Category: Africa

A deep winter freeze swept across parts of Europe, bringing heavy snowfall, icy roads and sub-zero temperatures. Transport networks struggled to cope, with hundreds of flights cancelled, trains suspended and weather alerts issued for millions of residents

Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York federal courtroom for the first time following his arrest by US forces in Venezuela, pleading not guilty to serious drug and weapons charges while claiming he was unlawfully kidnapped from Caracas

Belgium enters 2026 on a relative high, buoyed by new political stability and international relevance. Yet looming structural reforms, rising debt, law and order concerns and paralysis in Brussels threaten to quickly erode the government’s hard-won political capital