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Benin opposition presidential candidate concedes defeat

Opposition candidate Paul Hounkpe on Monday conceded defeat to favourite Romuald Wadagni in Benin’s presidential election. Wadagni, who oversaw a deca

Pope replies as Trump labels him Weak

The already strained relationship between US President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV has escalated into a full blown war of words. This is after the p

Finance minister favourite to win Benin presidential poll

Benin election officials began counting votes after Sunday’s election for a president, with Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni the favourite, having ove

Hungary: Trump ally Viktor Orbán concedes election defeat

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has conceded election defeat after 16 years in power, with the opposition on course for a landslide win. Péter Magyar is s

Putin calls Iran President as US talks collapse

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reached out to Iran’s leader, Masoud Pezeshkian, offering Moscow’s support to ease tensions in the Middle East af