In West African geopolitics, ECOWAS mdash;the Economic Community of West African States mdash;now finds itself perched on a precarious edge, caught between the weight of internal rebellion and ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

France has been one of the UN's members since its founding in 1945. It holds a permanent seat at the Security Council, alongside the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia and China, thus playing a ...

Major cities will be more vulnerable to Russian bombardment due to the freeze on US aid for the most crucial anti-aircraft ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has denounced spy charges against two French nationals imprisoned in Iran for more ...

Explore the impact of Operation Rising Lion amidst rising global criticism of Israel's actions and the unfolding Gaza ...

The United States announced Thursday that it will support the addition of two new permanent seats for African countries on the UN Security Council — and a first-ever non-permanent seat for a ...

The United Nations Charter turns 80 at a time when Israel, Iran and the US have been launching missile attacks and Russia is ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen faces a rare no-confidence vote in the European Parliament this week.

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On March 31, a Paris court sentenced Le Pen to four years in prison and ruled to bar her from holding elected office and participating in elections for five years ...

According to the court spokesperson, the Office of General Prosecutor requests in the action to forfeit stocks and participation interests in authorized capitals of the Yuzhuralzoloto group as the pro ...