World

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Train disaster in Greece: a railway inspector remanded in custody

A Greek railway inspector was charged and remanded in custody on Friday March 31, more than a month after the train disaster that killed...

Mexico: Five arrested following the fire that killed 39 migrants in a detention center

Five people were arrested in the investigation into the fire which killed, on the night of Monday March 27 to Tuesday March 28, 39...

NATO: Turkey brings the last missing voice in favor of Finland's membership

The wait, even the suspense, lasted ten months. Turkey finally approved, on Thursday March 30, Finland's accession to NATO, becoming, after Hungary, the last...

UK opens up trade opportunities by joining Trans-Pacific Free Trade Partnership

After twenty-one months of negotiations, London has landed its biggest trade deal since Brexit. The United Kingdom announced on Friday March 31 that it...

US: Grand Jury in New York Votes to Criminally Indict Donald Trump

A grand jury in a New York court has voted to indict Donald Trump, US media reported Thursday, March 30.The former tenant of the...

Ex-president Jair Bolsonaro returns to Brazil, three months after his defeat

He had been away from his country for three months: Jair Bolsonaro returned to Brazil on Thursday, March 30 in the morning after a...

In Senegal, Ousmane Sonko remains in the presidential race of 2024

From dawn, the capital was squared by the police, some neighborhoods were deserted by passers-by. Around the Dakar courthouse, banks and shops had lowered...

US Wall Street Journal reporter arrested in Russia for 'espionage'

Russia announced Thursday, March 30, the arrest for "espionage" of an American journalist from the daily Wall Street Journal, Evan Gershkovich, an unprecedented case...

In Côte d'Ivoire, the discreet war of succession within the oldest party in the...

Nothing is going well within the oldest party in Côte d'Ivoire. A few months before the municipal and regional elections, the Democratic Party of...

Cambodia's main political opponent, sentenced to 27 years in prison, appeals

Cambodia's opposition leader Kem Sokha has appealed his 27-year prison sentence for treason, his lawyers said Thursday (March 30). "He appealed the verdict because...

Four baby cheetahs born from Namibia in India, decades after species went extinct

India announced on Wednesday (March 29) that one of eight cheetahs displaced from Namibia had given birth to four cubs, decades after the species...

Mexico: eight guards suspected of "homicides", after the death of 39 migrants in a...

A "homicide" investigation has been opened in Mexico where eight people have been identified as allegedly responsible for the deaths of 39 migrants at...

Released from prison, Rwandan opponent Paul Rusesabagina arrived in the United States

Paul Rusesabagina, fierce opponent of Rwandan President Paul Kagame and hero of the film "Hotel Rwanda", arrived in the United States after his release...

Africa, battleground for streaming giants

A film that will "mark the beginning of a new era in storytelling" by showcasing "all the power of Nigerian and African voices". For...

In New York, the city's new slogan sows discord

A heart of goldIn 1977, New York City is in a chaotic state. The municipality is close to bankruptcy, violence is eating away at...

Oscar Pistorius case: South African athlete soon set on possible release

Just before Valentine's Day ten years ago, everything changed when he killed his girlfriend. Half of his prison sentence served, the former Paralympic champion...

In Mexico, at least forty dead in the fire of a migrant center

At least forty migrants died and twenty-eight others were injured on Tuesday, March 28, in the fire at a detention center in Ciudad Juarez,...

In Senegal, Ousmane Sonko's camp under threat of arrest

Five days after being arrested, El Malick Ndiaye was released from prison on Monday, March 27, with an electronic bracelet attached to his ankle....

In Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traoré increases the pressure on the media

"Program blocked. Since Monday, a black screen has replaced the France 24 news bulletins on television sets in Burkina Faso. On March 27, the...

ICC arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin embarrasses South Africa

Will Pretoria roll out the red carpet for Vladimir Putin if he decides to attend the Brics summit scheduled for late August in South...