Russian President Vladimir Putin visits a fish processing factory on Iturup island, one of four islands in the contested chain known as the Kuril Islands in Russia and the Northern Territories in ...

Iranian protesters hold letters spelling out "Stop Execution" to demonstrate against the silence of Western governments in the face of the growing wave of Iranian political executions, in Rome, on ...

Naoise Connolly Ryan (R), whose husband Mick Ryan was killed in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 Boeing 737 MAX crash, stands with other family members of victims during a press conference in ...

Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez reads a statement after a meeting with opposition representatives in Caracas on August 12, 2026. JUAN BARRETO / AFP Venezuela's interim ...

Once a symbol of objectifying women, plastic surgery now draws more women practitioners. The #MeToo wave shook up society and patients' expectations have evolved, reshaping boundaries between genders.

Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella speaks during a press conference at the Palacio de San Carlos in Bogota on August 12, 2026. ESTEBAN VEGA LA-ROTTA / AFP Colombia has authorized joint ...

The German chancellor, who finds himself increasingly isolated, even within his own party, repeatedly makes missteps and fails to set a clear political course for Germany, laments Franco-German author ...

Millions of Europeans and sky enthusiasts around the world looked up in awe as a rare total or partial solar eclipse briefly plunged northern Spain into daytime darkness.

One of the most successful teams in NBA history is being sold to former Disney CEO Bob Iger and investor Joshua Kushner, the brother of US President Donald Trump's son-in-law.

The water specialist at the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment explains to Le Monde the crucial role of small waterways for ecosystems and why protecting them is so ...

The organizers of the song contest did not mention any country by name, but Israel came close to winning the competition in both 2025 and 2026, ultimately finishing second on each occasion. The ...

Subscribers to the paid service are supposed to get almost instantaneous access to Trump's messages on his social media platform, crucial seconds ahead of the general public.