François Picard welcomes Jeremy Issacharoff, former Ambassador of Israel to Germany. At this defining moment, Ambassador Issacharoff says "it's absolutely critical that we don't only get all the hostages home, that we end this war, but we also, as the Tr

Lawmakers in Peru voted Friday to impeach President Dina Boluarte, who refused to appear before Congress for the overnight hearing. Boluarte, whose term has been marked by recurrent protests, has been criticised for failing to stem mounting crime in the

French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron is expected to name his sixth prime minister in two years on Friday evening as he attempts to break the country's political deadlock and avert another snap election. The embattled centrist president has summoned the

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded Friday in Oslo, Norway, to one of 338 candidates, among them 244 individuals and 94 organisations. US President Donald Trump has been hinting that he deserves the prize for several months for his involvement in

Branch 235, also known as the Palestine Branch, was one of the most notorious prisons run by the Syrian military intelligence services during the Assad era. Located on the outskirts of Damascus, its name, “Far Falastin", in Arabic, was enough to send shi

During the brutal 13-year Syrian civil war, Bashar al-Assad's regime imprisoned women for their real or presumed links to the “terrorist” opposition. Many endured rape, sexual violence, and torture during their incarceration. Here are the testimonies of

Ukraine reported a large-scale Russian assault on Kyiv early Friday, involving ballistic missiles and drone strikes that caused widespread power outages and injured at least nine people. The attack, which targeted critical infrastructure, is part of what

New York Attorney General Letitia James — who led the civil fraud case that won a nearly half-billion-dollar judgment against Donald Trump — was indicted Thursday on federal bank fraud charges, becoming the second high-profile Trump critic to face prosec

Gang violence broke out near Haiti’s National Palace on Thursday as the country’s fragile interim government convened a rare cabinet meeting in the heart of gang-controlled Port-au-Prince. The high-stakes gathering, described by officials as a symbolic a