Entries by Rédaction Africanews

Putin says U.S.–Ukraine draft points could form basis for future peace deal

Putin also cautioned that it would be premature to talk about final versions of any agreement. Meanwhile, an American delegation is expected to arrive in Moscow next week for further discussions, signaling ongoing efforts to explore a possible path tow...

French president unveils voluntary military service from next year

He said men and women aged 18 and 19 will start serving in a new paid 10-month military service programme from 2026.

Guinea-Bissau opposition accuses president of faking coup to retain power

Fernando Dias was the main challenger in last week’s closely contested presidential vote, which he claims to have won.

Inside Lego’s festive operation: how the iconic bricks meet holiday demand

Holiday shoppers in Denmark browse new Lego sets as factories in Billund run nonstop to meet seasonal demand. Designers and automated warehouses keep production moving.

Death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand rises to over 80

Thailand reports more than 80 deaths after severe flooding in the south, with water levels starting to recede as authorities assess damage across several provinces.

Report finds that plastic pellets called nurdles are swamping the world

Known as nurdles, they are used as a raw material in the manufacturing of plastic products.

Report finds that plastic pellets called nurdles are swamping the world

Known as nurdles, they are used as a raw material in the manufacturing of plastic products.

Guinea-Bissau soldiers announce Gen. Horta N’Ta as junta leader

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday announced a new junta leader for the country, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began on Wednesday days after the country’s presidential election.

San Diego Zoo Welcomes Rare Fossa Triplets

With an estimated 2,500 fossas left in the wild, they are classified as vulnerable. Conservationists hope that successful births like this one will help raise awareness and support for safeguarding Madagascar’s unique wildlife.