COP 27: China and the United States absent from the climate summit

COP 27 kicked off Monday, November 7, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The leaders of China and the United States, the two biggest polluters on...

Ukraine: Russian soldiers revolt

Of the 570 Russian soldiers sent to the front near Luhansk, Ukraine, only 40 members of this battalion are said to have survived. In...

Midterms 2022: Republicans ahead in the House of Representatives, very tight battle for the...

The Republicans had a good thirty seats ahead of the lower house of the American Congress on Wednesday morning, while the two parties are...

Midterms 2022: an uncertain election night in the United States

The suspense lasts in the midterm elections in the United States. For now, each side retains its traditional strongholds. Will the Democrats save their...

Tutankhamun: 100 years of fascination and mysteries around the young pharaoh

Exactly 100 years ago, the British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered, on November 4, 1922, the tomb of Tutankhamun. A site that continues to fascinate.It...

UN urges ‘complete transformation’ of global energy system

The Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River in Arizona has been suffering from drought for several years amid fears of affecting local water...

Russia bombards Ukraine before G7 meeting, Kyiv calls for air defences

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russia said on Tuesday it had launched mass strikes on Ukraine, hours before a meeting of G7 leaders whom Kyiv...

Turkey calls for a truce between Russia and Ukraine before Erdogan and Putin meet

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in September Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey called Tuesday for a ceasefire in Ukraine, just days...

Putin vows more ‘heavy’ attacks after Russian missiles hit Ukraine

Police examine a destroyed car after a rocket attack on the center of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - President Vladimir Putin on...

The American trio, including former Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke, won the Nobel Prize in...

Stockholm (AFP) - The US trio, including former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who played a key role in fighting the 2008 financial crisis,...

Ukraine condemns Russia as a “terrorist state” at UN meeting

The UN General Assembly was scheduled to discuss Russia's annexation of four Ukrainian regions, but the deadly Russian air attack on several cities in...

Millions of tons of water flooded the streets of Spain!

The damage is extensive and emergency crews are still on the scene. 135 l/m2 of precipitation fell in less than an hour. Firefighters were immediately involved...

Austrians elect president: second round unlikely to be necessary

Austria holds a presidential election on Sunday that is expected to be won by incumbent Alexander Van der Bellen, seen as a beacon of...

Military coup in Burkina Faso as military officers overthrow the leader of the junta

In Ouagadougou, protesters demanded the departure of junta leader Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaugo Damiba. Ouagadougou (AFP) - Military officers have seized control of Burkina Faso, claiming...

Street boats, cars at sea: Fort Myers beach hit by Ian

Hurricane Ian left parts of Fort Myers Beach, Florida completely devastated FORT MYERS BEACH (United States) (AFP) - As Pete Belinda and his wife walked...

North Korea fires ballistic missiles for the fourth time this week

South Korean and US officials have warned for months that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing to conduct another nuclear test Seoul (AFP)...

After destroying Florida, Hurricane Ian began to recede

An aerial photograph taken on September 30, 2022 shows destroyed homes in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers Beach, Florida FORT MYERS (United...

UN raises death toll from Kabul classroom bombing to 35 as women protest ‘genocide’

The death toll of the United Nations mission in the attack on the Kaj Higher Education Center is much higher than the death toll...

African Union condemns recent coup in Burkina Faso

Troops are still guarding the National Television Center after Burkina Faso's second coup this year Ouagadougou (AFP) - The African Union on Saturday condemned the...

Russian forces “besieged” near the main town of Ukraine in the annexed area

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a grand ceremony in the Kremlin Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine announced Saturday that it has cordoned off several thousand...

German bakeries struggle to survive as costs rise

Bakeries in Germany were among the businesses hit hard by the economic fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine BEILITZ (Germany) (AFP) - Faced with an...

Far-right eyes historic victory with Italy vote

Brussels and financial markets are watching the Italian elections closely, amid fears they may be the latest to veer to the hard right Rome (AFP)...

Eastern Canada looks to clean up as Storm Fiona calms

Damage caused by Fiona in the Burnt Islands in Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada MONTREAL (AFP) - Parts of eastern Canada woke up to damage...

Iran vows ‘decisive action’ in wave of women-led protests

Iranian female protesters remove their headscarves during a demonstration in the city of Savah, in an image taken from an online video made available...

Looking to victory, Italy’s right rallies before the vote

The Italian brothers, led by Giorgia Meloni, were leading in the opinion polls two weeks before Election Day Rome (AFP) - Italy's right-wing parties are...

Meloni motivates his supporters as the right looks to Italy for a historic victory

Matteo Salvini, Silvio Berlusconi and Georgia Meloni appear poised to win Sunday's election in Italy as part of a right-wing coalition Rome (AFP) - Georgia...

Russia begins mobilizing forces to fight Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, or surrendered, urging Russians to resist Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization. Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Moscow began a mandatory troop recall...

Death toll rises in Iran protests as internet services are cut off

The killing of Mahsa Amini, 22, in the custody of the Iranian morality police, sparked a wave of violent demonstrations. Paris (AFP) - At least...

Japan to lift COVID restrictions on foreign tourists from October

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2-L) poses with John Tuttle (R), Vice Chairman of the NYSE Group, before the closing bell at the New...

Fed raises rates again, warns anti-inflation cannot be ‘pain free’

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank "will continue to do so" until inflation falls Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve announced,...

A Modern Reflection of Ancient Splendor: The Pool at the Baths...

A Modern Reflection of Ancient Splendor: The Pool at the Baths of Caracalla In the heart of Rome, where history intertwines with contemporary innovation, a...