Why Lebanon's Christians wield power greater than their numbers
Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Lebanon this week underscores the unique position of Christians in the Middle East’s most religiously diverse nation – the only Arab country led by a ...
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Prestige, power, and the politics of Louvre leadership: 'They think they are kings of the world'
As the Louvre stands beneath its timeless grandeur, the institution finds itself at a fragile crossroads. In a candid interview with Oliver Farry, French Art Historian and Editor-in-Chief of La ...
‘Solar Mamas’: Program trains Zanzibar women as solar power technicians
Although the semi-autonomous Tanzanian archipelago of Zanzibar has been boosting its tourism industry in recent years, it remains largely a rural village society, where half of homes have no electricity. ...
TotalEnergies buys €5.1 billion stake in Kretinsky's power generation business
France's TotalEnergies has struck a partnership deal with Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's firm EPH. It will create a 50-50 joint venture that will manage power plants across several western European ...
Ukraine scrambles for energy as Russian attacks put power generation at ‘zero’
Ukraine was scrambling to turn lights and heating back on Sunday after Russian attacks targeting energy infrastructure, with the state's power provider saying its generating capacity was reduced to "zero". ...
Era of MAGA: Americans 'questioning' if concentration of power in one man 'is really warranted'
US airlines began canceling hundreds of flights due to the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce traffic at the country’s busiest airports due to the government shutdown. For in-depth analysis ...
Trump 'allocating himself a power that he does not have' on tariffs, expert says
The U.S. Supreme Court holds oral arguments on Wednesday over the legality of President Donald Trump's tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Frederick ...
The Epstein case: The power of testimony
In a special edition, we focus on the power of testimony – and nowhere is that more evident than in the case of the late Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted paedophile. His ...
Ivory Coast’s economic champion Ouattara consolidates power with fourth presidential term
Ivory Coast’s Alassane Ouattara was re-elected in a landslide victory on Monday for a fourth presidential term, in a vote that was marked by the lack of credible opposition. The former high-ranking ...
The Caribbean Emerges as a Test of U.S. Power – The Cipher Brief
These actions are the latest installments in a mounting campaign the U.S. launched in early September, signaling a shift from isolated interdictions into sustained military pressure. On September 2, U.S. ...