As Armenia moves closer to the European Union and strengthens ties with Western partners, Russia has increased its pressure, issuing ultimatums and leveraging economic sanctions to underscore its displeasure. This geopolitical tension coincides with Armenia's upcoming parliamentary elections, creating a complex dynamic in the region.
The United States and Iran are reportedly nearing an agreement on a memorandum of understanding to end the ongoing conflict, with diplomatic efforts intensified in recent days. Key officials from both sides express cautious optimism about the potential resolution.
France is pursuing long-term strategies to strengthen economic resilience through investment, innovation, and diversification amid ongoing global uncertainty.
France’s transition to cleaner energy systems requires significant investment, creating additional fiscal pressures even as policymakers pursue long-term climate goals.
French businesses are adapting to a slower economic growth outlook by emphasizing efficiency, innovation, and strategic investment amid ongoing market uncertainty.
France faces mounting debt pressures as high public spending continues to challenge long-term fiscal sustainability, according to recent economic assessments.
French officials say fuel supplies remain stable despite international energy market volatility, assuring consumers that no immediate shortages are expected.
France urged G7 finance ministers to focus on global economic imbalances, emphasizing the need for international cooperation to support long-term financial stability.
France's central bank expects the economy to avoid recession despite ongoing global uncertainty, supported by consumer spending, investment, and economic diversification.
France's unemployment rate has risen to its highest level since 2021, reflecting slower economic activity and growing challenges across parts of the labor market.
The IMF has warned that France faces increasing fiscal risks due to high public debt and persistent budget deficits, prompting renewed focus on long-term financial sustainability.
Northern Rwanda faces increased landslide threats after intense rainfall weakened hillsides and raised flood concerns across mountainous communities.
Police near Kigali are investigating a deadly armed robbery that raised security concerns and increased patrols around Rwanda’s capital region.
Heavy rainfall in western Rwanda triggered flood risk warnings as rising rivers and unstable hillsides threatened vulnerable rural communities.
Madagascar declared a national disaster after severe storms caused widespread flooding, displacement, infrastructure collapse, and growing humanitarian emergencies nationwide.
Cyclone Gezani displaced thousands in Madagascar after severe flooding and landslides destroyed roads, bridges, and critical infrastructure across affected regions.
Emergency operations intensified across Madagascar after consecutive cyclones caused widespread flooding, displacement, infrastructure damage, and growing humanitarian needs.
More than 18,000 homes were destroyed across Madagascar after tropical cyclones triggered severe flooding, landslides, and widespread displacement.
Tulsi Gabbard resigned as director of national intelligence in the Trump administration, prompting questions about U.S. security policy and political dynamics.
Madagascar issued flooding and landslide alerts after severe storms damaged roads, displaced residents, and threatened vulnerable hillside communities nationwide.
Cyclone Gezani killed dozens and displaced thousands across Madagascar, leaving widespread flooding, destroyed homes, and severe infrastructure damage.
Large-scale armed attacks forced rural communities in central Haiti to flee homes as violence and displacement continued spreading beyond the capital.
Several senior Walmart executives are departing as the retailer restructures leadership under a new CEO amid ongoing efforts to modernize operations and strategy.
A deadly crowd crush at a historic fortress in northern Haiti left dozens dead as panic spread during a large public gathering.