France’s former leader Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to five years for his part in the illegal financing of his 2007 campaign by Muammar Ghaddafi’s Libya. He’ll do time… even during his appeal...
French lawmaker calls Israeli attack on Global Sumud Flotilla a ‘war crime’
“This is still a war crime … in the eyes of international law.” French lawmaker Marie Mesmeur, on board one of the ships in the Global Sumud Flotilla, condemned Israel’s attack on the humanitarian convoy as a “war...
‘Unless the UN is reformed, its own survival is at stake,’ Kenya’s Ruto says • FRANCE 24 English
In an interview with FRANCE 24 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Kenyan President William Ruto warned that “unless the UN is reformed, its own survival is at stake’ and called for changes to...
Alexander Stubb: “No single state should have a veto power”
“If a Security Council member violates the UN Charter, its voting rights should be suspended” Finland’s President Alexander Stubb said in his UNGA speech on September 24, also criticising the UN’s voting mechanism and...
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy given five-year sentence after Libya case | BBC News
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in jail after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a case related to millions of euros of illicit funds from the late Libyan leader Col...
Is Farage right to scrutinise one of the Bank of England’s most radical monetary experiments?
Why were Nigel Farage and Richard Tice meeting the Bank of England governor? Sky’s Ed Conway looks at the subject of their conversation – and why it’s important. Full analysis: #reformuk #nigelfarage...