With French politics in turmoil, Macron hopes to benefit from the reopening of the cathedral.
‘Are we about to repeat history?’: Martial law’s traumatic legacy in South Korea
President Yoon Suk-yeol’s martial law announcement left many Koreans with one thought: not again.
Influencers selling fake cures for polycystic ovary syndrome
Influencers posing as medical experts are exploiting the lack of easy solutions for PCOS by selling fake cures.
Hats, horses and a Harley: Photos of the week
A selection of news photographs from around the world.
Romania’s cancelled presidential election and why it matters
A court ruling follows intelligence allegations of Russian interference promoting a far-right candidate.
Iran’s uranium enrichment ‘worrisome’ – nuclear watchdog
The IAEA agency says Tehran’s nuclear programme has “spawned in every direction” over the last decade.
Iran’s uranium enrichment ‘worrisome’ – nuclear watchdog
The IAEA agency says Tehran’s nuclear programme has “spawned in every direction” over the last decade.
Syria in maps: Where have anti-Assad rebels taken control?
A visual guide to the latest developments as advancing Syrian fighters set their sights on Damascus.
Russia’s ‘meat-grinder’ tactics bring battlefield success – but at horrendous cost
As 2024 draws to a close, Russian forces are continuing to push their Ukrainian opponents back.
Alleged Russian election-meddling in Romania resurrects dark memories
The shock move to annul Romania’s election over interference throws any certainty out of the window.


