Ballot boxes opened in Georgia on Saturday giving voters a stark choice between two competing visions for the country: pro-Western candidates with aspirations for European Union membership and a ruling party that...
What is Russia’s Wagner Group up to in Africa? | DW News
Wagner in the Central African Republic: is it Moscow’s model for Africa? The Wagner Group is a Russian military company with significant operations on the continent. A key tool of Russia’s foreign policy, it was...
‘Great frustration’ in US over Israel’s actions in MidEast region • FRANCE 24 English
There is "great frustration" in the US over Israel’s actions in the Middle East of which the latest was a retaliatory attack on Iran Saturday. "All of their efforts so far, don’t appear to have come...
Israel launches air strikes on Iran in retaliatory attack • FRANCE 24 English
Israel launched air strikes on Iran in a retaliatory attack Saturday that could push the Middle East closer to a regional war. Israeli planes hit military bases, missile sites, and other systems in several Iranian...
White House race signals tough times ahead for China
Analysts say that regardless of who wins the race to the White House, both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will present serious challenges for China. Few people in the country see a chance for any significant improvement...
US prioritises investments in Africa’s youth to regain influence
The United States appears to be losing influence on the African continent in recent years, with many African countries turning to China and Russia for trade and investments. However, the US is attempting to reconnect...
Georgia votes in high-stakes election that could determine future in EU • FRANCE 24 English
Georgians voted on Saturday in elections that will determine the fledgling democracy’s European aspirations, amid growing concerns over the ruling party’s pro-Russian drift. The parliamentary election pits...