À l’occasion du soixante-dix-septième anniversaire de la République populaire, la transformation de la Chine apparaît indissociable des mutations de l’ordre mondial. Économie, technologie, transition énergétique et diplomatie font désormais de Pékin un acteur incontournable dans la promotion d’un système international plus multipolaire. Le 1er octobre 1949, Mao Zedong proclama la fondation de la République populaire de Chine à Pékin . […]
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US report says Taliban, ‘other armed groups’ recruit, use child soldiers in Afghanistan
The Taliban and “other armed groups” in Afghanistan unlawfully recruit and use children in combat and support roles, with some children used to plant explosives, carry weapons, conduct surveillance and guard bases, the US State Department says in its 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report. The report says the Taliban recruit children through coercion and fraud, including from schools in Afghanistan […]
Read more ›France confirms talks with Taliban on Afghan deportations
France has confirmed it is holding technical talks with the Taliban to facilitate the deportation of Afghan nationals who are in the country illegally and are considered security threats, joining a broader European push to resume returns to Afghanistan. A French Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirmed the discussions Thursday, saying they were intended to protect public safety and were limited to […]
Read more ›The Uzbek President’s Son-In-Law Secretly Acquired a UAE Passport While Serving as a Top Security Chief
Leaked records show the Uzbek leader’s son-in-law, Otabek Umarov, covertly acquired Emirati citizenship – an explicit legal breach of his position at the time as deputy head of presidential security. He then went on to obtain millions in luxury Dubai real estate. Leaked documents show the Uzbek president’s son-in-law, Otabek Umarov, obtained Emirati citizenship in April 2023 while serving as […]
Read more ›Zelensky’s Korean Blunder: Seoul Is Running Out of Patience
Volodymyr Zelensky probably did not expect two North Korean prisoners of war to create a diplomatic crisis with South Korea. That is nevertheless what happened. During his September address to the United Nations General Assembly, Zelensky disclosed that two North Korean soldiers captured while fighting alongside Russian forces had been transferred to South Korea. Seoul reacted with unusual anger. According […]
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