georgia, tens of thousands of demonstrators march again in the streets after the...
Around 30,000 Georgians opposed to a controversial bill passed in parliament the day before, which threatens to hamper the country's membership in the European...
Protests in Armenia against land transfer to Azerbaijan
Several hundred Armenians demonstrated on Wednesday, May 15, in Yerevan to protest against the government's intention to cede land to Azerbaijan, its neighbor and...
Young Moroccans sequestered in Burma to work by force in online scam centers
The story that the newspapers in Morocco have been buzzing about for almost two weeks is as astonishing as it is worrying. Nearly 200...
Presidential election in Chad: for Succès Masra, a disillusioning tomorrow
The invitation cards for the ceremony to announce the final results have already been posted. In N'Djamena, no one doubts that the Constitutional Council...
Georgia: “foreign influence” law “moves” country away from EU integration, says NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has called Georgia's adoption of a controversial "foreign influence" law inspired by Russian legislation to crack down on...
In Switzerland, a former Gambian minister sentenced to twenty years in prison for crimes...
Swiss justice sentenced a former Gambian interior minister to twenty years in prison on Wednesday May 15 for various crimes against humanity under the...
In Burkina Faso, the government announces “national meetings” to decide on the continuation of...
The government of Burkina Faso, a country led by a military regime since 2022, announced on Tuesday May 14 the holding of “national meetings”...