In Mali, the head of the junta launches the national phase of the “dialogue...
The head of the Malian junta, Colonel Assimi Goïta, launched in Bamako, Monday May 6, the national phase of consultations supposed to produce, without...
Niger: arrival in Niamey of new Russian instructors and military equipment
New Russian instructors landed on Saturday May 4 in Niamey, where they made two deliveries of military equipment in two cargo planes, less than...
In Togo, Faure Gnassingbé assured of remaining in power after his party's victory in...
The party of Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé largely won the legislative elections on Monday April 29 in Togo, the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI)...
Israel-Hamas War, Day 212: Cairo meeting ended without progress toward truce in Gaza
A meeting in Cairo on a proposed truce associated with the release of hostages in the Gaza Strip ended on Sunday, May 5, without...
Al-Jazeera closed in Israel, floods in Brazil, tribute to Matisse… The five news stories...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday the closure of the local offices of the Qatari channel Al-Jazeera, after his government unanimously voted...
In Hungary, opponents of Viktor Orban demonstrate around Peter Magyar
A prominent actor in Hungary, Ervin Nagy has abandoned the stages and film studios to parade in the streets. Like thousands of other people,...
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in France for an official visit
Xi Jinping arrived on Sunday May 5 in Paris, where Emmanuel Macron intends to advocate commercial “reciprocity” and the search for a resolution to...
In southern Brazil, more than seventy people remain missing following deadly floods
In southern Brazil, the state of Rio Grande do Sul remains devastated by floods, which caused the death of around sixty people and forced...
In Togo, President Faure Gnassingbé emerges stronger from the legislative elections
President Faure Gnassingbé's party largely won Monday's legislative elections in Togo, the electoral commission announced on Saturday May 4, which will allow the head...
“We must not look at African heritage through the prism of Western societies”
Since 2015, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, has made May 5 African World Heritage Day. If this spotlight on the...
In Rio de Janeiro, Madonna gives a free concert in front of 1.5 million...
A global star, a dream city, a legendary beach. On Saturday evening, May 4, Madonna met her fans in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for...
Blockages by pro-Palestinian students: for Emmanuel Macron, “it’s not the Republic”
Emmanuel Macron condemns “with the greatest firmness” the blockades at Sciences Po and in universities of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, actions which “prevent debate”, he judges...
Europeans 2024: Marie Toussaint denounces “the spirit of division” in the camp of the...
The head of the list of Europe Ecologie-Les Verts (EELV) in the European elections, Marie Toussaint, castigated in turn the "fuzzy" strategy of the...
Germany: MEP Matthias Ecke attacked, Chancellor Olaf Scholz denounces a “threat to democracy”
Matthias Ecke, German MEP from the ruling Social Democratic Party (SPD), was seriously injured by unknown assailants who attacked him while he was putting...
Israel-Hamas War, Day 211: Hamas delegation arrives in Egypt for truce negotiations
After seven months of devastating war, hopes for a truce continue to be fueled with the arrival of a Hamas delegation in Egypt for...
Flood death toll rises to 56 in southern Brazil
Floods caused by heavy rains in southern Brazil have left at least 56 dead and 67 missing, according to a new report from Brazilian...
Heatwave in Southeast Asia: prayers for rain, water shortages, forest fires… Several countries are...
In recent weeks, extreme heat has enveloped Asia, from India to the Philippines, causing deaths from sunstroke and school closures. Tens of millions of...
Israel-Hamas war: Israeli attack on Rafah would cause damage 'beyond what is acceptable', says...
An Israeli offensive against Rafah, a town in the south of the Gaza Strip where more than a million Palestinians displaced by the war...
In Canada, three Indians arrested for participating in the assassination of a Sikh leader
The affair had created a major diplomatic crisis between India and Canada. Almost a year after the assassination of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar...
In Brazil, floods leave 37 dead and 74 missing
The torrential rains which have affected the south of Brazil for several days and the rising waters have left at least 37 dead and...
