Colombia

Colombia's Petro In Hot Water As Records Reveal Lisbon Strip Club Visit

Bogotá (AFP) – Colombia's President Gustavo Petro published his bank statements this week to disprove Washington's allegations of financial crimes, only to find himself in hot water at home after the records revealed a strip club visit.

Nov 20, 2025 5:18 PM ET

2 MIN READ

France

France's Top General Under Fire After Saying Country Must Be 'prepared To Lose Children'

Chief of the Defence Staff General Fabien Mandon has been roundly condemned in France for telling local mayors that the country needed to be prepared to accept the death of its children if it was going to deter further Russian aggression following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Nov 20, 2025 2:19 PM ET

4 MIN READ

France/Africa

France Hands Back Last Military Bases In Senegal, Ending 65-year Troop Presence

France has formally handed over its last military bases in Senegal on Thursday, ending a 65-year presence in the country. The move marked the latest in a string of withdrawals from former colonies as Paris faces growing calls across Africa to end its military footprint.

Nov 20, 2025 5:14 PM ET

3 MIN READ

MISS WORLD 2025

Mexico's Fatima Bosch, Who Walked Out On Organisers, Crowned Miss Universe

A scandal-filled pageant season ends with the crowning of a new Miss Universe in Bangkok, Thailand.

Nov 21, 2025 8:56 AM ET

7 MIN READ




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