Marine Le Pen’s embezzlement appeal to open in Paris

By Juliette Jabkhiro Item 1 of 2 Jordan Bardella, president of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National – RN) political...

Japan, South Korea push for closer ties to counter regional tension

Item 1 of 5 Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shakes hands with South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung at the start...

French farmers stage new Paris protest in bid to halt Mercosur deal

Item 1 of 5 People hold a banner that reads “The peasant revolt resumes in Versailles!” as French farmers line up...

Canadian prime minister visits China after nearly a decade of tense relations 

By Maria Cheng Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a press conference, on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni seeks seventh term after four decades in power

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Georgians set decorative tree ablaze to usher in hope for new year

Item 1 of 3 Local resident Mariam Gulordava, who runs a family business producing chichilaki – traditional Georgian Christmas trees made...

Russia summons Polish ambassador to demand release of detained archaeologist

MOSCOW, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Russia said on Tuesday it had summoned Poland’s ambassador to protest over the detention of a...

BBC seeks to have Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit dismissed

People walk outside the BBC Broadcasting House, after U.S. President Donald Trump sued the BBC for up to $10 billion in...

Russia opens criminal investigation into death of nine babies at Siberian hospital

MOSCOW, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Russia has opened a criminal investigation into the deaths of nine newborn babies this month at...

Global central banks work on statement in solidarity with Fed’s Powell, Bloomberg News reports

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC),...