In Georgia, several thousand people demonstrate against the law on “foreign influence”
Several thousand people demonstrated on Friday May 3 in Georgia against the controversial bill on “foreign influence”, widely criticized by Westerners. The number of...
Xi Jinping in Paris: “It’s a slap in the face that Emmanuel Macron is...
The French Uighur community expressed, Friday, May 3, its “anger at the fact that Emmanuel Macron welcomes Xi Jinping” in France, while the Chinese...
Nepal's Supreme Court orders government to limit number of permits to climb Everest
To curb traffic jams on the roof of the world, as the spring climbing season begins, Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the government to...
Czech Republic claims to have been targeted by several Russian cyberattacks
The Czech Foreign Ministry said on Friday (May 3) that the country had been the target of several cyberattacks orchestrated by a group linked...
China launched the Chang'e-6 probe to collect samples from the far side of the...
China launched the Chang'e-6 space probe on Friday May 3 to collect samples from the far side of the Moon, a world first, announced...
In the DRC, more than four months after the elections, the government is still...
More than four months after the re-election of Félix Tshisekedi as president and a month after the appointment of a prime minister, the new...
Abortion: Denmark will extend the legal time limit for abortion from twelve to eighteen...
Denmark will extend from twelve to eighteen weeks of pregnancy the legal deadline for recourse to voluntary termination of pregnancy (abortion), the Ministry of...
In Niger, Russian soldiers installed in a base housing the American army
Russian soldiers have taken up residence at a base in Niamey that also hosts the US army, a US official told Reuters and the...
In Brazil, torrential rains leave 29 dead and 60 missing
Torrential rains that have hit southern Brazil in recent days have killed at least 29 people. A toll which is expected to rise further,...
European elections: facing Valérie Hayer, Jordan Bardella mocks “Macron’s Europe”
It was their first face-to-face debate, eagerly awaited by both camps, almost a month before the European elections. The candidate of the National Rally...
European elections: Raphaël Glucksmann denounces the “brutalization of public debate” and accuses the “rebels”,...
The day after his ouster from the May 1 demonstration in Saint-Etienne, the candidate of the Socialist Party (PS) and his Place publique formation...
Comedian Guillaume Meurice summoned to an interview prior to dismissal by Radio France
The France Inter comedian made the news public even before the press got hold of it. In a message entitled “About freedom of expression…”,...
Georgia: UN calls for withdrawal of “foreign influence” bill
The Georgian bill on “foreign influence” worries France, the United States and the United Nations (UN). On Thursday, May 2, the UN High Commissioner...
In Senegal, the government is trying to regulate the spectacular growth of luxury real...
The triplex offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic coast. An “ideal” spot in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, to admire the sunset, praises Makhmoud...
Pro-Palestinian mobilization in the United States: Joe Biden believes that Americans “have the right...
So far silent on the pro-Palestinian gatherings in American universities, Joe Biden finally reacted in a brief statement to the press on Thursday, May...
European elections: Emmanuel Macron's speech at the Sorbonne counted as his camp's speaking time
A week after Emmanuel Macron's speech at the Sorbonne on Europe, Arcom, the audiovisual regulator, estimated, Thursday May 2, that it must be counted...
Israel-Hamas war, day 209: $30-40 billion to rebuild the Gaza Strip, according to the...
Find here our update on yesterday’s situation.The UN estimated, Thursday, May 2, the cost of rebuilding the Gaza Strip, ravaged by the war between...
“All European nationalists are hidden Brexiters”, according to Emmanuel Macron
Emmanuel Macron warns against the rise of “nationalists” in Europe, five weeks before the European elections. In an interview with the British weekly The...
The Congo of Denis Sassou-Nguesso observes the political upheavals in Africa from afar
Forty cumulative years in power: in Congo-Brazzaville, elections are not scheduled until 2026, but everything seems to indicate that octogenarian Denis Sassou-Nguesso will be...
In Ivory Coast, Guillaume Soro maintains the suspense over his return
Will Guillaume Soro return to Ivory Coast soon, five years after his departure? At the beginning of April, all the signals seemed green. We...