Britain accuses Russia of planning to interfere in upcoming Central African Republic elections

Britain accused Russia of planning to interfere in upcoming elections in the Central African Republic, and the U.S. alleged that Moscow was seeking to steal the gold and diamond-rich country’s …

Source: NBC News

Why is Paris’ annual agriculture show such a big deal in France?

Every year thousands of farmers convene in the French capital for a nine-day exhibition of livestock, produce and farming tools. The event attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors and is …

Source: France 24

Israel-Hamas war: The ceasefire is 'extremely fragile'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed revenge on February 21 for what he described as a 'cruel and malicious violation' of the ceasefire agreement: according to Israel, a body that …

Source: France 24

'They risk everything': Iranians are not only asking for change, they are making the change'

Iran's grassroots Woman, Life, Freedom movement two years on: As the Islamic Republic experiences ever-evolving forms of resistance from all walks of life and all facets of society, François Picard …

Source: France 24

US stocks dip amid concerns over tariffs and consumer belt-tightening

All three major stock indexes moved decisively lower, extending sell-off in wake of dour economic reports

US stocks tumbled on Friday, extending a sell-off in the wake of dour economic …

Source: The Guardian

Israelis in shock after confusion around release of hostage Shiri Bibas' body

Israel was still in shock Friday after the revelation that one of the bodies purportedly belonging to four dead hostages being returned by Hamas was in fact an unknown woman. …

Source: France 24

St Pancras and Channel tunnel plan rail routes to Germany and Switzerland

Partnership comes as London station looks at ways to almost triple passenger numbers

London’s St Pancras railway station and the Channel tunnel operator have agreed to work together to open …

Source: The Guardian

Trump Appears to Back Away From His Gaza Plan

Earlier this month, the president said he favored taking control of Gaza and displacing the Palestinian population of the devastated seaside enclave. But Egypt and Jordan flatly rejected cooperating.

Source: New York Times

Luigi Mangione's lawyer claims he was searched illegally during arrest

Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, had his first court appearance since he was arraigned in December on charges including murder as an act of …

Source: NPR

In a former East German mining town, political extremes entice disenchanted voters

Germany’s Brandenburg is known as a dynamic federal state with a thriving economy. But in the small town of Forst near the Polish border, residents feel they have been left …

Source: France 24

Mexico eyes constitutional reform after U.S. terrorism designations

President Claudia Sheinbaum said the U.S. labeling of drug cartels as foreign terrorist groups “cannot be an opportunity for the United States to invade our sovereignty.”

Source: Washington Post

Man charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing to appear in Manhattan court

Luigi Mangione faces state-level murder and terrorism charges, as well as federal counts

Luigi Mangione is scheduled to appear in Manhattan state court on Friday in the 4 December killing …

Source: The Guardian