Tag: backdrop
Portugal: President Macron on an official visit against the backdrop of war in Ukraine
Emmanuel Macron begins this two -day state visit this Thursday, February 27, in Portugal, the first of a French president since that of Jacques Chirac in 1999, this Thursday. The…
Belgium: return of voluntary military service against the backdrop of international tensions
It has not been there for 30 years, but here we go back to Belgium for military service. The new federal government of the kingdom wishes to gradually set up…
The Tour of Rwanda 2025 rushes against the backdrop of conflict in the DRC
Scheduled from February 23 to March 2, 2025, the 17ᵉ edition of the Rwanda Tour must be a dress rehearsal before the world road cycling championships, which will be held…
Türkiye: Van’s pro-kurdish mayor ousted against the backdrop of fragile peace discussions
In Türkiye, the pro-Kurdish mayor of the Van’s DEM party was dismissed and replaced by an administrator for accusations of “terrorism”. This decision comes in full negotiation with the founder…
Google I/O 2025: Google unveils its new edition against a backdrop of controversy
The next major Google conference has an official date. The announcements to come must be important enough to make people forget several recent political controversies of the company. Google has…
In Tanzania, local elections are struggling to generate passion against a backdrop of political crisis
Local elections are taking place this Wednesday, November 27 across Tanzania. In total, more than 75,000 villages and hamlets will elect their local representatives for a five-year term. An election…
in France, an agricultural mobilization against a backdrop of union rivalries
In France, the angry movement of farmers is entering its second week. The farming world is up in arms against the possible signing of a free trade agreement between the…
new night of violence in Martinique against a backdrop of mobilization against the high cost of living
Tension rose a notch during the night from Wednesday to Thursday in Martinique: twelve gendarmes were injured, including one by gunshot, stores were burned and barricades were set on fire.…
France: a new shooting in the Grenoble area, against a backdrop of drug trafficking
A new shooting took place on the night of Wednesday 21 to Thursday 22 August in Échirolles, a town located south of Grenoble, against a backdrop of drug trafficking. A…
visit of Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang, against a backdrop of détente between the two countries
Li Qiang, the Chinese Prime Minister, has arrived in Adelaide for a four-day visit to Australia. This is the first time since 2017 that the Chinese number 2 has visited…