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Protest repressed in Chad in October: 259 convicts pardoned by the president

Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno on Monday (March 27) pardoned 259 of the 262 protesters sentenced to prison after a bloodily repressed protest...

In eastern DRC, the UN is alarmed by a "steep rise" in violence

The east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has suffered a "steep upsurge" in violence since December 2022, with more than 700 civilians...

Between France and Algeria, rapprochement after the crisis

“The relationship between France and Algeria is fluctuating. The little sentence dropped on March 23 on Al-Jazeera by the Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, was...

In Ecuador, at least seven dead and forty-six missing in a landslide

According to the latest official report published Monday, March 27, seven people died and forty-six are missing in a landslide caused in southern Ecuador...

In the United States, a shooting in a primary school leaves six dead, including...

Three children and three adults were killed Monday, March 27, by a woman who opened fire at an elementary school in Nashville, in the...

Genocide of the Tutsi in Rwanda: major trials pending in France

Will the trial of Félicien Kabuga at the International Criminal Court (ICC) go to an end? According to the conclusions of experts mandated by...

Russia, the leading arms seller in sub-Saharan Africa

Exit China, come back to Russia. Over the past five years, from 2018 to 2022, Moscow has taken over from Beijing the top arms...

Arrival in Ghana of Kamala Harris, first leg of her African tour

US Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Ghana on Sunday, March 26, the first leg of her three-country tour of Africa aimed at strengthening...

In Algeria, five years in prison required against the press boss El-Kadi

The prosecution demanded, Sunday, March 26, in Algiers five years in prison accompanied by a ban on practicing for the same duration, against the...

Israel: monster demonstrations against the reform of justice, the president calls to stop "immediately"...

Supposed to stay above political affairs, he earlier warned in mid-March that Israel could be heading for "disaster." Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday...

Twitter is only worth half of its acquisition price, says Elon Musk

Elon Musk currently estimates the value of Twitter at 20 billion dollars (about 18.58 billion euros), compared to 44 five months ago when the...

Germany hit by 'mega strike' in transport

A strike movement of an extremely rare scale for Germany began on Monday March 27 to paralyze the entire national transport sector, while the...

Justice reform in Israel: Binyamin Netanyahu dismisses his defense minister

Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu sacked his defense minister, Yoav Galant, on Sunday March 26. The latter had declared the day before, on television,...

North Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile

"North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile towards the East Sea," the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said Monday, March 27, using the...

Tunisia: at least twenty-nine migrants dead in several shipwrecks off the country

At least 29 migrants from sub-Saharan African countries have drowned in three shipwrecks off Tunisia, the coast guards announced on Sunday March 26. Coastguards...

Honduras continues its rapprochement with Beijing by officially severing diplomatic relations with Taiwan

Initiated several days ago, the turnaround is now complete: Honduras announced on Saturday March 25 the severance of its diplomatic relations with Taiwan, eleven...

United States: in meeting in Texas, Donald Trump denies "any crime" on his part

Threatened with indictment, former US President Donald Trump proclaimed his innocence on Saturday, March 25, during a campaign rally for the 2024 presidential election,...

In Morocco, the Atlas Lions eagerly awaited for their face-to-face with Brazil

It is a great fervor that should animate the supporters who will make the trip to the Tangier stadium. Saturday evening March 25, the...

"Ten years after the Seleka coup in the Central African Republic, justice is still...

Grandstand. On March 24, 2013, an alliance of rebel groups known as Séléka took control of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic....

Nicolas Sarkozy on a "private" visit to Kinshasa

In 2009, Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Kinshasa as president. As required by the codes specific to these official visits, he had taken advantage of...