Director Mohammad Rasoulof calls for support from world cinema after fleeing Iran
Filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, who clandestinely fled Iran for an undisclosed location in Europe, implored world cinema on Tuesday May 14 to provide “strong support”...
In Niger, the uranium issue at the origin of discord with the United States,...
Niger decided to break off its military cooperation with the United States in March due to “threats” made by American officials, said the prime...
In Georgia, Parliament Passes Much-Maligned “Foreign Influence” Bill
The Georgian Parliament adopted the controversial bill on “foreign influence” on Tuesday, May 14, despite large-scale demonstrations against this text which, according to its...
In Niger, a Chinese company will resume uranium mining after ten years of interruption
The Société des mines d'Azelik (Somina), majority owned by Chinese, will resume its uranium mining activities in northern Niger, which it had suspended ten...
In Mali, a collective of parties and civil society organizations denounces a “masquerade of...
Denouncing a “masquerade”, a collective of parties and organizations from Malian civil society rejected the prospect of several years of military rule recommended following...
Nearly 76 million internally displaced people around the world at the end of 2023,...
Conflicts in Sudan, Gaza and the Democratic Republic of Congo have pushed the number of internally displaced people to an all-time high of 75.9...
Indonesia: death toll from floods and cold lava flows reaches fifty
Indonesian rescuers have found new bodies on the island of Sumatra, after significant flooding and cold lava flows caused by torrential rains.According to a...
In Afghanistan, new clashes linked to the eradication of the poppy
New clashes broke out on Monday, May 13, between Taliban troops responsible for destroying poppy fields and farmers in the mountainous province of Badakhshan,...
In Tunisia, lawyers on strike to protest against the violent arrest of their colleague...
Tunisian lawyers observed a strike on Monday May 13 in all the country's courts to protest against the arrest of one of their colleagues...
In Georgia, youth take to the streets to oppose the law on “foreign influence”...
A thousand demonstrators, most of them young, were still gathered on Monday May 13 in front of the Parliament of Georgia, a Caucasian country...
Ivory Coast: between Laurent Gbagbo and Charles Blé Goudé, the impossible succession
One wrote his trajectory in the shadow of the other, hoping that at the end of the road, his political father would pass the...
In Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye imposes a new presidential style
A sobriety which, deliberately, does not go unnoticed. Returning from a “working and friendship” visit to Ivory Coast, Tuesday May 7, the new Senegalese...
At Donald Trump's trial, lawyer Michael Cohen admits to having lied for his ex-client,...
He was the faithful lieutenant, but he swore his downfall: Michael Cohen, Donald Trump's former lawyer, claimed Monday, May 13, to have lied and...
In Armenia, 151 demonstrators opposed to a transfer of land to Azerbaijan arrested
Armenian police announced that 151 demonstrators were arrested on Monday, May 13, in the capital, Yerevan, as they protested against the government's decision to...
Presidential election in Chad: Success Masra calls for the cancellation of the vote
Success Masra, who came second in the presidential election in Chad, announced on Sunday May 12 that he had filed a request with the...
Guinea: at the trial of the massacre of September 28, 2009, Moussa Dadis Camara...
Twenty months after the opening of the largest criminal hearing in its history, Guinean justice is preparing to begin the final phase of the...
In Canada, thousands of people evacuated due to forest fires in the West
Thousands of people had to be evacuated in Western Canada, where hundreds of forest fires were raging, on Sunday May 13, while the fire...
Vladimir Putin fires Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu
He is one of the faces of the Russian assault in Ukraine. But more than two years after the start of the war, Sergei...
Presidential election in Lithuania: the outgoing president well ahead of the first round, ahead...
As in 2019, Gitanas Nauseda and Ingrida Simonyte will face each other in the second round of the presidential election in Lithuania on May...
Elections in Catalonia: separatists lose their majority
The independence parties, which have ruled Catalonia for a decade, lost their majority in the regional Parliament on Sunday May 12, according to the...