The latest published reporting from this region.
Hong Kong residents vote to elect 90 legislators, although only about twenty of the seats are assigned by direct suffrage. The elections are held in a context of low participation…
Read moreIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he expects the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire to begin "very soon" once Hamas returns the remains of the last hostage it...
Read moreFrench President Emmanuel Macron announced the possibility of the European Union imposing customs duties on Chinese products in the coming months, if Beijing does not take effective measures to reduce the growing trade deficit with Europe. Macron explained...
Read moreA coup that was announced in Benin on Sunday has been "foiled", the interior minister said in a video on Facebook. Earlier, a group of soldiers had appeared on Benin ’s state TV to announce the dissolution…
Read moreFourteen people have been arrested in connection with an attempted coup in Benin, a government spokesperson told Reuters on Sunday. Earlier in the day, a group of soldiers in the West African nation…
Read moreOne year after its solemn reopening on December 7, 2024, the Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris has welcomed more than 11 million people, a figure that far exceeds 8 to 9 million...
Read moreBritish McLaren driver Lando Norris on Sunday won his first title in the Formula One World Championship for the 2025 season, after coming third in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, at the Yas Marina Circuit, ending the dominance of Dutchman Max Verstappen after...
Read moreFormer French President Nicolas Sarkozy revealed some details from the three weeks he spent in prison, which were characterized by “isolation and greyness,” as he put it, in excerpts from his new book, “A Prisoner’s Memoirs,” which were published…
Read moreFrom Damascus, our special envoy Ethel Bonet shows us the slow recovery of the Syrian capital a year after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. The Al-Aswad neighborhood, a neighborhood…
Read moreNorris finished third behind Max Verstappen in final race to deliver McLaren its first world drivers' crown since 2008.
Read moreGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz reaffirmed Germany's support for Israel on Sunday, during a visit to the Holocaust memorial, Yad Vashem, in Jerusalem, before beginning a meeting with…
Read moreThe authorities of Benin claimed on Sunday to have foiled a coup d'état, after the irruption of soldiers on television saying they had dismissed President Patrice Talon.
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