Politics
French newspaper L’Express recently suggested that France could freeze the assets of about 20 Algerian dignitaries who hold assets in the European country. Reports indicate that Algerian President Abdelmajid Tebboune may find himself at the center of a new scandal following revelations about his......
On the morning of June 2, 2025, the wax statue of French President Emmanuel Macron was stolen from the Grévin Museum in Paris. According to police sources cited by AFP, the theft was carried out by individuals claiming to be Greenpeace activists. The perpetratorstwo women and a man initially......
As Poland approaches its second round of presidential elections on June 1, the political landscape is sharply divided. Voters will choose between Rafał Trzaskowski, the center-right mayor of Warsaw backed by the Civic Coalition, and Karol Nawrocki, an independent aligned with the right-wing Law and......
the United Kingdom officially returned the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending more than two centuries of British rule. The islands had originally been transferred from French to British control in 1810 as part of the Treaty of Paris in 1814. However, in 1965, just before Mauritius gained independence......
In a significant legal development, Aksel Bellabbaci, a prominent Kabyle opposition figure, was released on Wednesday by a Paris appeals court, which rejected Algeria’s extradition request related to terrorism charges. The court’s decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing tensions between......
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu harshly criticized French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday after Macron denounced Israel's continued blockade of humanitarian aid to Gaza. Netanyahu accused the French leader of siding with what he described as a "murderous Islamist terrorist group"......
In a significant escalation of diplomatic hostilities, France has summoned Algeria’s charge d’affaires in Paris to express its strong disapproval of Algeria’s recent decision to expel French officials. The announcement came from Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, who characterized Algeria’s......
Friedrich Merz, the newly appointed German Chancellor, will embark on his first international journey this Wednesday, visiting France and Poland. This trip is aimed at revitalizing Germany's relationships with key allies and reaffirming its presence on the global stage following a shaky start to......
Germany's parliament will conduct a second vote on Tuesday to determine if Friedrich Merz will be appointed chancellor after he failed to gain enough support in the initial round. Merz, leader of the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, garnered 310 votes, falling short of the required majority by six votes.......
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to welcome Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria's interim leader and former Islamist rebel, on Wednesday for his first official trip to Europe, according to the Élysée Palace. The French presidency announced that Macron will reaffirm France’s commitment......
Since returning to office, Donald Trump has launched a sweeping overhaul of U.S. energy and environmental policy. His central aim is to reassert America’s “energy dominance” globally, even if it means reversing years of climate progress. Launch of the National Energy Dominance Council To......
Since his return to power, Donald Trump has fundamentally disrupted the balance of international relations established after World War II, weakening traditional alliances and questioning the structure of global security. Trump has made it clear that he is unwilling to maintain the historic alliances......
U.S., Ukrainian, and European officials are scheduled to meet in London on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. However, expectations for any significant progress remain low after most foreign ministers withdrew from the meeting, despite U.S. efforts to push for a deal. U.S. Secretary......