Canada and Nordics focus on military procurement in ‘middle-power’ meet-upBy Gwladys Fouche and Louise Rasmussen OSLO, March 15 (Reuters) – Canada and the five Nordic countries said on Sunday they have agreed to deepen cooperation in military procurement and other areas, in the latest push by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to build new global...
PARIS, March 15 (Reuters) – French voters headed to the polls on Sunday to elect their mayors in a closely watched ballot seen as a test of the strength of the far-right and the resilience of mainstream parties ahead of next year’s presidential election. Voting started at 8 a.m. (0700 GMT) and ends at 8...
March 15, 2026 — International Day to Combat Islamophobia The United Nations has warned of a concerning rise in anti-Muslim discrimination worldwide as the international community marks the International Day to Combat Islamophobia on March 15… In an interview with UN News, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, the UN Special Envoy tasked with combating Islamophobia, described a...
PARIS, March 15 (Reuters) – Top U.S. and Chinese economic officials launched a new round of talks in Paris on Sunday to iron out kinks in their trade truce and clear a smooth path for U.S. President Donald Trump’s trip to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the end of March. The...
KAMPALA, March 15 (Reuters) – Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said he has temporarily left the country after two months in hiding in the wake of a presidential election in January that kept long‑time leader Yoweri Museveni in office. Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, disputed the outcome of that contest, alleging fraud, and...
PARIS, March 15 (Reuters) – France holds municipal elections on March 15 and 22, seen as a key test ahead of next year’s presidential election. The two-round ballot will measure the strength of the far-right National Rally (RN) and showcase what types of alliances could emerge in an increasingly fragmented landscape. WHY FRENCH MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS...
KYIV, March 15 (Reuters) – Ukraine wants money and technology in return for helping Middle Eastern nations defend against Iranian kamikaze drones, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, after Kyiv sent specialists to four countries in the region. Zelenskiy told reporters in comments cleared for release on Sunday that each of the three teams sent to the...
BRAZZAVILLE, March 15 (Reuters) – Congo Republic votes on Sunday in a presidential election widely expected to extend 82-year-old Denis Sassou Nguesso’s decades-long rule by another five years, with limited active opposition and little uncertainty about the result. Two of the country’s best‑known opposition leaders remain in prison, while others are in exile. Several opposition...
Three soldiers and seven vigilantes have been killed in Wanka community, Keram District, Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. Residents said the incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Friday when suspected bandits invaded the village, shooting sporadically. Sources in the community revealed that several attackers were also killed during the confrontation. According to...
LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) – A new biography about Prince Harry which says Queen Camilla had allegedly remarked he had been brainwashed by his wife Meghan was described by his spokesperson on Saturday as a “deranged conspiracy”. Harry and Meghan have been estranged from the British royal family since stepping away from official duties in...
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